Students at Yale University used to carry student ID cards with colorful stickers that would validate the card. However, due to safety concerns, the stickers are being scrapped in favor of electronic scanners that will be installed across the school’s campus.
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ID Card Stickers Scrapped in Favor of Electronic Scanning
Friday, January 8th, 2010Driver License Kiosks Allow Drivers to Renew Own ID Card
Monday, December 14th, 2009New automated kiosks are being installed in Mississippi to assist the DMV in reducing long lines by allowing driver’s to renew or replace driver’s licenses on their own. The drivers use the self-serve machines to locate their records, take a new photo and obtain their new ID for driving.
College ID Systems Preventing Students from Skipping
Friday, December 11th, 2009The trend of installing magnetic card readers to monitor students attendance, participation and marks is steadily gaining popularity in Korea. Student ID cards, equipped with mag stripes, are being used to the universities to create a system in which all aspects of students’ university career are monitored.
A Mobile Card Reader for Cell Phones
Thursday, December 10th, 2009A mobile card reader, designed especially for iPhones, will be available in January. The card processing technology will be aimed at small businesses who may require payment processing capabilities on the go.
Students at Kansas State will swipe ID cards to make purchases
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009Kansas State University is implementing changes to its student ID system that will see students using magnetic stripes on the back of their customized student IDs to make purchases.