Category: Healthcare News

Gemplus Wins Landmark Contract for Sultanate of Oman National Identification Program

Awarded with contract to supply a comprehensive national identity solution including the issuance of over 1.2 million smart ID cards Part of Sultanate of Oman strategy to improve quality of public service and homeland security infrastructure First nationwide smart card-based citizen identity solution to be deployed in the Middle East LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International…

EquinePassport™ Smart ID Card Features Patented Loyalty Application

DynCom Licenses Smart Chip Technologies’ Loyalty Patent and Software For Multi-Application Smart ID Card IRVINE, Calif., SALT LAKE CITY, and FORT COLLINS, Colo., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Smart Chip Technologies (OTC: SCTN) is pleased to announce that DynCom, Inc., an innovator in the animal identification market, has contracted to license the SCTN loyalty patent (US Patent #5,806,045)…

Frost & Sullivan Presents Philips With First Smart Card Competitive Strategy Award

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/–Frost & Sullivan today announced that Philips received the Frost and Sullivan 2002 Competitive Strategy Award for innovation and unparalleled growth in the global smart card arena. This accolade is the first of its kind given to a company in the smart card market and has been presented to Philips…

Philips and Sony Announce Strategic Cooperation To Define Next Generation Near Field Radio-Frequency Communications

Electronics Leaders to Jointly Establish Wireless Technology to Significantly Enhance Access to Data and Services via Consumer Devices Amsterdam, the Netherlands/Tokyo, Japan, September 5, 2002–Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE:PHG) and Sony Corporation today announced that they will jointly develop a new near field radio-frequency communication technology, ‘Near Field Communication’ (NFC). The technology enables short-range…

Thomson Media Announces the CardTech/SecurTech ID Conference & Exhibition: Identification Technologies for a Secure World

Sponsored by the U.S. General Services Administration NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Thomson Media, publishers of Card Technology and ID Newswire, announce CardTech/SecurTech ID Conference & Exhibition to be held November 18-20, 2002 at the Renaissance Washington, D.C. Hotel in Washington, D.C. Since 1990, over 75,000 people have attended CardTech/SecurTech conferences to learn how to tamper-proof…