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Giesecke & Devrient and Nokia to Provide Secure Application Management Services for NFC Enabled Mobile Devices

New Global Joint Venture to Allow Mobile Operators, Transport Operators, Retailers, Banks, Credit Card Companies, and Providers of Digital Services and Media Worldwide to Offer Their Services and Applications to Consumers’ Near Field Communication (NFC) Enabled Mobile Devices MUNICH, Germany and HELSINKI, Finland, June 27, 2006 /PRNewswire/–Giesecke & Devrient (G&D), the world’s second largest producer…
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MasterCard, Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company and USA Technologies Introduce Contactless “Tap & Go” Payment Technology in Vending Machines

e-Port Selected as Payment Transaction Technology Purchase, NY, June 27, 2006–MasterCard International has teamed with The Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company and USA Technologies (OTCBB: USAT) today to announce that 1,000 Coca-Cola vending machines enabled with the e-Port cashless transaction solution will begin accepting MasterCard® PayPass™. The deployment is considered to be the largest rollout of…
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Giesecke & Devrient Provides Multi-Factor Authentication Based on Smart Card Technology for Oracle Extended Identity Management Ecosystem

Munich, Germany, June 23rd, 2006–Giesecke & Devrient (G&D), the world’s second largest smart card maker and member of the Oracle® PartnerNetwork today announced that its multi-factor authentication services on smart card technology will support Oracle Identity Management. Outfitted with a PIN and a smart card or token from the G&D StarSign® product line, employees can…
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Saflink Adds Proximity Card Support to Biometric Smart Card Reader

SureAccess Allows Businesses to Maintain Security While Upgrading Legacy Acces Control Sytems With Strong Authentication KIRKLAND, Wash., June 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Saflink(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: SFLK), a leading provider of solutions that verify identity and secure access, today announced that SureAccess™, an all-weather, biometric, smart card reader that reduces the threat of unauthorized access to critical facilities, now…
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Datacard Group Supports RoHS Compliance

Minnetonka, Minn., June 13, 2006–Datacard Group today confirmed its support of the European Union’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which limits the use of environmentally harmful substances in electronic and electric equipment. Many of the company’s existing offerings, as well as all newly developed products, are or will be RoHS compliant by the July…
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Smart Card Alliance Challenges DHS Stand On Deploying RFID For WHTI PASS Card

New White Paper Recommends Contactless Technology for Meeting Goals of High Throughput and Privacy Protection at Border Crossings Princeton Junction, NJ, June 8, 2006–Contactless smart card technology best meets the objectives set forth by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for high throughput and the protection of individual privacy at the nation’s border crossings for…
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OTI Awarded Mass Transit Ticketing Project To Supply Cards For Israel’s Mass Transit System

Fort Lee, NJ, June 6, 2006–On Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) (NASDAQ: OTIV), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions, for homeland security, payments, petroleum payments and other applications, today announced that OTI has been awarded a contract for supplying Calypso compliant contactless smart cards for payment in public transportation in Israel. The contract…
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MasterCard Announces World’s First Watch Using MasterCard PayPass for Contactless Payments

Chinatrust Commercial Bank Launches MasterCard PayPass Contactless Payment Feature on a Soccer-Themed Watch Taiwan, June 06, 2006–MasterCard International (NYSE:MA), in conjunction with Chinatrust Commercial Bank, today announced the launch of the world’s first watch equipped with MasterCard® PayPass™, a new “contactless” payment feature that provides consumers with a fast and convenient alternative to cash for…
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MasterCard Announces World’s First Watch Using MasterCard PayPass for Contactless Payments

Chinatrust Commercial Bank Launches MasterCard® PayPass™ Contactless Payment Feature on a Soccer-Themed Watch Taiwan, 2 June 2006–MasterCard International (NYSE:MA), in conjunction with Chinatrust Commercial Bank, today announced the launch of the world’s first watch equipped with MasterCard® PayPass™, a new “contactless” payment feature that provides consumers with a fast and convenient alternative to cash for…