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Precise Biometrics and Schlumberger Renew Agreement to Develop Biometric Security for Cyberflex* Smart Card

PARIS, June 5, 2003–Precise Biometrics AB (publ), developer and provider of world-leading and user-friendly biometric security solutions based on fingerprints, and Schlumberger, one of the world’s leading smart card providers, have renewed their existing agreement on the integration of the biometric security option in the Cyberflex Access* 64K smart card. With the original project now…
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Gemplus selected to deliver smart identity cards for EC funded air travelers security program

Gemplus participates in S-Travel initiative to create smart card-based industry standard for enhanced air travelers security and convenience Luxembourg, 04 June 2003–Gemplus (Euronext Paris SA: GEPL.PA; Sicovam: 005768; NASDAQ: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, today announced that it has been selected to supply smart card technology and expertise to the “S-Travel”…
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Cubic Awarded $37.1 M Smart Card Technology Contract That Gives PATH Commuters “One-Ticket-to-Ride” MetroCard™ Option

SAN DIEGO, (BUSINESS WIRE), June 9, 2003–San Diego-based Cubic Corp. (AMEX:CUB) announced its transportation subsidiary has received a $37.1 million contract to provide a new high-tech automatic fare collection system for the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rapid-transit rail system. Under the contract from PATH, a subsidiary of The Port Authority of New York and New…
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Loyalty Vendors to Share Patents and Establish Interoperability under Visa Program

DETROIT & AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, (BUSINESS WIRE), May 22, 2003–Catuity, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTTY; ASX: CAT), Visa USA, Visa International and Welcome Real-time today announced they have entered into a patent cross license agreement that will increase the availability of interoperable systems for smart-card based loyalty rewards at the point of sale. By creating the conditions for…
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Cubic Adds Long Beach and Norwalk Bus Agencies to L.A. County’s New High-tech Fare Collection System

Cubic’s “Open Architecture” Technology Gives Transit Agencies Flexibility in Giving Commuters Even More Payment Options in the Future SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 2, 2003–New ticketing technology from Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of San Diego-based Cubic Corporation (AMEX:CUB), will allow Long Beach Transit and Norwalk Transit passengers to pay their fares with the same…
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XTec, ImageWare Systems Provide State Department With Secured Smart Card Solution; Successfully Produced More Than 17,000 Employee Badges

SAN DIEGO, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–XTec Incorporated and ImageWare Systems, Inc. (Amex: IW) today announced the successful issuance of more than 17,000 employee badges to date for the U.S. Department of State (DoS) using an integrated secure credentialing solution developed with XTec and ImageWare technologies. XTec employed ImageWare’s identification technologies to incorporate image capture, badge design…
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Nokia Introduces Dallas to a New Wallet; Nokia and MasterCard Team Up to Test A Future of Retail Payments Using Mobile Phones

DALLAS, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Today, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced it is working with MasterCard International to utilize payment and messaging technologies in a new and innovative way to take mobile commerce to a new level. Now in the second phase of its mobile commerce trial, Nokia is demonstrating how mobile phones can be utilized as more…
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JCB Prepares for Expansion

New Advanced Technology Team Propels Emerging Technology Business Forward LOS ANGELES, May 5 /PRNewswire/–JCB, one of the five international payment brands, announced a management realignment reinforcing the importance of advanced payment technologies. Masahiro Omoto was appointed executive vice president and general manager of the Advanced Technologies Department. His responsibilities include smart card migration, secure e-commerce…
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Gemplus Awarded Contract to Deliver Smart Cards for Nationwide ID Program in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Sagem Awards Gemplus a Contract in the Middle East to Deliver Over Two Million Cards to the UAE population Ministry of Interior of the UAE Deploying Smart Card-Based ID Program to its Citizens to Improve Quality of Public Service Sagem and Gemplus Collaboration Results in Second Successive ID Contract Win, Reinforcing Strength of Their Joint…