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Atmel Releases a Complete Family of Serial, USB and PCMCIA Smart Card Reader ICs

NANTES, France, (BUSINESS WIRE), Nov. 7, 2002–Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq:ATML) announced today the expansion of its C51 microcontroller family dedicated to advanced smart card readers. Designed in partnership with key-players in the smart card reader market, Atmel’s new reader ICs address any application using a serial, USB or PCMCIA smart card reader. The new AT8xC5122 and…
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JCB Sets its Sites on Smart Card Acceptance in U.S.

Hires Influential Smart Card Industry Leader Julie Krueger LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/–JCB, the fourth largest global payment brand, has set its sites on broadening smart credit card acceptance in the U.S. To spearhead this initiative, JCB USA has hired Julie Krueger, former executive director of the Smart Card Alliance and respected industry expert, as…
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Vital Processing Services and JCB International Team Up to Introduce JCB Smart Card Capability in United States

ATLANTA, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/–Today at BAI’s Retail Delivery Conference & Expo 2002, Vital Processing Services® (Vital®), a recognized leader in technology-based commerce enabling services, announced it has teamed up with JCB International Credit Card Co., Ltd., JCB’s U.S. subsidiary, to help promote smart card usage in the United States. Vital also announced that on October…
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2002 Round-Up of Gemplus Telecom Activity Shows Smart Card Solutions Driving Industry Developments

PARIS, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/, Cartes 2002–Gemplus (Nasdaq: GEMP; Paris Euronext: Euroclear 5768), the world’s leading provider of smart card-enabled solutions, today reviews its telecommunications business showing a marked increase within the telecom industry to adopt smart card-based solutions. Since announcing a strategic move from being a smart card provider to being a SIM-based solutions provider…
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Gemplus Wins Landmark Contract for Sultanate of Oman National Identification Program

Awarded with contract to supply a comprehensive national identity solution including the issuance of over 1.2 million smart ID cards Part of Sultanate of Oman strategy to improve quality of public service and homeland security infrastructure First nationwide smart card-based citizen identity solution to be deployed in the Middle East LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International…
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ERG Transit Systems Signs Teaming Agreement With Northrop Grumman IT For U.S. Mass Transit Projects

Smart Card Technology Leaders Teaming on Bid to Integrate Fare Collection Across Mass Transit in Washington D.C. Metro Area WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/–ERG Transit Systems, Inc., (ERG) a global leader in smart card-based transit fare collection and management systems, today announced it has signed a teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman Information Technology (IT), a recognized…
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ActivCard Unveils ActivCard Identity Management System™ (AIMS)

Product Developed for U.S. Department of Defense Makes It Easier to Deploy Digital Identities Across the Enterprise Microsoft® Corporation Adopts AIMS to Manage Employee Smart Card ID Program FREMONT, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–ActivCard® (Nasdaq: ACTI; Nasdaq Europe: ACTI), the leader in IDentity Management (IDM) software, today introduced ActivCard Identity Management System™ (AIMS), the first product…
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SCM Microsystems and MicronPC Collaborate to Supply Security To US Department of Defense

SCM Supplies Leading PC Manufacturer with Smart Card Readers FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM; Neuer Markt: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today announced it will provide smart card readers to MicronPC, an industry-leading PC manufacturer. The joint initiative will provide secure network access to General…
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Ztango and Gemplus Announce Wireless Media Services’ Distribution Agreement

Companies to Leverage SIM-Based Solution for the Delivery of Wireless Media LAS VEGAS, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/–Ztango, Inc., a leading wireless media and entertainment downloadables’ provider, today announced a sales distribution agreement with Gemplus (Nasdaq: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, to provide innovative media download services that are empowered by SIM technology….
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SCM Microsystems Supports the First Nationwide Retail Loyalty Program For Students

FREMONT, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM; Neuer Markt: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today announced a $500,000 deal with Student Marketing, Inc. to provide smart card terminals for the first nationwide retail loyalty program for students. Student Marketing’s Crew Card program allows college and high school…