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CARTES 2008 vlog: The NFC Zone

Thursday, November 6, 2008

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : LEGIC

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : AFD, Inc.

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : Toppan Forms

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : StoLPan

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : NEXPERTS

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : NFC Forum

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CARTES 2008 vlog : The NFC Zone : On the way out

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SEPTA’s (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority) proposed smart card fare system has met some resistance from passenger advocates, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Essentially, the proposition entails railway passengers taking a free train into the Philadelphia’s Center City station and paying a roundtrip fare on ride home, reports The Inquirer.

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Airports in Barcelona and Madrid in Spain have installed self-service kiosks available for use by holders of Spanish citizen ID cards or European Community electronic passports, according to a Pro Security Zone article.

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Sarnoff Corp. aims to make iris technology easier to use without having to stop and look at a camera, says David Cheskis from the iris vendor. “We can do 30 people per minute without constraining them,” he says.

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The Infocommunication Union (ICU) has announced that it will establish an NFC test zone at select railway stations in Russia by spring 2010.

The Infocommunication Union is a non-profit organization whose board members include representatives of the four leading mobile operators in Russia: VympelCom, MegaFon, MTS, Moskovskaya Sotovaya Svyaz.

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Mark Allen, marketing manager at Kaba, talks about the company’s E-Plex 5800 series and its compatibility with FIPS 201-compatible credentials. He says the locks enable organizations to choose if they want a simple or sophisticated system based on its particular security requirements and make it easy to deploy.

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Dates: December 7 - 9, 2010

Location: Paris, France

Venue: Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center

URL: http://www.cartes.com

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