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News Fulham FC has started issuing RFID-enabled smartcards to fans to cut queues at the turnstiles and increase safety around the stadium. Around 20,000 of the smartcards have been issued to mainly season... [30 Nov 2006]
Football club tags fans with RFID tickets
News Around 20,000 of the RFID-enabled smartcards have been issued to season-ticket holders and club members. McGrory said Fulham will also be trialling the RFID smartcards for e-cash purchases for the shops... [15 Nov 2006]
Microsoft shelves RSA token support for Vista
News A representative for the software maker said: "Most customers told Microsoft they do not view one-time passwords as strategic and are looking long term to smartcards as their preferred strong-authentication mechanism. [03 May 2006]
Computer glitch crashes Tube's Oyster card network
News The smartcards are manufactured by Giesecke & Devrient and SchlumbergerSema using MiFare chips from Philips Semiconductors. Ticket gates had to be left open when Oyster card readers at tube stations... [10 Mar 2005]
CIO Jury: Gates' password prediction wrong
News An official identity standard has yet to be adopted, whether it be biometrics using fingerprints or iris scanning or via smartcards. Some of the UK's top IT bosses have dismissed Microsoft chairman Bill... [19 Nov 2004]
5 years ago... Smartcards set to cut travel queues
News 04.05.99: Over 45 million smartcards will be used for electronic ticketing on public transport by 2003, according to the latest research from Datamonitor. The market research group's report claims the days of queuing to... [04 May 2004]
Smartcard ticketing going Underground
News The smartcards are manufactured by Giesecke & Devrient and SchlumbergerSema using MiFare chips from Philips Semiconductors. London mayor Ken Livingstone said that the trial was aimed at ironing out any remaining bugs... [20 Nov 2002]
London Transport upgrades ticketing system
News Within four years the magnetic strip tickets will be replaced by smartcards which do not require any physical contact. The four-year programme, known as Prestige, will see ticket gates fitted at all... [14 Aug 1998]
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