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Avalign Becomes an RFID Channel Partner

Monday, October 1, 2007

Illinois company Avalign Technologies, Inc., a medical device outsourcing company, announced today its agreement to become a “Channel Partner” for the RFID tracking technologies developed by Fort Wayne-based Solstice Medical, LLC.

As part of this new agreement, Avalign will work with Solstice to apply the RFID technology to instruments, implants, and delivery systems on behalf of Avalign customers. [end] 

VASCO announced a build out of the company’s multi-tier channel strategy throughout the Europe, the Middle East, and Africa region. This new channel strategy as an extension of its existing partner program, tailored to the specific needs of its distributors and resellers throughout the region.

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The Auriemma Consulting Group (ACG) has announced the launch of its new Mobile Payments Report, a market research service that examines the mobile phone as a payments device, financial managing tool, marketing channel and as a method of engaging with consumers.

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Datacard Group, a provider of secure ID and card personalization solutions, has announced an equity investment and strategic partnership with DeviceFidelity, makers of the In2Pay mobile payments solution.

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Visa, in partnership with Monitise, has launched a suite of new mobile financial services on its revamped Debit Processing Service platform, enabling mobile phone users to check their account history and balances, transfer funds between accounts, and receive real-time transaction alerts.

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SHAZAM, a member-owned and -controlled EFT network and processor, has chosen Adaptive Payments’ Pentagon mobile POS payments application. With the Pentagon platform, merchants can accept PIN debit, signature debit and credit transactions from iPhone and Android phones and tablets.

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Coca-Cola, in partnership with media agency MEC, Clear Channel and Tapit, has launched an NFC-enabled poster campaign in Singapore for Fanta brand soft drinks.

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