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ALSO CALLED:
ID Cards,
Smartcards,
Smart Media Cards
DEFINITION: A smart card is a plastic card about the size of a credit card, with an embedded microchip that can be loaded with data, used for telephone calling, electronic cash payments, and other applications, and then periodically refreshed for additional use. Currently or soon, you may be able to use a smart card to:Dial a connection on a mobile telephone and be charged on a per-call basisEstablish your identity
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Smart Cards Reports
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Netbooks vs Notebooks: Form Meets Function for Mobile Business Productivity
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WEBCAST:
While netbooks enable easy use of internet and web-based applications at a low price, the computing device still has many limitations in terms or processing power, storage and applications capabilities. Watch this webcast to learn the pros and cons of netbooks and other larger format notebook systems.
Posted: 02 Dec 2009 | Premieres: 02 Dec 2009
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Choosing the right authentication method for your business
sponsored by SafeNet, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Authentication technologies have struggled to keep pace with organizational needs including cost reduction, support for multiple user types and support for high-risk applications over the Internet. View this webcast to gain insight on current authentication technologies and explore guidelines to help you pick the right authentication technology.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 18 Sep 2009
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SMART CARDS DEFINITION (continued):
when logging on to an Internet access provider or to an online bank Pay for parking at parking meters or to get on subways, trains, or busesGive hospitals or doctors personal data without filling out a formMake small purchases at electronic stores on the Web (a kind of cybercash)Buy gasoline at a gasoline stationOver a billion smart cards are already in use. Currently, Europe is the region where they are most used. Ovum, a research firm, predicts that 2.7 billion smart cards will be shipped annually by 2003. Another study forecasts a $26.5 billion market for recharging smart cards by 2005.
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