Years before Steve Jobs showed off the first iPhone, the BlackBerry was already the must-have accessory for mobile professionals. Back then, nobody was worried about watching movies or playing the ...

Millions of U.S. government employees and contractors have been issued a secure smart ID card that enables physical access to buildings and controlled spaces, and provides access to government ...

This document defines the software applied in TDA8029 mask 06 (TDA8029HL/C206) and TDA8029 mask 07 (TDA8029HL/C207) to enable communication between the system controller and smart card. All the ...

SCM Microsystems Inc., a provider of solutions for secure access, secure identity and secure exchange, is expanding its smart card reader product family with three new models. The new handheld, USB or ...

The 73S1215F is a versatile and economical CMOS System-on-Chip device intended for smart card reader applications. The circuit features an ISO 7816 / EMV interface, an USB 2.0 interface (full-speed ...

Thursby and Precise Biometrics are outfitting mobile iPhones and iPads with a smart card reader solution, attempting to make the Apple devices a more robust option for bring your own device (BYOD) ...

[Navic] wrote in to show us his latest project. This is a portable smart card reader with a nice LCD display. he just happened to have a Basic Stamp 2px, smart card reader, and smart card ...

YOU would think that a credit card with its own computer chip embedded in the plastic would be superior to one without a chip. Think again. Cards containing chips, called smart cards, simply cannot ...

More and more, companies that formally used only keys are now asking about keyless or electronic access control (EAC). Whether called badges, tokens or cards, they limit access to a facility to only ...

The basic password is the single biggest hole in network computing. Most network breaches are the result of hackers cracking simple passwords. Growing security concerns have enterprise network ...

The Army has selected SchlumbergerSema for the largest deployment of smart card readers in the United States, the company announced Sept. 20. Logicon Inc. has acquired nearly 60,000 of ...

A credit card or ID card that contains a chip. When the card is inserted into a reader (contact) or held close to the reader (contactless), data are transferred to a central computer. Also called a ...