Tag Archives: Richard Harris

Ensygnia demos onescan visual NFC to GoMo @ MWC

Published on Tuesday, February 26th by Tony Dennis

Rating: Great automated automated online purchasing app

By happy co-incidence, whilst networking at the MWC 2013 here in Barcelona, GoMobile News came across Richard Harris (not that one) who is CEO with a mob called Ensygnia. He got us extremely interested in the company’s technology which is called ‘onescan’. Harris described this offering as a kind of ‘visual NFC’. Given GoMobile News’ own poor experiences with NFC at MWC, we can see this technology going great guns. In fact, we wouldn’t be surprised if the company isn’t snapped up by one of the Big Banks. Continue reading →

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Brit firm Ensygnia gets QR code Patent for log-in process

Published on Wednesday, June 13th by Tony Dennis

Rating: New service will consign forgotten IDs and passwords to thing of the past

We’re not quite sure what the major 2D barcode players like neoMedia and ScanLife will make of this but a UK start-up company Ensygnia has confirmed  that – it had been granted its first technology patent by the UK Patent Office. This win had taken a mere 18 months to achieve. What the company is effectively providing is a secure log-in and check-out services using QR Codes – OneScan. The company claims that thanks to its encrypted QR (eQR) codes, OneScan service marks the beginning of the end for multiple passwords and log-in credentials for anyone accessing Internet services or private networks. Continue reading →

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