Zwipe and Idex each strike biometric payment cards deals in Asia
Zwipe Pay ONE technology will be built into biometric payment cards from Bangladeshi payment cards company Silkways Cards and Printing…
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BBVA Mexico claims first contactless biometric payment card from Visa issued in Latin America
BBVA Mexico is launching a pair of new payment card offerings in collaboration with Visa, one of which features fingerprint…
OneWave
The OneWave card connects to the user’s smartphone through Bluetooth, enabling different cards, such as for loyalty programs or travel…
Biometric smartcard with display developed by Plastic Logic and OneWave
A partnership has been formed by Plastic Logic and OneWave to produce a smartcard with fingerprint biometrics and a thin display…
Biometric registration drive in Kenya for health insurance scheme
A mass biometric registration drive in Kenya to enroll citizens for a health insurance scheme in the Nyeri County recently…
Fingerprint Cards awarded biometric card manufacturing patent in US
Fingerprint Cards has been granted a biometrics patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the design and manufacturing…
Nepal considers $14M biometric national ID card bids from Thales and Idemia
Competing bids from Thales and Idemia are being considered by Nepal’s government for a national biometric ID card program, which…
Shift to contactless payments continues as vein biometrics, cards partnerships unveiled
FinGo has closed a new partnership with Mastercard, expanding the reach of its vein biometrics payment system exponentially. Following the…
CardLab launches $10M equity offering to fuel biometric card commercialization
CardLab has launched a potential $10 million equity offering as it works towards commercialization of its biometric smart cards. The…
Senegal renews deal with Iris Corp for biometric ID cards
Iris Corporation has announced a deal extension with Senegal for the production of three million smart biometric national ID and…
