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Majority of Baby Boomers and Echo Boomers Predict a Cashless Society

Visa’s Generational Spending Study Reveals New Insights Into America’s Most Influential Consumers SAN FRANCISCO, August 27, 2007–According to new data released by Visa USA, an overwhelming majority of both Baby Boomers (79 percent) and Echo Boomers (74 percent) believe that our society will one day operate without cash and checks and will conduct all payment…
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MasterCard and VeriFone to Expand Taxi Payments Leadership by Enabling Passengers to ‘Tap & Go’ in More Than 5,000 NYC Taxis

MasterCard® PayPass™ Builds on Successful Rollout in Philadelphia Taxis by Bringing Speed and Convenience to Taxi Passengers in NYC and Las Vegas Purchase, NY, August 16, 2007–MasterCard Worldwide and VeriFone Holdings (NYSE: PAY) today announced that New York City (NYC) taxis are accepting MasterCard® PayPass™. Certain NYC taxis began accepting PayPass in June and more…
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MasterCard and VeriFone to Expand Taxi Payments Leadership by Enabling Passengers to “Tap & Go” in More Than 5,000 NYC Taxis

MasterCard® PayPass™ Builds on Successful Rollout in Philadelphia Taxis by Bringing Speed and Convenience to Taxi Passengers in NYC and Las Vegas PURCHASE, N.Y., (BUSINESS WIRE)–MasterCard Worldwide and VeriFone Holdings (NYSE: PAY) today announced that New York City (NYC) taxis are accepting MasterCard® PayPass™. Certain NYC taxis began accepting PayPass in June and more than…
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Gemalto to Deliver 35 Million e-Health Cards for German Citizens

Latest generation of patient cards will be produced in Gemalto’s site in Filderstadt near Stuttgart. Amsterdam, the Netherlands, July 11, 2007–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces it has been awarded the tender held by insurance organization AOK (Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse) to supply and personalize e-health-cards for their insured in Germany….
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FreedomPay® Announces Full Integration with HID’s iCLASS® Contactless Smart Cards

WAYNE, PA, July 10, 2007–FreedomPay, Inc., the leader in contactless transactions and settlements to the nation’s largest hospitality foodservice providers, healthcare systems, Fortune 1000 corporations, and educational institutions, today announced that its’ online hosted network integrates fully with the read/write capability of HID’s iCLASS 13.56 MHz contactless smart card technology. “The FreedomPay cashless application, when…
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Hypercom’s <i>SmartPayments</i> Payment Processing Suite Is Certified for Windows Vista

Compatibility with Windows Vista-Based PCs Offers Enhanced Security PHOENIX, June 14, 2007–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today announced that its SmartPayments™ solution suite has become the first electronic payment processing software to pass certification tests ensuring compatibility with Windows Vista. The Hypercom SmartPayments Client and SmartPayments Server product lines have earned the “Certified for Windows Vista”…