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Phones Get Smarter as Door Openers

HID Global, RFI complete second successful pilot project

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Using smartphones for access control has taken a major step forward following a second successful pilot project by HID Global – an ASSA ABLOY Group company – and RFI at on-demand media company Netflix. The latest pilot showcased the benefits of using Bluetooth Smart and patented HID Global gesture technology for opening doors from a distance. Pilot participants at Netflix used the HID Mobile Access solution on a variety of Samsung and Apple smartphones and utilized HID Global’s patented “T...

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