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Higher One wins Innovator of Year honors from Connecticut business magazine

Monday, February 4, 2008

Higher One, which provides refund management services to higher education institutions, has won Innovator of the Year award from a New Haven, Conn. business journal. “So many times innovation is not so much about invention as it is about applying common sense to problem-solving,” Matthew Nemerson, president and CEO of the Connecticut Technology Council, says of Higher One. And, in Higher One’s case, innovation emerged from “some smart folks getting together and thinking about a market that needed to be served…” Read the complete story here[end] 

Gemalto has won the BearingPoint innovation management award – the Agile Innovation Award – for its think tank initiative Business Innovation Garage (BIG).

BIG provides Gemalto’s 10,000 employees company-wide with a structured process to submit and manage any innovative ideas they have. Ideas covering range of fields – from communication, payment, transport, Internet access, and machine-to-machine application – are systematically challenged, audited, developed and eventually selectively turned into incubation cells.

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Just weeks after joining the NFC Forum’s board of directors, Intel has revealed that its new “Ivy Bridge” Core-brand processor will feature built-in support for NFC payments, reports Laptop Magazine.

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Dynamics Inc.’s next generation magnetic stripe technology took Best of Show honors at the 2011 BAI Retail Delivery conference, held Oct. 10 to 13 in Chicago.

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AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the fall 2011 issue of CR80News.

The interactive feature allows for a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were sitting in front of you. Even flipping the pages looks great with this new feature.

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AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the winter 2011 issue of Regarding ID.

The interactive feature enables a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were on the desk in front of you.

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Higher One has extended its partnership agreement with Jenzabar, which integrates Higher One’s CASHNet suite of payment processing solutions with Jenzabar ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions.

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