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La Maison Steel Makes its Retail Debut in Paris’ Famed Saint-Honoré Shopping District

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

PARIS, Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first week of December, La Maison Steel made its retail debut in the heart of Paris’ Saint- Honoré shopping district, showcasing its SmrtKuff™ and archival collection at LECLAIREUR.

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  • PARIS, Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first week of December, La Maison Steel made its retail debut in the heart of Paris’ Saint- Honoré shopping district, showcasing its SmrtKuff™ and archival collection at LECLAIREUR.
  • Designed to complement any dress code, this innovative accessory effortlessly transitions into a design-forward fashion statement for the wrist.
  • The SmrtKuff™ ensures both connectivity and privacy for its wearer as the watch face can be worn inside the wrist.
  • While the EU is on the fast track to digital product passports, Steel offers an intuitive consumer experience for blockchain-registered digital authenticity.

Smart Spaces wins Santander Technology Business of the Year at the Growing Business Awards 2023

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smart Spaces announces today that it has won the Santander Technology Business of the Year at the Growing Business Awards 2023 - an annual event which honours the UK’s most outstanding entrepreneurs and high growth SME businesses.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smart Spaces announces today that it has won the Santander Technology Business of the Year at the Growing Business Awards 2023 - an annual event which honours the UK’s most outstanding entrepreneurs and high growth SME businesses.
  • Its smart building operating system (OS) is leading the market helping to support customers meet their ESG goals and has subsequently established the UK as a global leader in smart building delivery.
  • Dan Drogman, Smart Spaces’ CEO, says, “Our ambition is to be the world’s leading smart building operating system for commercial real estate.
  • We’re rapidly realising this goal as evidenced by our recent business performance and the future pipeline of projects we’re working on.

Approov Identifies and Addresses Apple Watch Security Issues

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The findings were released in today’s Approov blog “Approov Addresses Apple Watch Security Issues” at this link: https://approov.io/blog/apple-watch-security-issues

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  • The findings were released in today’s Approov blog “Approov Addresses Apple Watch Security Issues” at this link: https://approov.io/blog/apple-watch-security-issues
    Apple and MIT recently published a study indicating that 2.6 billion personal records were exposed through data breaches over the last two years.
  • Approov, a trailblazer in mobile app and API security, addresses this threat directly with Release 3.2.
  • “The newly released Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 will certainly be the gift of choice this Christmas.
  • Apple acknowledged the threat to all their devices, issuing a specific WatchOS Security briefing ( https://support.apple.com/en-mide/106360 ) on November 9 concerning a vulnerability in Apple Wallet on WatchOS.

Socket Mobile Announces its SocketScan S550 NFC Mobile Wallet Reader is Apple VAS Certified

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading provider of data capture and delivery solutions designed to enhance workplace productivity, is excited to announce that its SocketScan S550 NFC Mobile Wallet Reader is Apple® VAS Certified.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), a leading provider of data capture and delivery solutions designed to enhance workplace productivity, is excited to announce that its SocketScan S550 NFC Mobile Wallet Reader is Apple® VAS Certified.
  • Similar to how Apple Pay substitutes physical bank cards with contactless payments, the Apple Wallet accommodates NFC-enabled digital passes.
  • To use these NFC passes in the Apple Wallet, compatible readers must support the Apple VAS protocol.
  • Socket Mobile's S550 complies with Apple's NFC VAS Protocol and is certified to select and retrieve mobile passes from the Apple wallet resident on iPhones and Apple Watches.

Soloinsight and Titan Security Group Unite to Elevate Security with Employee Badge in Apple Wallet

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Friday, December 1, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soloinsight Inc., a pioneer in enhancing workplace experiences and governance with its innovative access management and physical identity security solutions, is excited to announce its partnership with Titan Security Group. Through this collaboration, the CloudGate platform empowers Titan Security Group employees to access their daily office space using employee badge in Apple Wallet on their iPhone and Apple Watch, thus eliminating the need for traditional physical access cards.

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  • Through this collaboration, the CloudGate platform empowers Titan Security Group employees to access their daily office space using employee badge in Apple Wallet on their iPhone and Apple Watch, thus eliminating the need for traditional physical access cards.
  • "Soloinsight is delighted to partner with Titan Security Group, introducing employee badges in Apple Wallet," stated Farhan Masood, President of Soloinsight Inc. "Our CloudGate platform equips Titan Security Group with a dynamic, scalable solution for employee access management, enhancing both the security and convenience of their workplace environments."
  • Titan Security Group, a renowned provider of comprehensive security services to commercial and residential clients, stands out for its commitment to adopting innovative security technologies.
  • By adopting CloudGate, Titan Security Group demonstrate its unwavering dedication to offering employees a secure, convenient workplace access method.

