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Visa Negotiates New Smart Card Offers For Member Banks

Nineteen Technology Partners to Provide Cost-effective Solutions to Visa Cartes, Paris, France, 18 November 2003–Visa International today announced a number of special offers for Visa member banks from a range of smart card technology providers that belong to its Visa Smart Global Partner program. The offers–from 19 of the Visa Smart Global Partners–cover a wide…
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Atmel Corporation and OMNIKEY AG Reduce Time-to-market with Pre-certified Smart Card Reader Solutions

Nantes, France–November 19th, 2003-Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today its partnership with OMNIKEY AG, to meet the PC market’s ever-growing demand for USB and PCMCIA smart card reader interfaces. To help customers reduce time-to-market, OMNIKEY and Atmel have worked in close cooperation to develop turn-key Integrated Circuits (ICs), firmware and associated drivers. Due to a…
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Infineon Introduces 32-Bit Smart Card Controller with 400 kBytes Flexible EEPROM

Customer Programmable Memory Shortens Time-to-Market for New Applications to One-Third Munich, Germany / Paris, France, November 18, 2003–Today at the “Cartes 2003” show in Paris, Infineon Technologies (FSE/NYSE: IFX), the world’s number one supplier of integrated circuits (ICs) for chip cards, announced the availability of new members of its 32-bit security controller 88 family. Featuring…
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MasterCard Introduces MasterCard rePower™: A New Way to Prepay

Opens Up New Acceptance Opportunities for Financial Institutions and Helps Reduce Prepaid Airtime Reload Costs for Wireless Carriers Purchase, NY, November 17, 2003–Continuing to strengthen its momentum in the prepay arena, MasterCard International today announced the introduction of MasterCard rePower™, a payment mechanism that provides cardholders with a new way to reload a prepaid or…
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MasterCard PayPass Trials and Survey Demonstrate Momentum of Contactless Payments

Results Reveal Strong Interest in a Simpler Way to Pay Purchase, NY, November 17, 2003–MasterCard International today announced initial results of its MasterCard PayPass contactless payment market trials taking place in Orlando, Florida and Dallas, Texas. MasterCard also announced results from a recent consumer payment survey, which showed that nearly half (49 percent) of consumers…
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ActivCard Enables Trusted Secure Remote Access with New Digital Identity Devices and Industry Leading Authentication Performance

New ActivCard Keychain Token and ActivReader™ Solo Deliver Enhanced Mobility for Remote Access Users New ActivPack™ AAA Server 5.3 Performance Exceeds that of the Leading Competitor FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–ActivCard® (Nasdaq: ACTI), a leading global provider of Secure Digital Identity and Authentication solutions today announced the worldwide availability of new Secure Remote Access solutions…
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Atmel Adds Two More Security Certificates to Its secureAVR Family of Microcontrollers

Awards Acknowledge Atmel’s Security Expertise ROUSSET, France, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that its AT90SC9608RC and AT90SC9616RC crypto- controllers have been granted Common Criteria certification to EAL4+™ (Augmented to AVA-VLA.4. This vulnerability assessment corresponds to today’s highest known proven resistance against any security attack). Both products, developed primarily for the high security…
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Gemplus Joins Forces With Plastkart for Smart Card Production in Turkey; Industrial strategic partnership to respond to Turkish market needs

LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294–GEM and Nasdaq: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card based solutions, and Plastkart, only fully Turkish-owned manufacturer of smart cards, today announced the commencement of a strategic partnership for the local production of smart cards. The agreement aims to deliver Gemplus’ card technology to the Turkish…