Credit cards began as simple pieces of cardboard. The first "modern" credit card was used by Frank McNamara in 1950 after he ...
More than 10 years ago, RBI and sister publication Electronic Payments International, highlighted the potential benefits of the then new concept of biometric payment cards. Specifically, the writer ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) having spent years of R&D and investment of over $33 million, SmartMetric holds what is believed to be an unassailable technological lead in ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) says that Visa, Mastercard and other payments networks are reported to now have more than 6.7 billion credit cards issued worldwide. The ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) reports that it has invented and implemented advanced new security features inside its world advanced biometric credit card. “In order to ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) is of the view that poorly thought out and less advanced copycat biometric credit cards will result in these inferior cards failing in the ...
The company has been moving steadily towards tokenization and biometric authentication for payments, especially made online.
BERLIN – Executives from the chip-card industry are excited by the prospect of using cards carrying digital biometric data to improve speed and security in banking, immigration, and other activities ...
Biometric systems, which measure physical or behavioral characteristics to verify a person's identity, will likely play a role in the smart card programs of the Defense Department, the Homeland ...
Mastercard and Visa want to do away with you putting in your credit card number for online purchases. Conway Gittens: I’m Conway Gittens reporting from the New York Stock Exchange. Here’s what we’re ...
Electronic passports have driven technological improvements in biometrics and will pave the way for greater commercial use of it in 2006, IT services company Unisys predicted. "Traveler security is ...