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Texas Instruments’ Ultra-Thin Chip Module Enables Production of High-Quality Graphics-Rich Branded Contactless Cards

Thinnest module available allows use of more durable print stock and improves production yield DALLAS, May 5, 2008–Taking its cue from customers and a page out of the fashion magazines where “thin is always in,” Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced the availability of its ultra-thin module for contactless payment applications which removes…
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VeriFone Expands European Market Strategy

Announces Formation of Two Focused Management Teams Appoints Former Ingenico Executive to Key Leadership Position SAN JOSE, CA, June 2, 2008–VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) announced today a significant new market initiative in its European, Middle East and African business by reorganizing management and sales and marketing efforts into two market-focused teams, one focused on…
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Building on its Transport Contactless Expertise, Gemalto Supports TIM’s Deployment of First NFC Program in Italy

In Trento, Telecom Italia Mobile subscribers have started using their mobile phone to easily take the bus Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 27, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced that it has been selected by TIM (Telecom Italia Mobile), the leading telecom operator in Italy, to support the launch of…
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France recognizes Gemalto’s innovation with R&D funding

Gemalto’s innovation drive in personal mobile services for GSM and future network evolutions is approved by European Commission Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 23, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces that the European Commission has authorized the financial grant by the French government to the MaXSSIMM¹ development program through OSEO….
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Gemalto aids Sichuan earthquake victims

Beijing, May 22, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO) employees at its greater China offices and Goldpac subsidiary have contributed over RMB 750,000 to the Red Cross Society of China, in support for relief work towards helping victims of the devastating earthquake in the Sichuan province of China on May 12, 2008. Gemalto offices in other countries…
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INSIDE Contactless continues expansion in Canadian Smart Card Market

EMV Migration Driving Demand for INSIDE’s MicroPass Contactless Payment Platform AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, May 21, 2008–In a move to meet the growing demand for smart cards in Canada, INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced contactless microprocessor platforms, today strengthened its position in the market and announced that it has joined Advanced Card Technologies (ACT) Canada….
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Gemalto Winner of 2008 Tomorrow’s Technology Today Award From Info Security Products Guide

Smart Enterprise Guardian Wins Personal Portable Security Devices (PPSD) Category AUSTIN, Texas, May 20, 2008–Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has received the 2008 Tomorrow’s Technology Today Award for its Smart Enterprise Guardian (SEG), the company announced today. Silicon Valley-based Info Security Products Guide named Gemalto the winner in the Personal Portable Security Devices…
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CoreStreet PIVMAN Solution Supports “Spring Blitz” Demonstration for Super Bowl and Hurricane Emergency Response Officials

CoreStreet PIVMAN Software Supports DHS Demonstration for Routine as well as Emergency Access Cambridge, MA., May 16, 2008–CoreStreet, the leader in credential validation solutions, today announced that its CoreStreet PIVMAN Solution served a critical role as part of the May 15 “Spring Blitz” Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)-201 interoperable credential usage demonstration, hosted by Tampa…
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State Government Looks to Datacard Group for Driver’s License Solutions

Minnetonka, Minn., May 15, 2008–Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, announced that L-1 Identity Solutions has selected the Datacard® SP75 Plus card printer for use in the Illinois, statewide driver’s license programs. L-1 chose the SP75 Plus printer because of its reliability, ease-of-use, throughput and speed, form factor and…