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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Pragma Systems, a leading provider of enterprise-class remote access and security software for servers and mobile devices, announces that its Fortress SSH Server and SSH ClientSuite completed full scale support and integration of Gemalto's Department of Defense CAC (Common Access Card) cards and Gemalto .NET cards. In addition, support for x. 509 v3 certificates provides secure encryption capabilities for government, military and enterprise...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Anticipating the rapid adoption of mobile payment technologies expected next year, three payment technology powerhouses have teamed up to launch a collaborative program to enable the mass market rollout of Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile solutions in Europe. Bell ID, the leader in token and application lifecycle management and ViVOtech, the leader in NFC, mobile payments, loyalty and marketing applications and contactless NFC readers...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ViVOtech, the leader in Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile payments, loyalty and marketing applications and contactless NFC readers, today announced that its end-to-end NFC mobile phone solution for mobile payments and promotions has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious SESAMES Award in the Banking/Retail/Loyalty Application Category. The 15th annual awards presentation is set for Monday, December 6 at the 25th Annual Cartes...
HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wholesale Applications Community (WAC), an alliance of telecommunications companies committed to building an open applications platform, today announced an additional nine new members to the organisation, including two significant new OEMs as well as companies from the mobile community, bringing the total membership to 57. New members to the organisation include Aepona, Camber Tech Inc (BVI) Limited, GClue, Gemalto, Infraware, KT Innotz, Sharp...
GENEVA, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Incard, a global leader in providing smartcard-based e-commerce solutions, today announced a new chip payment card, the first to feature Dynamic Data Authentication (DDA) and to achieve Consorzio Bancomat approval allowing its use in Italian payment-card applications. The new Incard product also supports the Visa and Mastercard® payment applications, thereby meeting the global EMV(TM) (EuroPay, MasterCard and Visa) mandate for cards to support DDA from...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcot today announced a new EMV authentication solution for cardholders to authenticate "Card Not Present" transactions using their mobile phones. This new solution -- ArcotOTP -- lowers the cost of providing EMV authentication and increases the convenience for cardholders on the go. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100113/LA36872LOGO) ArcotOTP can be used by the hundreds of millions of EMV cardholders and allows them to use their...
NEW YORK, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: China IC Card/Smart Card Industry Report, 2009 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0165494/China-IC-Card/Smart-Card-Industry-Report-2009.html The world's IC card shipment reached 5.085 billion units in 2008, up 18.7% year-on-year, and it is expected that it will amount to around 5.3 billion units in 2009. The card volume per capita in developed countries was 3.5 in 2008,...
BOSTON, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- MTN, the leading mobile network operator in Africa and Middle East, has enabled subscribers in Africa to enhance the value of their mobile phonebooks with one-click after phone calls thanks to CallerXchange, OnePIN's social address book service. This peer-to-peer service, deployed to all MTN Congo mobile subscribers via new Gemalto SIM cards, allows users to easily connect and stay connected with friends, family and business associates - enhancing the value...
HONG KONG, November 18 /PRNewswire/ -- - Major Industry Players Back Initiative to Develop New SIM Technology The GSMA today announced that it has completed the first phase of its Smart SIM initiative and has published three white papers* outlining the commercial implementation of the technology. Led by the GSMA, this initiative aims to drive the development and adoption of the Smart SIM, which will enhance the mobile user experience by providing simplified, transferable and...
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, November 16 /PRNewswire/ -- VASCO, a world leader in strong authentication solutions has joined with Monext, a pure player in electronic payments, to offer their clients an effective, cutting-edge solution for authentication problems faced by financial institutions, businesses and public services. The OSS Solution (Optimized Security Solution) offered by Monext, is based on VASCO's IDENTIKEY(R)core technology which enables each client to customise their own...
