NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 09/30/14 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) Alternative payment technologies such as mobile phones using wallet based systems have a long way to go before they even come close to eclipsing plastic credit cards, let alone replacing them, says the President & CEO of SmartMetric, Inc. Chaya Hendrick today.According to SmartMetric, the biggest problems with phones as a payment replacement to cards is phones are not as trusted as cards, even in the light of the r
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — (Marketwired) — 09/24/14 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — Speaking today from SmartMetric–s electronic engineering center in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company President & CEO, Chaya Hendrick, said SmartMetric has turned the credit card into a mobile device enabling multiple functions while using its embedded biometric fingerprint scanner to protect transactions and information stored inside the user–s credit or debit card. Using a powerful Cortex processor inside the
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — (Marketwired) — 09/22/14 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — Speaking today from SmartMetric–s electronic engineering center in Tel Aviv, Israel the company President & CEO Chaya Hendrick said the company has achieved a sub one second fingerprint scan with its miniature fingerprint scanner embedded inside an EMV chip credit/debit card. This has been achieved using a Cortex processor that has reduced power consumption and therefore gives the cards battery an extended
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 09/18/14 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — The exposure and theft of credit card information from 60 million Home Depot customers could lead to over 3 billion in fraudulent credit card purchasers according to a report by a Canadian news service, CNC News. The President & CEO of SmartMetric Chaya Hendrick said today, "This is just another example of the very serious breach of trust between consumers and the credit cards they use every day and the con
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 09/15/14 — (OTCQB: SMME) today announced that the Company has been invited to present at the National Investment Banking Association–s (NIBA) 132nd Investment Conference to be held in New York City on September 15-17, 2014.NIBA is a national not-for-profit trade association of regional and independent brokerages, investment banking firms, institutional investors and related capital market service providers. Since its inception, NIBA member firms have success
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 12/16/13 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — Speaking today from NEW YORK, SmartMetric Inc. President & CEO Chaya Hendrick said that fraud losses on all general purpose and private label, signature and PIN payment cards reached $5.33 billion in the U.S. last year, up 14.5% according to a recent report released by Nilson Report.Credit, debit, and prepaid general purpose and private label payment cards generated $21.604 trillion in total worldwide volume in
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 12/02/13 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — Speaking today from New York, SmartMetric Inc. President & CEO Chaya Hendrick said the SmartMetric biometric fingerprint activated payments card will be available for quantity sales in the first quarter of 2014. She said the company has had to overcome a number of production issues in order produce the card in high volumes. And high volume production is absolutely necessary in order for a financial institution t
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 11/22/13 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — Speaking today, SmartMetric Inc. President & CEO Chaya Hendrick said its fingerprint activated portable medical records device called the MedicalKeyring overcomes the huge problem of doctors across a patients care team seeing each other-s records. Many people with a chronic illness have more than one doctor and a lot can have up to five doctor-s providing treatment. The issue today is that because of so many dif
