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Gemalto Launches Electronic European Residence Permit in Portugal

Smart card-based foreign resident ID card dramatically improves document security Amsterdam, Nov 9, 2009–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced that Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM), the Portuguese Mint and National Printing Office, has started issuing its Sealys Resident cards, compliant with the electronic European Residence Permit (eERP) specifications and…
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Oberthur Technologies Simplifies EMV Migration for U.S. Card Issuers

Prepared to deliver EMV migration solutions today Chantilly, VA, November 3, 2009–Oberthur Technologies, the world’s second largest provider of smart card based solutions and a leading contactless card provider in the U.S., today announced its breakthrough EMV migration solution, “EMV-in-Box”, for card issuers in the United States. “At a time when the global marketplace is…
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Oberthur Technologies Launches World’s First Commercialized Light-Emitting Payment Card

Paris, November 5, 2009–Oberthur Technologies, the world’s second largest supplier of smart card solutions and the number one provider of contactless payment cards has launched Smart Lumiere, an innovative light-emitting contactless card. Available in both dual contactless-EMV or pure contactless configuration, Smart Lumiere emits light when it is entered in the field of a contactless…
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Hirsch Organizes for Digital Identity Growth

Rob Zivney Appointed VP Business Development Santa Ana, CA, November 4, 2009–Hirsch today announced it is again expanding its resources for digital identity market growth by appointing Rob Zivney to the newly created position of vice president, business development. Early this year, Hirsch Electronics merged with leading smart card reader manufacturer SCM Microsystems, Inc. Last…
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Gemalto Expands Commitment to Sustainability with Innovative Eco-Friendly Product Portfolio

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nov 5, 2009–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced an expanded portfolio of eco-friendly products that are available for banking, telecom and government customers worldwide. This portfolio underscores Gemalto’s long-standing commitment to develop innovative digital security solutions, which enhance and protect everyday digital interactions, including through production…
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INSIDE and TWINLINX Team on MyMax NFC Sticker

Seek Payment Certification to Help Banks Start 2010 NFC Mobile Payment Rollouts Aix-En-Provence, France, November 5, 2009–INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless and near field communication (NFC) chip technologies, and TWINLINX, an innovative market entrant providing NFC technology platforms and applications, today revealed they are working together on the integration of INSIDE’s…
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LaserCard Corporation Renews Contract to Supply Secure Cargo Identification Solution to U.S. Department of Defense

One Millionth Automated Manifest Card Shipped; Durability Withstands War Zones and Harsh Environments Mountain View, Calif., November 4, 2009–LaserCard Corporation (NASDAQ:LCRD) (http://www.lasercard.com), a leading provider of secure ID solutions, today announced that is has shipped its one millionth automated manifest system (AMS) card, used for securely identifying contents of U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) shipping…
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New Bangkok Office and Testing Facility to Help Expand MicroPass® Production Capacity

Aix-En-Provence, France, November 3rd, 2009–Expanding its operations in Asia, INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced the opening of a representative office in Bangkok, Thailand, to coordinate engineering support for its production subcontractors throughout Asia, including a new secured semiconductor probing facility in Bangkok operated by United Test and…
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Gemalto Instant Issuance Solution Boosts Microbanking Market in Indonesia

Efficiently serves a widely dispersed population of unbanked consumers Amsterdam, Nov 4, 2009–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it will deploy its Dexxis Instant Issuance solution in Indonesia to enable on-the-spot delivery of secure microprocessor–based banking cards. Gemalto is working with local partner SAI (Smart Aplikasi Indonesia), an affiliate…
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ASK Present at Cartes Show 2009, November 17-19, Paris to Showcase Enhanced Product Portfolio

Sophia-Antipolis, November 3, 2009–ASK, a member of Cartes show Steering Committee, will showcase new contactless products developed by the three business lines of the company. Its presence at the exhibition will be enhanced through partnerships and on site demonstrations. New products to address an evolving market The Terminals business line team has lately unveiled LoGO,…