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EMVCo welcomes China UnionPay as its latest member

24 May 13 - PaymentEye - Partnership Deals
EMVCo, the EMV standards body jointly owned by American Express, JCB, MasterCard and Visa, today announced China UnionPay as its latest member. The addition of this global payment card system demonstrates the industry’s continued commitment globally to ...

China UnionPay is latest addition to EMVCo

20 May 13 - PaymentEye - Partnership DealsCommentary
EMVCo, the EMV standards body which is jointly owned by American Express, JCB, MasterCard and Visa, has added China UnionPay as its latest member as part of its global drive to adopt and advance the EMV standard for secure chip credit and debit ...

FIME accredited by EMVco to test contactless mobile payment solutions

26 Feb 13 - PaymentEye - New ProductsNew Technology
FIME is the first global laboratory and secure chip test tool provider to be accredited by EMVCo, the EMV standards body, to verify that a secure element (SE) has the required security and functionality to enable an end-user to select their preferred ...

Visa introduces Visa Ready Partner Program

25 Feb 13 - PaymentEye - New ProductsNew Technology
Visa has launched a new partner program designed to accelerate the introduction of innovative payment solutions globally and further drive the global migration from cash to electronic payments. The Visa Ready Partner Program is designed to help mobile ...

Avnet Express is to offer Pulse Electronics’ NFC antennas

16 Jan 13 - PaymentEye - New ProductsNew Technology
Avnet Express, the e-Commerce engine for Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. has announced that it is the first distributor to stock Pulse Electronics’ near field communications (NFC) antennas. These specially offered antennas ...

Gemalto’s UpTeq NFC high end SIM is certified by AMEX, MasterCard and Visa

05 Dec 12 - PaymentEye - Commentary
Gemalto’s UpTeq NFC high end SIM has obtained certifications from American Express, MasterCard and Visa, in addition to previous certification by EMVCo (view press release). UpTeq NFC is available for 2G, 3G and 4G handsets and supports contactless ...

Posiflex receives certification for payment terminal in partnership with FIME

19 Nov 12 - PaymentEye - Partnership DealsNew Products
Mobile solutions and services provider FIME has ensured Posiflex Technology Inc. has received industry certification for its Posiflex CC-1000 Contactless Card Payment Reader prior to market launch. Working in partnership with Posiflex, a global ...

EMVCo adds more members to its Associate Programme

31 Oct 12 - PaymentEye - Commentary
EMVCo, a global standards body for credit and debit payment cards based on chip card technology, has revealed that eight new partners have joined the body since the start of the year. Cubic Transportation Systems Limited, Equinox Payments, FIME, Planet ...

EMVCo partners NFC Forum to optimise NFC testing processes

05 Sep 12 - PaymentEye - Partnership Deals
EMVCo is partnering with the NFC Forum to optimise the development and testing processes of NFC-enabled mobile devices for vendors, by exploring the alignment of their specifications and cross-recognition of test results (view press release). Through ...

Micropress test tool gets EMVCo approval

18 Jul 12 - PaymentEye - New ProductsNew Technology
EMVCo has issued Micropress with a validation letter confirming the compliance of its test bench with the EMVCo PICC Test Bench and Test Cases Requirements version 2.0.1c. The aim of the test tool is to ensure that a contactless smartcard, or NFC device ...

EMVCo is a public corporation, owned by American Express, JCB, MasterCard and Visa, and it manages, maintains and enhances the EMV® Integrated Circuit Card Specifications to ensure global interoperability of chip-based payment cards with acceptance devices including point of sale terminals and ATMs. EMVCo also administers a testing and approval process, and oversees the procedures for confirming compliance with the EMV standards.

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