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HID Global Receives the 2008 Shingo Prize Bronze Medallion

Connecticut Manufacturing Facility Recognized for Third Consecutive Year for Increasing Customer Value Through Operational Excellence IRVINE, Calif., October 16, 2008–HID Global, the trusted leader in providing solutions for the delivery of secure identity, today announced that its North Haven, Connecticut manufacturing facility has been awarded the 2008 Shingo Prize Bronze Medallion for Operational Excellence Business…
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INSIDE Enters Contactless Payments Market in Brazil

American Banknote Brazil Achieves Type Approval for MicroPass-Powered Bank Cards AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 13th, 2008–Strengthening its presence in the Brazilian contactless payments market, INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced contactless microprocessor platforms, today announced it has teamed with American Banknote (ABnote) Brazil to produce a MasterCard type-approved contactless payment card for this growing market….
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Apriva Class A Certifies Hypercom’s Optimum T4200 Payment Terminals

Apriva Class A Certifies Hypercom’s Optimum T4200 Payment Terminals SCOTTSDALE, AZ, October 9, 2008–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) and Apriva today announced that Apriva has certified Hypercom’s high performance Optimum T4210 (dial) and T4220 (Ethernet with dial) PCI PED-approved card payment terminals on the Apriva Intelligent Gateway. The certification enables credit, debit, gift, loyalty and check…
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INSIDE Contactless and TIEMPO Announce Partnership on Next Generation Chip Product

Experts in Contactless Hardware and Asynchronous Design To Collaborate on New Contactless Chip Platform Aix en Provence, France, October 9th 2008–INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced contactless microprocessor platforms, and TIEMPO, an innovative IP company specialized in the design of asynchronous ICs, have announced a partnership for the design of a next generation chip…
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Hirsch Electronics Enters Distribution Business

Industry Demand for DoD CAC Readers Leads to Pact with SCM Microsystems SANTA ANA, CA, October 8, 2008–Hirsch Electronics, a leading supplier of physical access control systems, has signed an exclusive global distribution agreement with SCM Microsystems (NASDAQ: SCMM; Prime Standard, SMY), a leading supplier of smart card readers for secure authentication, to provide SCM’s…
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INSIDE Contactless and Cubic Demo First Payment-Transit multi-application Card at APTA Expo

Prototype Combines Certified Visa payWave and Cubic NextPASS Transit Applications AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 8, 2008–Advancing its commitment to the transit payment system market, INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced it will be demonstrating how the award-winning MicroPass® intelligent contactless payment platform can be applied to transit payment systems…
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Libercard, ViVOtech and Inteligensa Collaborate on First Transit & Retail Combination Contactless Payment Deployment in Latin America

Libercard lets Brazilians ride transit and make contactless payments, top-ups at retailers using a single prepaid contactless card Fortaleza, Brazil, October 7th, 2008–Libercard, ViVOtech and Inteligensa today announced that they have collaborated to develop the first Transit & Retail combination contactless payment implementation in Latin America. With the new technology, Brazilians in the city of…
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SCM Microsystems Introduces Mobile, Contactless, Multi-Application Solution for Secure Access and Payment Transactions

Takes Equity Stake in TranZfinity Intended to Promote Contactless Authentication Devices ISMANING, Germany, October 7, 2008–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today introduced @MAXX™ prime, the first product of a new family of portable USB devices that enable secure electronic transactions, secure data…
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Tailor-made control for end-users and system suppliers with the latest LEGIC advant® technology

Zurich, October 7 2008–LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, a leading provider of contactless Smart Card technology for personal identification, will be presenting new functionalities of its well-proven LEGIC advant technology at SECURITY 2008 in Essen/Germany (hall 3.0 / stand 306). The company is adding advanced functions to its Master-Token System Control™ (MTSC) physical security system, which provides…