ID card database could double as voter register

ZDNet.co.uk, UK ...The government's proposed ID card database could serve as a nationwide electronic voter register, a committee of MPs was told on 25 January, 2005. ...

US edges closer to national ID card

Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN ... Sen. Dick Durbin, the Illinois Democrat who helped craft the legislation, is among those who insist a national ID card is not in the works. ...

Zebra(R) Introduces P640i(TM) Card Printer/Encoder

PR Newswire (press release) - ... A world leader in desktop card printers, Zebra Card Printer Solutions is a ... brand thermal barcode label and receipt printers and plastic card printers (formerly ...

Smart Card Introduction

Queens Chronicle, NY ..., 2005Several Albany legislators, on the first day of session, saw a demonstration of the “Smart Card.” Developed by Elmhurst Hospital Center of the NYC Health ...

Critics wary about biometric smart cards

FCW.com ... She acknowledged critics' concerns that the smart card mandate imposes difficult demands. Those demands include the possibility ...

ID card plan alarms civil libertarians

The Age , Australia ... A civil rights group says a federal government plan to introduce a national scheme to fight identity-related crime could lead to a national ID card. ...

National ID program in the Sultanate of Oman

VNUNet.com, UK ... The Sultanate of Oman?s national ID card program is the first smart card-based citizen ID solution ever to be deployed in the Middle East, making it a landmark ...

UK gov ready to u-turn on passport-ID card link?

The Register, UK ... mean we've got to implement biometric passports, so we must shoulder the costs, and once we've done that we'll have most of the ID card scheme already built ...

Schiphol to pilot biometric passport for US

Expatica, Netherlands - 2005AMSTERDAM — Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam has been chosen to test a new biometric passport which will allow frequent flyers to JKF in New York to get through ...

Ridge Wants Biometric Data in Passports

PC World - The outgoing US Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Tom Ridge, called for a new international standard for putting biometric data such as fingerprints ...

What's in your wallet? Maybe a national ID card

Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - ... and the US Congress has ordered the first minimum national standards for state driver's licenses -- possibly the first step toward creating a national ID card. ...

Bernstine moves ahead with ID card plan

Daily Vanguard, OR - ... Bernstine said that he hopes the new option will resolve the conflict between students and administrators over the contract with the ID card and financial ...

SIMs Lead Smart Cards to New Heights

By Donald Davis and Dan Balaban

One billion subscriber identity module cards shipped in 2005? That is an unlikely milestone to hit just a few years from the depths of the telecom slump. But major ...

All Things Identification introduces the Evolis Pebble Card Printer

, a brand new generation of plastic card printers, to the southeastern region.

The printer that caused a revolution a few years ago is now going even further, and you can tell!

2005 Could Be Important Year for Limited Use Smart Cards

Limited use smart cards, tickets often made mostly of paper, but equipped with a chip and antenna and designed for shorter lifespans, are finding greater acceptance ...

Datacard Group Appoints Lars Nyberg to Board of Directors

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Evolis Card Printer presents the PEB3LE

More Powerful, More Aesthetic, More User-Friendly Evolis Card Printer launches the Pebble, its brand new generation of color plastic card printers. In its strong position after 4 years in existence, the Pebble changes line, gains in power and performance and achieves an unbeatable finish.

British ID Card Gains Ground

www.wired.com --- Search British ID Card Gains Ground By by this reporter Page 1 of 2 02 00 AM Jan 04 2005 PT The British government s quest to institute a national identity card faces a critical phase in the next few weeks as the legislation will be scrutinized

Biometrics must balance privacy and security

5:04PM EST (CNN)

... counter is all she needs to prove her identity, access her account, and make a purchase. DuBose and hundreds of others have enrolled in the store's biometric payment system. Registration involves providing a credit card or other payment method and the capture of a digital fingerprint. ...