Category: NFC News

Gemalto Brings Strong Authentication to Healthcare Industry, Joins SAFE-BioPharma Association

AUSTIN, Texas, April 6, 2009 – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced today that it has become a vendor partner of SAFE-BioPharma Association (http://www.safe-biopharma.org). Gemalto is joining with biopharmaceutical and healthcare industry leaders to help the industry achieve its common goal of a fully electronic business environment by 2012. Gemalto will contribute its…

Gemalto and Toshiba Sign Worldwide Patent License Agreement

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 3, 2009 – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced it has reached a worldwide patent license agreement with Toshiba, a leading manufacturer of electronic equipment and handsets in the Japanese market. Through this agreement under Gemalto’s newly launched licensing program, Toshiba is licensed under Gemalto patents for use…

Gemalto 3G SIM Solution Selected by Videotron as it Targets Growth in Canadian Wireless Subscribers’ Market

CTIA WIRELESS 2009, Las Vegas, April 3, 2009–Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced Videotron has selected Gemalto’s 3G Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card solution to provide secure connectivity for wireless phone and data services on its High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network in Canada. Videotron Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quebecor…

Gemalto and Toshiba Sign Worldwide Patent License Agreement

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 3, 2009 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it has reached a worldwide patent license agreement with Toshiba, a leading manufacturer of electronic equipment and handsets in the Japanese market. Through this agreement under Gemalto’s newly launched licensing program, Toshiba is licensed under Gemalto…

Videotron Selects Gemalto 3G SIM Card Solution as it Targets Growth in Canadian Wireless Subscribers’ Market

CTIA WIRELESS 2009, Las Vegas, April 2, 2009 – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced Videotron has selected Gemalto’s 3G Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card solution to provide secure connectivity for wireless phone and data services on its High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network in Canada. Videotron Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary…

Gemalto and Precise Biometrics Integrate Smart Cards and Biometrics for Microsoft(R) Windows

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 2, 2009 – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, and Precise Biometrics, the leading provider of fingerprint solutions for smart cards, today introduced Gemalto .NET Bio. This innovative solution enables organizations to enhance network security and protect online identities by replacing weak, static passwords with strong authentication using Gemalto .NET…

JCB International Appoints New President and Chief Operating Officer

Tokyo, April 01, 2009 – JCB International Co., Ltd., the wholly owned subsidiary of JCB Co. Ltd. , announced the appointment of Mr. Koremitsu Sannomiya as President and Chief Operating Officer at its annual shareholders’ meeting in Tokyo held today with immediate effect. Mr. Sannomiya succeeds Mr. Kenji Seto, who has served in the position…

Eagle Eye Solutions and ViVOtech to Provide Retailers with NFC Mobile Voucher Service – Taking the Role of Mobile in the Retail Experience to the Next Level

Unique Relationship Integrates NFC Technology to Real-Time Marketing Voucher Redemption Engines SANTA CLARA, California, March 31, 2009 – Silicon Valley-based ViVOtech, the leading provider of Contactless and Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile phone payments, promotions and over-the-air (OTA) provisioning infrastructure software and Eagle Eye Solutions, a world leader in mobile vouchering (providing platforms and implementation…

CoreStreet Announces CoreStreet PIVMAN for Lenel Solution

Leading Mobile Identity Verification Solution Now Integrates with OnGuard by Lenel Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 1, 2009 – CoreStreet, the leader in credential validation solutions, today announced immediate availability of the CoreStreet PIVMAN for Lenel Solution. The solution provides all the features available in the standard CoreStreet PIVMAN suite of products, with the additional benefit of…

CoreStreet and MaxID Announce Partnership

Leading Provider of Biometric Handheld Devices to Support CoreStreet PIVMAN Solutions and Expand Market Reach Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 1, 2009 – CoreStreet, the leader in credential validation solutions, and MaxID, the rugged handheld technology group, today announced they have formed a partnership to market the CoreStreet PIVMAN Solution on MaxID’s iDLMax biometric handheld device which…