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MBF Cards, Malaysia To Purchase 10,000 Smart, Fast, Easy-Use Hypercom T7Plus Card Payment Terminals

Largest Single Order in Malaysia Sets New Record–Malaysia’s Largest MasterCard Merchant Acquirer Chooses Hypercom Terminal Technology Global payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today announced another major win for its highly popular EMV-certified T7Plus card payment terminal and operating software as MBF Cards, the largest MasterCard merchant acquirer in Malaysia, agreed to purchase 10,000…

Gemplus Delivers World’s First New Generation of MasterCard Payment Smart Cards

Gemplus Continues to Drive EMV Migration Around the Globe, Delivering the World’s First EMV Smart Cards Compliant With MasterCard M/Chip™4 Standard to One of the Leading Retail Banks in Russia LUXEMBURG, and MOSCOW, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294–GEM and Nasdaq: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, announces that the company…

Annual Report Press Conference: Giesecke & Devrient raises net income by 20 per cent

Berchtold: “G&D has managed to avoid the recessive trend”–high investment shows clear commitment to Germany as industrial base–increased revenue expected for 2004 Munich, May 17, 2004–Technology group Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) achieved a good result in fiscal 2003. The Munich-based organization succeeded in increasing its net income to EUR 28. 2 million. Compared with 2002,…

Gemplus Becomes the First Company Validated to Deliver 64K Smart Cards for the Next Phase of the U.S. Government’s Largest Smart Card Program

LUXEMBOURG, April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294–GEM and NASDAQ: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, today announces that it obtained FIPS 140-2 validation of its 64K smart card equipped with the applet required by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) for the next phase of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD)…

Visa Launches Visa Wave For Contactless Card Payments

World’s First Implementation with MBF Cards and Merchants in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/–Visa Asia Pacific today announced Visa Wave, the first-ever Visa contactless smart card that is fully compatible with global EMV smart card standard. With Visa Wave, no signature is required and there is no need to hand the card to the…

SCM Microsystems Introduces Physical Access Control Terminals

CardTechSecurTech, WASHINGTON and FREMONT, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today introduced the Physical Access Control Terminal (PACT), the company’s first products for the physical access market. The announcement came at the 14th annual CardTechSecurTech exhibition, taking place April 26–29…

First ‘All American’ Smart Card Solution Receives FIPS 140-2 Security Certification

Digital ID-Ready Smart Card Module Meets Rigorous Security Requirements for Government, Military, Citizen and Corporate Identity Cards WASHINGTON, CardTech/SecurTech Conference and Exhibition, April 26 /PRNewswire/–ActivCard(R) Corp. (Nasdaq: ACTI), MartSoft(R) Corporation and Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that the Eagle 64K Flash Module v1 has been granted a FIPS 140-2 security certificate. This is the…

Giesecke & Devrient awarded contract for Austrian e-card

Eleven million electronic social insurance cards to be issued Munich/Vienna, April 21, 2004. International technology group Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has been awarded the contract for Austria’s planned social insurance card, known as the e-card. This major order comprises supply of a total of 11 million chip cards plus operation of an electronic card system,…