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8/11/07

Gemalto government revenue soars 39%


Gemalto has announced its revenue for the third quarter ended 30 September 2007, with the firm’s Security business posting a strong performance.

7/11/07

Mühlbauer sees Q3 order income growth


Mühlbauer Group has announced its results for the third quarter of 2007, and has revealed that order income increased by 27.1%.

6/11/07

Beijing Olympics uses RFID tickets


ASK TongFang has been selected to manufacture contactless inlays for the 12.2 million RFID tickets of the Beijing Olympics

6/11/07

Cross Match reveals offer price for IPO


Cross Match puts it IPO price offering at US$11-13

5/11/07

Electronic driver’s licenses for Morocco


Morocco now issuing electronic driver’s licenses and registrations to its citizens

1/11/07

Texas Instruments unveils RF360


Texas Instruments has unveiled the RF360, a smart card IC platform to be developed to target the needs of the contactless eID market.

1/11/07

Second generation German ePassports launched


Second-generation ePassports are now being rolled out in Germany with two fingerprints images being stored

31/10/07

New York implements REAL ID-standard license


NEW York’s new driving license will adhere to modified REAL ID regulations

30/10/07

JCF hosts Japan open day


The Java Card Forum has held an open day in Japan, bringing together 17 companies

30/10/07

Smart Card Alliance announces 2008 board


The Smart Card Alliance has announced its 2007-2008 board and seven-member executive committee, following elections earlier this month.

30/10/07

Bell ID agrees partnership with Zetes


Bell ID has agreed a partnership with Belgium-based Zetes to implement Bell ID’s ANDiS system worldwide.

29/10/07

Phase two of German health card begins


G&D personalises cards for second test phase of the German eHealth card in the Heilbronn trial region

28/10/07

Country Profile: Georgia


A profile of Georgia’s passport project

25/10/07

Cross Match IPO back on track


Cross Match Technologies has confirmed that it will proceed with its initial public offering

25/10/07

Oberthur reorganization to boost identity business


Oberthur Card Systems (OCS) and Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire (FCOF) regroup

25/10/07

Update: 18K fingerprint readers for Germany


18,000 fingerprint scanners have been installed across Germany to register ePassport applicants

24/10/07

Multiple biometrics for Norway


Norway has rolled out 21 BioEnrol biometric capture kiosks as part of its biometric ePassport and visa pilot scheme.

22/10/07

IPS announces ID card shortlist


UK IPS selects eight companies to participate in Competitive Dialogue prior to seeking final tenders for the National Identity Scheme Strategic Supplier Framework.

19/10/07

RAPID boost to travellers in Algarve


Faro Airport’s RAPID system ’a sign of things to come’, UK Home Office Minister Meg Hillier tells Biometrics 2007 conference

18/10/07

Middle East deal for Bell ID


Bell ID has inked a deal to deliver its ANDiS card and application management system for an ePassport project in the Middle East.


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