Clear
Clear
HomeArticles by: sca

Author: sca

InMember News

Gemplus Names President for North America as Opportunities for Smart Cards Expand in the U.S. and Canada

Ernie Berger appointed President of Gemplus North America; brings successful track records from American Express and First USA Luxembourg, Horsham, PA, January 20, 2004–Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294 – GEM and NASDAQ: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card based solutions, announces the appointment of Ernie Berger as President of its North American business….
InMember NewsNFC News

OTI Reports Record Volume Growth of its Petroleum Payment Solution Implemented By BP

Cupertino, CA, January 20, 2004–On Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) (NASDAQ: OTIV; Prime Standard [Frankfurt]: OT5), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card systems, today reported today record volume growth in its fuel management system, which is branded as FuelMaster by BP (Beyond Petroleum, formerly British Petroleum) at designated Fuel Retail outlets in Southern Africa….
InMember NewsNFC News

MasterCard PayPass™ Trials and Survey Demonstrate Momentum of Contactless Payments

MasterCard International has announced initial results of its MasterCard PayPass™ contactless payment market trials taking place in Orlando, Florida and Dallas, Texas. Key learnings from these trials will allow MasterCard to better focus deployment efforts, leading to broader availability of MasterCard PayPass in other U.S. markets and around the world. More than 16,000 cardholders and…
InHealthcare NewsMember NewsNFC News

CardTech/SecurTech Conference and Exhibition Adds Steven Brill to Keynote Series

Hosts First SIM Americas Summit and Largest Showcase of SIM Card Technology in the Americas NEW YORK, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Thomson Media Conferences and Exhibitions announced today that its 14th Annual CardTech/SecurTech (CTST) Conference, to be held at The Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., April 26–29, 2004, will include a third keynote presenter, Steven Brill, Founder…
InHealthcare NewsMember News

Family Dollar Installs 10,000 VeriFone Omni 3750 Terminals for Payment and Prepaid Telco

End-to-End Solution Allows Family Dollar to Offer Payment Options, EBT and Prepaid Telco All at the Point of Sale SANTA CLARA, CA, (MARKET WIRE), 01/12/2004–VeriFone, Inc., the world’s leading provider of payment solutions, announced today leading discount retailer Family Dollar has successfully installed over 10,000 VeriFone Omni 3750 payment terminals in over 5,000 locations throughout…
InHealthcare NewsMember NewsNFC News

SSP Solutions and HID Corporation Establish Strategic Partnership to Offer Simplified Security

Demonstration Planned for RSA Conference, Booth 201 IRVINE, CA, (MARKET WIRE), 01/15/2004–SSP Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSPX), a leading provider of identity and information assurance products and services, today announced a strategic partnership with HID Corporation, the premier manufacturer of contactless access control readers and cards for the security industry. SSP will become an official partner…
InMember News

AMAG Technology Joins the Smart Card Alliance

Torrance, CA, January 8, 2004–AMAG Technology recently announced that it has joined the Smart Card Alliance (the Alliance), a not-for-profit organization formed in 1992 working to accelerate the acceptance of smart card technology in the U.S. AMAG’s membership in the Alliance marks another milestone in its extensive history pioneering the use of smart cards to…
InMember NewsNFC News

MARTA Proceeds with Cubic Transportation Systems’ Fare Collection Contract after Judge Denies Competitor’s Request for Permanent Injunction

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2004–Cubic Corporation (AMEX:CUB) today announced that a Fulton County, Georgia, judge has paved the way for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) to proceed with a $72.5 million contract awarded to Cubic subsidiary, Cubic Transportation Systems, for a new smart card-based fare collection system throughout the Atlanta region. The judge…
InHealthcare NewsMember NewsNFC News

Philips and Visa International Showcase the Potential of Contactless Payment and Connectivity at the Consumer Electronics Show

Universal Music France Working with Philips and Visa International to Demonstrate Exciting New Applications Las Vegas, Nevada, January 8, 2004–Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) and Visa International have joined forces to show how the latest contactless technology can change the way digital content and services are distributed, paid for and accessed by today’s…
InHealthcare NewsMember NewsNFC News

Changes to Gemplus Management and Board

LUXEMBOURG, December 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International S.A. (Paris Euronext: Euroclear 5768) (NASDAQ: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, announces that it has adjusted its internal organisation in order to adapt to evolving market conditions, and to better serve its customers. With immediate effect the “Financial and Security Services Business Unit” is being run…