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Vodafone, Bundesdruckerei, G+D Develop New Electronic ID Function for Smartphones

Use e-government services, open bank accounts or book rental cars with a smartphone.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Aware that it’s high time for a smartphone-based ID function that allows us to use our smartphones for other things, such as opening bank accounts, booking rental cars or e-government services, the German government set up its Digital Identities project.    Bundesdruckerei, Giesecke+Devrient and Vodafone are also actively involved in the German Ministry for Economic Affairs’s ‘Secure Digital Identities’ showcase program.    These initiatives prompted Bundesdruckerei GmbH, Giesecke+Devrie...

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