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Italy’s PosteMobile Selects Gemalto Solution Integrating Post Office Services into the Mobile Phone

With this solution, subscribers can pay their bills, send a telegram or transfer money from their mobile phone, anytime, anywhere MVNOs Industry Summit, Barcelona, June 9, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces it has provided PosteMobile, the first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in Italy, with a software solution…
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Bell ID’s GSA Approved Card & Management System Uses GlobalPlatform Card Specification V2.1.1

June 5, 2008–GlobalPlatform has announced that its Card Specification v2.1.1 has been used by smart card and application solution provider Bell ID in its ANDiS4FIPS201 Card and Application Management technology. The solution has recently been placed on the United States (US) Government’s General Services Administration (GSA) Approved Products List in recognition of its compliance with…
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Brasil Telecom Launches 3G Network with Gemalto’s USIM Cards

Gemalto’s 3G technology enables Brasil Telecom mobile users to experience new, secure and faster wireless data services São Paulo, June 5, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces its selection by Brasil Telecom to provide USIM cards for the launch of its 3G network this month. The USIM technology, advanced software…
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Probaris Wins FIPS 201 Credentialing Contract with Patent and Trademark Office for HSPD-12 Compliance

Probaris End-to-End Solution and Contract Win Build on Federal Government Success Story Philadelphia, PA, Wednesday, June 04, 2008–The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a federal agency under the Department of Commerce, has awarded a contract to Probaris in support of the agency’s efforts to comply with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12). Probaris…
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GSA’s HSPD-12 Team Wins Outstanding Smart Card Achievement Award – Randy Vanderhoof Interviewed by Federal News Radio

Listen to a Federal News Radio interview with Randy Vanderhoof HSPD-12 Team Wins Outstanding Smart Card Award Washington, D.C., June 2, 2008–GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) HSPD-12 Managed Service Office was recently recognized by the Smart Card Alliance for its leading role in personalizing and issuing Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards for 67 federal agencies….
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Gemalto Delivers Electronic Alien Resident Cards to Taiwan

National Immigration Agency trusts Gemalto to replace all current paper cards by smart ID documents for foreign nationals Taiwan, June 4, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces that Gemalto is the supplier of electronic Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) cards to the National Immigration Agency (NIA) in Taiwan. Compared to…
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Texas Instruments’ Ultra-Thin Chip Module Enables Production of High-Quality Graphics-Rich Branded Contactless Cards

Thinnest module available allows use of more durable print stock and improves production yield DALLAS, May 5, 2008–Taking its cue from customers and a page out of the fashion magazines where “thin is always in,” Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced the availability of its ultra-thin module for contactless payment applications which removes…
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VeriFone Expands European Market Strategy

Announces Formation of Two Focused Management Teams Appoints Former Ingenico Executive to Key Leadership Position SAN JOSE, CA, June 2, 2008–VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) announced today a significant new market initiative in its European, Middle East and African business by reorganizing management and sales and marketing efforts into two market-focused teams, one focused on…
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Building on its Transport Contactless Expertise, Gemalto Supports TIM’s Deployment of First NFC Program in Italy

In Trento, Telecom Italia Mobile subscribers have started using their mobile phone to easily take the bus Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 27, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced that it has been selected by TIM (Telecom Italia Mobile), the leading telecom operator in Italy, to support the launch of…
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France recognizes Gemalto’s innovation with R&D funding

Gemalto’s innovation drive in personal mobile services for GSM and future network evolutions is approved by European Commission Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 23, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces that the European Commission has authorized the financial grant by the French government to the MaXSSIMM¹ development program through OSEO….