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Short Take: Gemplus and Mondex introduce e-wallet

Gemplus will supply smart cards for Mondex International for the introduction of an electronic wallet that will store online passwords, identification codes, and account numbers. Gemplus and Mondex also plan to develop smart card personalization services and to develop the electronic cash market. Mondex has already approved the use of the Gemplus GCR400 card reader and is conducting pilot tests in the United States, Canada, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand.

Paul Festa Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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will supply smart cards for Mondex International for the introduction of an electronic wallet that will store online passwords, identification codes, and account numbers. Gemplus and Mondex also plan to develop smart card personalization services and to develop the electronic cash market. Mondex has already approved the use of the Gemplus GCR400 card reader and is conducting pilot tests in the United States, Canada, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand.