Contactless Smart Cards, RFID, Payment, Transit and Security

On card displays become reality, making cards more secure

Saturday, September 16, 2006 in Library

Are displays for smart cards finally more than just talk?


It’s your credit card … spiked with something extra … a thin, flexible display with a readout similar to that of a calculator. But you don’t just make transactions with this card. With this baby you make them two-factor style, fusing something you know (your card number), with something you definitely have in your possession (your card).

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