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New Infineon ‘Coil on Module’ Chip Package Simplifies Manufacturing of Robust Dual Interface Bank and Credit Cards; Supports Global Introduction of Contactless Payment Applications

Neubiberg, Germany, January 29, 2013–Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY), a worldwide leading manufacturer of semiconductor solutions for payment applications, today introduced its innovative ‘Coil on Module’ chip package for Dual Interface bank and credit cards. Dual Interface cards, which are used for both contact-based and contactless applications, are a fast growing segment…
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TSYS Signs Extension with Payment Alliance International

Columbus, Ga., Jan. 29, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced the signing of an extension agreement with Payment Alliance International (PAI) to provide front-end payment processing solutions and support for back-end merchant accounts. Based in Louisville, Ky., PAI is a leading provider of payment processing solutions designed to maximize efficiencies and provide turnkey solutions that result…
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Identive Expands Tagtrail™ NFC Mobile Services Platform with Enhanced Feature Set

Cloud-based service is now easier to launch and enables more targeted engagements Santa Ana, Calif. and Ismaning, Germany, January 28, 2013–Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE; Frankfurt: INV), a provider of solutions and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced enhancements to its Tagtrail™ NFC mobile services platform that make it easier than…
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Cubic Transportation Systems Acquires NextBus, Inc., Leader in Real-Time Passenger Information Solutions

Acquisition accelerates worldwide expansion opportunities for NextBus and extends Cubic’s portfolio of information-based solutions San Diego, Calif., January 24, 2013–Cubic Transportation Systems, a leading integrator of payment and information technology and services for intelligent travel solutions, today announced it has acquired NextBus, Inc., from Webtech Wireless Inc. NextBus is North America’s leading provider of real-time…
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TSYS Signs Long-Term Payments Agreement with Priority Payment Systems, LLC

Columbus, Ga.–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced the signing of an agreement with Priority Payment Systems, LLC, to provide full-service payment processing services. Based in Alpharetta, Ga., Priority Payment Systems is one of the fastest-growing Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) in the country and has established itself as a leading innovator in the electronic payments industry. “TSYS…
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Identive Announces New Game Changer for Machine to Machine – M2M Applications

GameChangR™ makes it easy to add RFID–and a richer user experience–to electronic games Santa Ana, Calif. and Ismaning, Germany, January 23, 2013–Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE; Frankfurt: INV), a provider of solutions and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced GameChangeR™, an innovative developers’ solutions kit that enables the rapid creation and…
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Dear Members and Friends of the Alliance, This month we are pleased to unveil a slimmed-down version of Smart Card Talk, our monthly e-newsletter that you receive as a subscriber to this publication. This new, streamlined format will allow you to easily locate, and enjoy, the most widely-read portions of the newsletter, including our Monthly…
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Identive Launches New NFC Developer Kits

Growing demand for Machine to Machine NFC applications Q4 NFC transponder shipments approach 15 million units Santa Ana, Calif. and Ismaning, Germany, January 17, 2013–Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE; Frankfurt: INV), a provider of solutions and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced two new near field communication (NFC) solution development kits…
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TSYS Technology to Help Achieve Financial Inclusion in India

TSYS solutions support people-centered payments in India Columbus, Ga, U.S., Jan. 15, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) technology is playing its part in an innovative payment solution launched by Visa in India. The Saral Money program provides Indian consumers with access to financial services and electronic payments for the first time by linking Visa accounts to Indian…