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15/12/08

Turkey to use smart IDs from 2010


Officials in Turkey have announced that smart ID cards will be used from 2010, replacing existing identity documents.

12/12/08

SCM and Hirsch to merge


SCM Microsystems and Hirsch Electronics have agreed to merge

12/12/08

3M and IRIS resolve patent dispute


3M Rochford Thompson and IRIS Corp have resolved their patent infringement litigation

11/12/08

Report highlights investment at EU borders


A new report from Frost & Sullivan has revealed the full extent of investment taking place to secure the EU accession states’ eastern external borders.

10/12/08

UK ID card scheme catches first illegal immigrant


Illegal immigrant is caught by fingerprint technology on the first day that a UK identity card centre opened

9/12/08

C-True unveils C-Gate


C-True Imaging has launched the C-Gate system, a boarding pass authentication solution using face recognition technology.

9/12/08

IPS announces short-list of firms


IPS announces shortlist of companies for ’Card Design & Production’ and ‘Application & Enrolment’ capabilities

8/12/08

Entrust secures Finnish deal


Entrust has been selected to supply the CA software for Finland’s migration to second generation ePassports based on the Extended Access Control (EAC) standard.

5/12/08

NIST finds new ways to improve facial recognition


NIST finds several simple steps can significantly improve the quality of facial images

4/12/08

Cross Match gets TWIC stamp of approval


Cross Match Technologies’ Be.U Mobile reader has been approved by the TSA for TWIC pilots

2/12/08

Bangladesh opts for MegaMatcher


The Bangladesh Army has selected Neurotechnology’s MegaMatcher SDK multi-biometric technology to identify duplicate registrations in the country’s voter database.

1/12/08

Israel moves ahead with delayed eID program


Israel is expected to start issuing its new electronic ID card before the end of next year

1/12/08

KSW launches Thinlam


KSW Microtec has launched Thinlam, a contactless prelaminate for RFID card and government applications.

28/11/08

December earmarked for Taiwan ePassports


Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it will issue ePassports from 29 December 2009.

28/11/08

TSSI launches portable reader


TSSI Systems has launched a portable reader for OptiGard, its high security hologram.

27/11/08

Smart ID cards become a reality in Bolu


More than 6000 citizens living in the Turkish city of Bolu have been issued with smart cards as part of a new ID scheme initiated by the Interior Ministry.

27/11/08

De La Rue unveils new facilities, reports results


De La Rue makes Maltese expansion. The company’s interim results also show growth in revenue, profit and earnings per share.

26/11/08

Digimarc announces results


Digimarc Corporation has announced its financial results for the initial operating period since company reorganisation earlier this year.

25/11/08

NXP hits 100 millionth ePassport chip landmark


Dutch semiconductor firm NXP claims to have shipped its 100 millionth ePassport chip in Q3 2008

24/11/08

Botswana moves ahead with new ePassport


Botswana becomes one of the first Southern African countries to introduce an ePassport


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