National customized ID cards are being rolled out in Kuwait. The highly secure cards will be electronic and come with multi-applications. The plastic ID cards will be used to comply with a Gulf Cooperation Council regulation.
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Contactless National ID cards for Kuwait
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Contactless Technology Modernizes Bus System
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009Contactless technology is being used to replace a transportation fare collection system that has been in place 25 years. The contactless chip cards, called EASY Card, are being used in 22 Metrorail stations and on nearly 900 buses in Miami-Dade county.
Smartcards Prevent Fraud
Thursday, October 15th, 2009Contactless cards will make fraud less common among bus riders at Washington University. The students’ new custom-printed ID cards will be embedded with smart-chip technology that will be used to keep track of bus rides, among other things.
Contactless Debit Cards to Debut at Olympics
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009Contactless debit cards featuring new contactless technology that doesn’t require a pin or a signature may be debuting in Canada soon. The contactless debit option is a huge opportunity for card companies.
Contactless Payment Technology in Hess’ Future
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009Contactless technology continues to grow as one major gasoline and convenience store operator in the U.S. will begin accepting the PayPass cards next year. Research shows that people are starting to use the contactless payment method more frequently.
American Express Joins Smart Card Infrastructure
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Smart card infrastructure body, GlobalPlatform has teamed up with American Express to develop and collaborate on contactless technology and the pairing of payment and mobile technical landscapes.