StarChip® announced that it is opening a new office in Shanghai China. The first part of a multi-phase plan to expand its operation and sales to China. With its strong position in electronics manufacturing, China is poised to play a significant...

Ingenico announced the launch of Ingenico Healthcare / e-ID, its activity dedicated to security layer solutions for e-Health and electronic identity (e-ID) systems, based on its Ingenico Healthcare subsidiary in Germany and the recently acquired XI...

SMARTRAC N.V. announced that the company has launched group-wide branding activities to further strengthen its well-known and trusted brand. As part of the branding measures, KSW Microtec AG (KSW) changed its company name to SMARTRAC TECHNOLOG...

Chase announced that it has selected Gemalto to provide its Trusted Service Management (TSM) solution for Chase’s enterprise-wide mobile payments platform. Gemalto’s TSM will provision and manage the credit and debit card data of Chase customers, valid...

GlobalPlatform has published its Card ID Configuration v1.0 to deliver an easy to use implementation guideline for smart card-based government identity services. The technical document forms the first step in GlobalPlatform’s government roadmap to become...

VeriFone Systems, Inc. announced the PAYMEDIA Universal Acceptance Platform (UAP), a complete suite of services and software that enables Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to manage mobile wallet acceptance at merchant systems. PAYMEDIA UAP closes ...

STMicroelectronics has unveiled its second-generation Near Field Communications (NFC) controller. ST says the new IC, in combination with its wide Secure Element portfolio, will speed up the arrival of a new world of secure contactless apps and ...

MasterCard and Telefónica’s joint venture, created to lead the development of mobile financial solutions in 12 markets in Latin America, unveiled its new corporate and consumer brand, Wanda, and the team that will lead this initiative. MasterCard ...

Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is supplying NFC-capable SIM cards to Nòverca, an MVNO, for Italy’s very first pilot project for mobile payments launched by Banca Intesa Sanpaolo. Six hundred employees and customers of Banca Intesa Sanpaolo can ...

Rapidly growing tech start-up boxPAY opens office in San Francisco, announces billing services now available in the U.S. and Canada. boxPAY, a mobile payments provider for web merchants, game developers, and other e-businesses, has announced the op...

“Watchdata is happy to provide secure, trustworthy and cost-effective digital transaction solutions for our business partners a...

"Ingenico provides retail and single outlet operators with a 'One Stop Shop' offer of secure transaction solutions." Rémi ...

“We believe that Cardware is an important annual forum that brings together key stakeholders in the card payments industry. I...