WISeKey Lands CH 4.5 Million in Anti-Counterfeiting and New Generation Digital Identification Technology Contracts

September 10th, 2009 GENEVA and DALIAN, People's Republic of China - In a bid to bring leading digital identity solutions to China's large and quickly developing economy, WISeKey and WI Harper, one of China's most successful venture capital firms, today signed a letter of intent to collaborate on developing business opportunities in China. The agreement between Geneva-based WISeKey with WI Harper, a leading venture capital firm with offices in Beijing, Taipei, and San Francisco, is designed to open the Chinese telecom, mobile, and digital media industry to WISeKey eSecurity technologies.

September 1st, 2009 WILMINGTON, Delaware - According to a new market research report, 'Global Anti Counterfeit market for Food and Pharmaceuticals (2009-2014)', published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global anti counterfeit market for food and pharmaceuticals market is expected to be worth US$79.3 billion by 2014, with an estimated CAGR of 8.6% from 2009 to 2014. The North American market is expected to account for nearly 62% of the total revenues.

August 20th, 2009 TAMPA, Florida - - 2D BOY, Number None and Sigma Team join GameStreamer's Game Catalog. GameStreamer, Inc.

August 17th, 2009 TAMPA, Florida - - PlayFirst, Inc., Alawar and Last Day of Work join GameStreamer's game catalog. GameStreamer, Inc.

June 23rd, 2009 GENEVA, Switzerland - WISeKey will be providing Digital Certification Services and use of the HighTrusted Platform to the Cecilia Attias Foundation for Women www.ceciliaattiasfoundation.org/home which provides concrete improvement in the lives of women worldwide by serving as a strategic, media, and financial platform for organizations that champion the cause of women's equality and well-being. The Digital Certification Services and the HighTrusted Platform to be used by the Cecilia Attias Foundation is designed to deliver integrity and accountability capabilities for Web transactions through centralized digital signatures and time stamping.

June 11th, 2009 BARCELONA - Safelayer Secure Communications S.A., the market leader in security and trust for information and communication technologies, is taking part with the Spanish National Police in the BIG (Brussels Interoperability Group) technical committee being attended by EU Member States. The company is the leader in the development of PKI technology (Public Key Infrastructure) for digital identification, electronic signatures and data encryption Along with the Spanish National Police, the firm is providing technology for the second generation of the European ePassport Safelayer's participation in the committee involves providing support to the Spanish National Police and playing an active role in the development of the next generation of ePassports.

April 29th, 2009 GENEVA and REDMOND, Washington - WISeKey today announced its partnership with Microsoft to deploy its Identity Semantics Suite with Microsoft's Citizen Services Platform (CSP). The combination makes it easy for local, regional and national governments to deal with the complexity of identity systems and identity credentials that they are or will be required to accept as part of, for example, the European Services Directive (requiring a one-stop-shop treatment for businesses through electronic means).

April 14th, 2009 GENEVA - WISeKey, one of the World Economic Forum founding members of the New Champions, announced today during their participation at the World Economic Forum in Rio the establishment of WISeKey Brasil. WISeKey has established a Joint Venture with Brasilinvest with the objective to use Brazil as the regional Hub platform for the expansion to Latin America.

April 6th, 2009 GENEVA, Switzerland and RABAT, Morocco - Today in Rabat, the Association for International Mobility (AIM) and the Hassan II Foundation, will present a new Internet-based Services Platform for Moroccans Living Abroad (SPM), relying on WISeKey secure identity technology and codes protected by OISTE. "This project will provide a new dimension to the work of the Hassan II Foundation," said Ambassador Omar Azziman, Acting President of the Foundation.

March 25th, 2009 ZURICH, Switzerland - Yesterday at BASELWORLD 2009, WISeKey, and Hublot announced a world first at BaselWorld 2009 demonstrating an unique breakthrough solution that will help reduce counterfeiting among the luxury watch industry. This solution arrives during a period on which the watch industry is also impacted by the crisis and needs to reassure its clients.

July 29th, 2009 MUMBAI - The urban school children of the country are digital natives and highly technology savvy, and will shape the next phase of the country's growth and success, said a survey released Wednesday. The survey conducted by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) among school children said the new generation has shifted its social and academic life online.

January 4th, 2009 TORONTO - Counterfeiting of currency notes is increasing in Canada and fake $20 and $100 notes worth $5 million were estimated to be in circulation by the third quarter of last year, says a Canadian Press report. Quoting a Bank of Canada internal document, the report said counterfeit currency has almost doubled since 2007.

April 6th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Political parties in Andhra Pradesh are using unique mobile digital screen to woo voters. Designed and manufactured by the Hyderabad-based MIC Electronics Limited, the mobile digital screen enables two-way video conferencing and also displays live images to a large audience within the radius of 200-300 metres.

June 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Performance of a large number of electronic devices, including digital cameras, could soon be enhanced, for researchers have now created light sensor-like a pixel in a digital camera-that benefits from a phenomenon known as multi-exciton generation (MEG). University of Toronto (UT) scientists, who led the research, claim that they are the first group to have collected an electrical current from a device that makes use of MEG.

January 6th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Reliance Digital, the consumer electronics arm of Reliance Retail, will sell Reva electric cars through its outlets across the country. Initially, Reliance Digital will sell the Reva through its digital stores in Hyderabad and Delhi.

April 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharti Airtel Monday launched 16 Mbps broadband, the fastest wireline broadband on digital subscriber loop(DSL) in the country, in select cities. 'We will be able to offer 16 Mbps broadband to 70 percent of the households in Delhi and NCR (national capital region), Chennai and Bangalore,' Airtel Telemedia Services joint president K.

August 2nd, 2009 BANDHUGAON - In an attempt to exercise their rights, tribals in Orissa are on a land acquiring spree, albeit peacefully. After creating unrest, instigated allegedly by the Maoists, earlier in Bandhugaon and Narayanpatna regions of the state, the tribals in Bandhugaon, have now decided to shed violence and adopt peaceful means to get lands from the non-tribals.

February 2nd, 2009 LONDON - India and Britain Tuesday announced six million pounds of funding for large-scale science and technology collaboration between their universities and institutions. The three collaborations will be funded jointly by Research Councils UK (RCUK), a government-funded body, and the Indian Department of Science of Technology.

August 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After circling the Moon for nearly 18 months, China's Chang'e 1 spacecraft has successfully achieved four scientific targets that include detection of helium-3, a crucial element for nuclear fusion, which may provide humans with millions of tons of nuclear energy in the future. The identification of helium-3 came about by the exploration of the soil layer on the Moon, a pioneering work that has not been done by any other country.

August 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Ministry of Home Affairs is planning to equip the security forces involved in anti-naxal operations with modern technology which would enable them effectively combat the Naxalites. Modern technology will help the security forces check infiltration along the line of control, and foil attempts by terrorists to stage attacks in metropolitan.