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GlobalPlatform, the international smart card specification organisation, has finalised its Device Application Security Management (DASM) Specification for terminals, including mobile phone handsets and EFT-POS devices, based on GlobalPlatform device technology. This specification defines how multiple actors within a device environment – such as issuers and third party application providers – can safely and confidentially exchange [...]

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In early April 2008 Hypercom finalised its acquisition for $120 million of Thales SA’s e-Transactions business, using a $60 million financing commitment from Francisco Partners. The e-Transactions business line provides secure card payment solutions in some of Europe’s largest markets, including France, Germany, Spain and the UK. In early April 2008 Hypercom finalised its acquisition [...]

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Atos Origin and Integri have announced a partnership for providing a complete SEPA test service to Belgian banks. This service will allow banks to test their system for compliance with the SEPA credit transfer and direct debit requirements followed by card transactions in the near future. While SEPA may make payment transactions easier and more [...]

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Neteller, currently the subject of takeover rumours, has released a new internationalised version of its Netbanx payments gateway service to merchants. The first merchant using the system is easyBus, the airport transfer operator in easyGroup. The new international version allows customers to pay online in their own currency and language, using local or global payment [...]

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The winners of the 2008 EPCA/ECR awards were announced at the EPCA conference in Brussels on April 1 2008. In Category 1 ‘The Most Innovative Retail or Corporate Payments Product/Service’ The winner was Post Office, UK with ‘Post Office PayOut’, which allows companies to distribute promotional cash and vouchers using SMS, email or post and [...]

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