Category: Member News

First Data Presents Retail Merchants With Combined Processing Solutions

First Data Presents Retail Merchants With Combined Processing Solutions Including Credit, Signature and Pin-Based Debit, Proprietary Gift Cards, Electronic Check and Check Services NEW YORK, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC), a leader in electronic commerce and payment services, will demonstrate its market-leading services and discuss the benefits of working through a single provider…

Gemplus Supplies O2 Ireland With a Comprehensive SIM Solution For Customer Care And Roaming

Gemplus Supplies O2 Ireland With a Comprehensive SIM Solution For Customer Care And Roaming First integrated customer care menu with roaming management in Ireland O2 Ireland connect to Gemplus’ Over The Air Operated Service to enable future and regular updates of the network roaming list Gemplus supplies O2 Ireland with 32k SIMs Luxembourg, 14 January…

Hitachi America Awarded Smart Card Solution Program for Six State New England Consortium

Ground Breaking Program for New England Partners to Employ Smart Card Technology to Efficiently Deliver Government/Private Sector Services to New England Families BRISBANE, Calif., (BUSINESS WIRE), Jan. 8, 2003–Hitachi America, Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT), today announced it has been awarded a contract by the New England Partners (NEP) to implement a comprehensive…

ActivCard Offers Industry’s First Complete Portfolio with Biometric

FREMONT, Calif. and LUND, Sweden, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–ActivCard® (EUROPE: ACTI) , the leader in IDentity Management (IDM) software for remote access, single sign-on and digital ID card solutions, today announced an expanded cooperation with its partner Precise Biometrics AB (publ), developer and provider of world-leading and user-friendly biometric security solutions based on fingerprints, to deliver…

Trintech and IBM to Deploy Secure, Chip-Enabled PINPad Infrastructure to Ireland’s Post Office Network Nationally

Trintech Group Plc (Nasdaq: TTPA; Neuer Markt: TTP), a leading provider of secure payment solutions, today announced that An Post, Ireland’s Post Office Authority, has deployed Trintech’s secure, chip-enabled PINPad infrastructure nationally. The new technology enables An Post to offer AIB Bank customers the facility to carry out banking transactions throughout its network of over…

NTRU Experts to Head Public Key Security Seminar at 2003 Joint Mathematics Conference

NTRU’s William Whyte, Nicholas Howgrave-Graham and Daniel Lieman to Discuss Mathematical and Practical Considerations in Cryptography NTRU, the only provider of strong security that fits everywhere, today announced that William Whyte, director of cryptographic research and development at NTRU, Nicholas Howgrave-Graham, senior cryptographer at NTRU and Daniel Lieman, NTRU co-founder and director of applications will…

Giesecke & Devrient Selects Teradyne’s J750k for Design Verification and Qualification of Smart Cards; Open Software Concept Of IG-XL Provides Optimal Support for Design Verification

Teradyne announced Giesecke & Devrient has selected Teradyne’s J750k low cost VLSI Test System for design verification and electrical qualification of Integrated Circuits for contacted Smart Cards. Giesecke & Devrient, a leading worldwide supplier of smart cards and cutting-edge system solutions, selected the J750k based on ease of program generation and the open software concept…

Oberthur Card Systems and Hungarian Tax Office make life less taxing for tax VIPs; The first widespread use of digital signature in the Hungarian Government sector

Oberthur Card Systems, a global leader in the smart card industry, today announced that it has supplied the Hungarian Tax Office with the client elements of an innovative tax return system. The new web based system not only offers optimum security, but is also set to significantly reduce processing times. In accordance with new government…

Cubic Reports Record High Sales and Earnings Company Expects Continued Growth

Cubic Corp. (AMEX:CUB) today reported record high sales and earnings for fiscal 2002. Earnings for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2002 were up 41 percent, and sales for the year were up 12 percent from last year. Operating profits (before tax, employee profit sharing and bonus payments) for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30,…

Nokia and Gemplus Demonstrate R-UIM for North American Wireless Customers

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Gemplus (Nasdaq: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card-enabled solutions, today announced the first successful test of Removable User Identity Module (R-UIM) technology in a CDMA handset for the North American wireless market. R-UIM technology offers benefits such as having one phone number for easy international roaming, a new range…