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2/07/09

SMARTRAC unveils new product

SMARTRAC has added Dual Frequency PRELAM to its product portfolio.

2/07/09

ASK launches new couplers

ASK has launched two new multipurpose and multi-standard couplers, the CPL108 and CPL118.

1/07/09

Another twist for UK ID scheme

UK Home Secretary rules out making ID cards compulsory for British citizens

1/07/09

Deadline passes for new EU passports

The EU regulation requiring all EU states to begin the process of issuing new passports containing facial images and fingerprints has come into force.

30/06/09

Common rules outlined for European visas

Council of Europe adopts common rules on procedures and conditions for issuing short stay visas.

30/06/09

Steria inks IPS deal

CSC selects Steria to provide BPO services for UK IPS contract

29/06/09

TSSI launches ID checker

TSSI has unveiled its latest software offering, Validate, the pre-employment ID checker.

29/06/09

Saudi biometric visa procurement begins

Saudi Arabia has announced plans to introduce a biometric visa system that will include fingerprint and full face digital photography.

25/06/09

FOKUS project to examine next generation ID

Sagem Orga has commissioned Fraunhofer FOKUS to carry out an identity management project.

24/06/09

Contactless revenues to hit US$2.35 billion by 2015

GIA says global contactless smart cards market could pass the US$2.35 billion mark by 2015.

23/06/09

Sagem wins biometric deal for Oz driving license

Sagem to supply biometric face recognition system for driver licence database

23/06/09

US registered traveller program Clear goes bust

US registered traveller program Clear will cease operations due to financial problems

22/06/09

RFI joins GlobalPlatform

Testing and consultancy service provider RFI Global Services has joined GlobalPlatform as an Observer Member.

22/06/09

Lockheed Martin scoops US$47 million deal

Lockheed Martin has won a five year US$47 million contract to continue managing the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division’s Card Scanning Service (CSS) programme

18/06/09