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Datacard Group Completes Purchase Of Gilles Leroux

Acquired systems and expertise expand Datacard’s position as leader in smart card issuance Minnetonka, Minn., March 17, 2003–Datacard Group today announced it has completed the acquisition of assets from Gilles Leroux S.A., a French manufacturer of plastic card production, control and personalization systems and leading supplier of solutions to the Global System for Mobile Communication…
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Datacard Group Completes Purchase Of Gilles Leroux

Acquired systems and expertise expand Datacard’s position as leader in smart card issuance Minnetonka, Minn., March 17, 2003–Datacard Group today announced it has completed the acquisition of assets from Gilles Leroux S.A., a French manufacturer of plastic card production, control and personalization systems and leading supplier of solutions to the Global System for Mobile Communication…
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Leading Technology Vendors Support MasterCard’s US$1.99 Multiapplication Smart Card Program

Smart Card Costs Lowered by 33 Percent Singapore, March 14, 2003–MasterCard International today announced that a number of technology vendors will be supplying smart cards in support of its new US$1.99 multiapplication smart card program. MasterCard’s US$1.99 smart card program is part of its overall OneSMART MasterCard strategy to provide members with greater technology choices,…
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Todos eCode on Proton Prisma cards

Gothenburg, Sweden / Brussels, Belgium, March 10, 2003–The Todos eCode application, which can be added on smart cards for secure remote authentication, has now been implemented in Proton World’s Proton Prisma family of multiapplication cards (SP,BP,EP,DP, …), using the Sesame awarded EMV PLUS application. The eCode package provided by Todos will include a Matrix application…
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Visa, Sony and Infineon form Strategic Alliance for Smart Cards to develop a single-chip for GlobalPlatform multi-function smart cards that support FeliCa and other industry standard contactless interfaces

SINGAPORE and TOKYO, March 4 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/–Visa International today announced the establishment of a joint working relationship with Sony Corporation and Infineon Technologies for the joint development and promotion of a single-chip GlobalPlatform multi-application chip product that supports Visa Smart Debit/Credit (VSDC) payment and contactless applications based on FeliCa. Visa aims to complete development of the…
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Comodo Group and Wave Systems Partner To Offer ESIGN Solutions Securely Online To Government and Corporations

Wave Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: WAVX – http://www.wave.com), a leader in secure hardware and software computing solutions and services, today announced it is partnering with the Comodo Group, the leading Internet security specialist which provides next generation E-commerce security solutions, to offer the industry’s most comprehensive solutions for managing processes and transactions securely online. Wave Systems’…
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Infineon takes new approach to plastic chips

By Junko Yoshida MUNICH, Germany–When an Infineon Technologies researcher presents a technical paper on the company’s development of high quality organic transistors and circuits this Wednesday (Feb. 12) at ISSCC, he and his research team based in Erlangen, Germany, will seek to signal to the global semiconductor industry that the emergence of plastic chips is…
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Experts Focus on Identity Crisis

The Smart Card Alliance’s Mid-Winter Conference, opening today, will focus on how to protect identities Feb. 12, 2003–Companies around the world may soon be dealing with an identity crisis. As more and more services are delivered remotely over local, wide-are and wireless networks, creating, managing and securing identities could become a major issue. At the…
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Sagem and Gemplus Sign Cooperation Agreement Aiming to Strengthen Offer of Secure Identity Applications

/PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus, leading provider of smart card solutions and Sagem, leader in biometrics based identity applications, today announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with a view for both companies to jointly pursue development and activities in the field of biometrics and smart card technology for secure identity solutions. Sagem provides advanced biometrics technology and system…