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Credit Agricole Selects Gemalto for Large-Scale Deployment of Contactless EMV Payment in France

Banking card that facilitates easier payment and with added security features is also certified by “Groupement d’Intérêt Economique–Carte Bancaire” Amsterdam – Jan 31, 2012 –Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces it is behind Crédit Agricole’s large-scale deployment of contactless EMV banking cards in France. The Crédit Agricole group is market…
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MasterCard Introduces U.S. Roadmap to Enable Next Generation of Electronic Payments January 30, 2012 Framework to Deliver Enhanced Consumer Experience In-Store, Online, at the ATM and with Mobile Phones

PURCHASE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 30, 2012–MasterCard today introduced a comprehensive roadmap focused on advancing the U.S. electronic payments system. The roadmap, which includes the path for migration from magnetic stripe to EMV technology currently available on “chip” cards, will serve as the foundation for the next generation of products and services developed to enhance the way…
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Cubic’s Bay Area Transit Customer Tops One Million Contactless Smart Cards

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – January 19, 2012–The Bay Area-based Metropolitan Transit Commission has surpassed one million active Clipper® cards in circulation just 18 months after rebranding the card from TransLink to Clipper, making the contactless smart card fare collection system one of the fastest growing in the U.S. transit industry. In making the announcement, the…
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The Financial and Mobile NFC Smart Card Markets It feels like yesterday that I was talking about our 10th annual Government Conference, first encouraging each of you to join us, and then recapping what was certainly one of the highlights of a very busy and satisfying year for the Smart Card Alliance. Now I invite…
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Winner of Cubic’s National “I Heart My Card”

Video Contest Decided in YouTube Voting SAN DIEGO, Calif., January 13, 2012–Cubic Transportation Systems today announced that Morgan Crossley’s Next Stop: EASY Surfing” video has been voted the national winner in its ”I Heart My Card” transit video contest.The surfer who catches Miami Beach waves by catching the bus with his EASY Card swept all…
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HID Global and Yale Locks Open Doors with Verizon Wireless Smartphones at 2012 CES

Verizon Wireless Smartphones Containing HID Global’s Embedded Mobile Keys Are Used to Open Doors Fitted with NFC-Enabled Yale Real Living Locks Las Vegas and Basking Ridge, N.J.–From the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Verizon Wireless is collaborating with two ASSA ABLOY companies–HID Global and Yale Locks & Hardware–to demonstrate the benefits of smartphones carrying…
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SecureKey Technology To Be Deployed in Intel® Identity Protection Technology

Global agreement provides deployment of SecureKey’s online authentication and payment solutions on Intel® Ultrabook™ devices starting in 2H of 2012 Toronto, Canada. January 10, 2012 – SecureKey Technologies today announced that Intel Corporation will utilize SecureKey’s authentication technology as part of Intel® Identity Protection Technology (IPT) beginning on Ultrabook devices with third generation Intel® Core™…
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BearingPoint Awards Gemalto for its Innovation Efficiency

Amsterdam, Dec 21, 2011–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it has won the prestigious BearingPoint innovation management award (“Agile Innovation Award”) for its think tank initiative “BIG” (Business Innovation Garage). BIG provides Gemalto’s 10,000 employees company-wide with a structured process to submit and manage any innovative ideas they have….
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2011 Smart Card Alliance E-Yearbook Is Available Now Dear members and friends of the Alliance, I’m delighted to announce the first ever E-Yearbook from The Smart Card Alliance, which is now available on our website. This has been a landmark year for both the North American smart card industry and the Alliance as an organization,…