Category: NFC News

Gemalto Showcasing New Innovations in NFC, M2M and LTE at Mobile World Congress 2012

Mobile World Congress, Barcelona – Feb 27, 2012–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, will showcase a broad range of innovations in the NFC, M2M and LTE domains at the Mobile World Congress 2012. Visitors can discover and view demonstrations on various mobile software and services as well as new secure personal…

G&D to Supply Turnkey TSM Solution for NFC based Commercial Mobile Payment Rollout in Australia

Munich, February 13, 2012 – Australia’s largest bank, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, is adding multiple mobile phone-based payment options to its range of mobile banking services. Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is providing the technology to allow secure contactless payments using mobile phones featuring Near Field Communication (NFC). The most important of the components to…

Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit: The Time is Now for EMV and Mobile Financial and Transit Payments

Executives from Isis, MasterCard, PayPal, Visa Discuss Future of Payments SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, FEBRUARY 9, 2012–Day one of the Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit brought spirited discussions from experts on the future of payments in the United States, but they all agreed that migrating to EMV chip will be the foundation necessary to move…

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…

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…

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™…

INSIDE Secure to Provide Nfc Technology and Products to Intel

Technology Transfer and Services Agreements Will Help Accelerate NFC into the Mainstream Aix-En-Provence, France, December 14, 2011–INSIDE Secure, a leader in semiconductor solutions for secure transactions and digital identity, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) to provide the company with INSIDE’s NFC products and technologies. The agreement marks…

Gemalto Selected by Isis to Deploy Mobile Payment and NFC Services in the U.S.

Gemalto to Provide Isis Mobile Commerce Platform with Trusted Service Manager (TSM) Solution Austin, TX, Dec 12, 2011–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been selected by Isis to secure its mobile commerce platform through Gemalto’s Allynis Trusted Service Manager (TSM) solution. Isis, the mobile commerce joint venture between AT&T Mobility,…

G&D to Focus on Subscription Management and NFC Trusted Service Management at this Year’s CARTES & IDentification Trade Show

Munich, November 10, 2011–At the international trade show CARTES & IDentification 2011 (to be held November 15–17), Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) will be presenting a comprehensive portfolio of end-to-end solutions for ensuring the security of its customers’ digital applications. G&D’s activities at the trade show will center around the company’s NFC and Trusted Service Management…

Gemalto Trusted Services Manager Selected for Singapore’s Nation-wide Near Field Communication (NFC) Roll-out

Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) awards call-for-collaboration to Gemalto-led consortium Singapore, Oct 25, 2011–Gemalto, (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces its selection by IDA as the trusted third party to deploy mobile NFC contactless services across Singapore. Gemalto will develop and operate its Trusted Services Manager (TSM) solution to securely…