RegardingID Archive | OATSystems, Cisco announce collaboration

Monday, June 2, 2008

OATSystems plans to integrate Cisco Systems’ new Context-aware Mobility Solution with its RFID applications to enable OAT customers to run critical RFID applications over the Cisco Unified Wireless Network now, and virtually any wireless network in the future.

Among the RFID applications OATSystems bring to the collaboration are its OATIndustrial Asset Tracking, with which users can follow the movement of assets and reusable containers throughout the supply chain, and OATIndustrial Work-In-Process, which can be used to streamline manufacturing processes.

“Our collaboration [with Cisco] will reduce the time to deploy RFID solutions by integrating flexible, standards-based RFID applications more tightly with existing business processes,” Venkat Krishnamurthy, chief technology officer for OATSystems.

MasterCard, mFoundry partner to expand mobile payments

MasterCard and mFoundry have announced a partnership to enable more banks and credit unions around the world to offer customers contactless mobile payments.

The collaboration will combine MasterCard’s PayPass technology with mFoundry’s mobile financial services platform, which is used by more than 560 U.S. banks and credit unions. The resulting service will allow customers to make payments by simply tapping their NFC-enabled phone on any PayPass terminal at a merchant check-out.

Zebra, Checkpoint Systems partnershp extends enterprise visibility

Zebra and Checkpoint Systems have entered into a cooperative relationship and licensing agreement. While the exact terms of the transaction were not disclosed, the relationship does bring together Zebra’s active location solutions with Checkpoint division OATSystems’ passive RFID, auto-ID and sensor capabilities.

Parker Hannifin deploys ATA Spec 2000 RFID solution

Parker Hannifin, manufacturer to commercial aerospace OEMs and defense contractors, has chosen OATSystems and its ATA Spec 2000-compliant solution to enhance traceability and improve operational efficiency.

Turkcell brings road toll payments to T11 smart phone

Turkcell, Turkey’s largest mobile operator, has announced the launch of a SIM-based NFC road toll payment application on the Turkcell T11 smart phone.

Developed in collaboration with Bank Asya, the app allows users to migrate their plastic KGS toll payment cards onto their T11 smart phone to pay for fares when crossing bridges and freeway turnpikes.

Cisco shows confidence in RSA SecurID

Cisco affirmed its confidence in RSA’s SecurID two-factor technology by announcing the token is a primary security piece of its PCI 2.0 architecture.

Cisco has bundled several components in order to make the PCI 2.0 architecture PCI-compliant with the Payment Card Industry’s toughest standards for payment card data protection.

Viv.ie announce planned summer release for high security face recognition solution

Viv.ie, a start-up located in Ireland working on face recognition technology, announced it is finishing a new type of facial recognition technology that does away with a number of the security pitfalls current facial recognition technology is commonly guilty of, according to a Sydney Morning Herald article.

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