Workiz Introduces the Game-Changing Business card that transforms cash flow efficiency

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

This Workiz Visa business card integrates smoothly with our field service software, transforming how businesses manage their operational expenses.

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  • This Workiz Visa business card integrates smoothly with our field service software, transforming how businesses manage their operational expenses.
  • Our innovative solution is available exclusively to Workiz Pay customers, underscoring yet another example of our commitment to fueling business growth.
  • The backbone of a scaling business is efficient cash flow.
  • Our Workiz Card, purpose-built for the field service business environment, addresses these difficulties head-on, providing a streamlined solution while offering controls over expenditures.

Gogoro Unveils Scooter Key in Apple Wallet for its Smartscooters®

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogoro Inc. (Nasdaq: GGR), a global technology leader in battery swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, today announced that its Smartscooter® riders can now add a scooter key to Apple Wallet on their iPhone and Apple Watch. Smartscooter® owners simply hold their device near the Smartscooter's® NFC-enabled reader to unlock and start their vehicle. They will also be able to seamlessly share their scooter key with other iOS users. This capability is available to customers in Taiwan.1

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  • This capability is available to customers in Taiwan.1
    Scooter Key in Apple Wallet will debut on the newly-launched Gogoro SuperSport TCS, Gogoro Delight, Gogoro CrossOver, and Gogoro CrossOver S Smartscooters® beginning today.
  • From the Gogoro iOS app, Smartscooter® owners can add their scooter key to Apple Wallet by following the prompts within the app.
  • Scooter Key in Apple Wallet is stored on the device and takes full advantage of the privacy and security built into iPhone and Apple Watch.
  • For more information on Gogoro Smartscooter® and Scooter Key in Apple Wallet, visit https://www.gogoro.com/event/gogoro-apple-2023 .

Allstate Reinforces Customer Protection With Redesigned Mobile App

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Additional user-focused enhancements in key areas make customer interactions easier, with improved access to ID cards, messages and a redesigned launch screen.

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  • Additional user-focused enhancements in key areas make customer interactions easier, with improved access to ID cards, messages and a redesigned launch screen.
  • “Allstate differentiates itself from the competition by packing an impressive set of features and benefits into one app,” said Antognoli.
  • “In addition to these new tools, Allstate mobile offers customers access to Drivewise and crash detection services, Allstate Roadside Services, and Allstate Identity Protection.
  • And there are additional customer-focused updates to come.”
    Availability to add ID cards to Google Wallet, in addition to Apple Wallet
    Allstate customers can download the Allstate mobile app on the Apple App Store and Android Google Play.

SwiftConnect and HID Collaborate with British Land to Bring Connected Access Experiences to a Trophy Building in London via Digital Wallet Solution

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Through a collaboration with HID and SwiftConnect, people can now use their employee badge in Apple Wallet for seamless access at this trophy building with their iPhones and Apple Watches.

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  • Through a collaboration with HID and SwiftConnect, people can now use their employee badge in Apple Wallet for seamless access at this trophy building with their iPhones and Apple Watches.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231102326887/en/
    Through a collaboration with HID and SwiftConnect, people at British Land's Broadgate, 100 Liverpool Street office building in London can now use their employee badge in Apple Wallet for seamless access at this trophy building with their iPhones and Apple Watches.
  • Fiona Sawkill, Head of Digital Placemaking at British Land, commented: “Reshaping the way people access British Land buildings fits our vision of modernising office spaces and providing the best experiences for our customers, employees, and visitors.
  • SwiftConnect’s AccessCloud integrates with British Land’s access control system and HID Origo™, a cloud platform that enables lifecycle management of mobile credentials.

PayPal, Venmo Credit and Debit Cards Now Available to Add in Apple Wallet

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced today that customers now have the option to add their eligible PayPal and Venmo credit or debit cards to Apple Wallet, and begin making payments with a simple tap of their iPhone or Apple Watch. PayPal and Venmo credit or debit card holders can make payments quickly and securely in-store, online or on their favorite apps using Apple Pay — and can still earn the same cashback and rewards that they love on their eligible purchases. 

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  • The option to add a PayPal or Venmo card to Apple Wallet offers an easy and secure way to make quick payments on-the-go or online.
  • Adding a PayPal or Venmo Credit or Debit Card to Apple Wallet is easy to set up and use for purchases.
  • Starting today, customers can also add their eligible PayPal credit and debit cards to Apple Wallet by simply following the prompts directly in the PayPal app.
  • In the coming months, customers can also expect to have the option to add a PayPal Business Debit Card, or their Venmo credit or debit cards to Apple Wallet by following the steps in the PayPal or Venmo apps.