TOKYO & BRUSSELS - Wednesday, February 27th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Visit Us at EuroCIS 2013, Europe's leading trade fair for retail technology, Dusseldorf, Germany, February 19-21, 2013, Hall 9 Stand A32/A36

Visit Us at LogiMAT 2013, International Trade Fair for Distribution, Materials Handling and Information Flow, Stuttgart, Germany, February 19-21, 2013, Hall 4 Stand 571

EuroCIS 2013 Booth Hall 9 Stand A32/A36 LogiMAT 2013 Booth Hall 4 Stand 571

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TOSHIBA TEC(TOKYO:6588) today announced the latest Auto ID printer addition to the multi-industry-adopted EX-Series. The new B-EX4-D2 is a 4" direct thermal printer for industrial operations as well as in supply chain, transportation/logistics and retail industries.

Accurate Performance & Compelling Value

"Toshiba TEC Products/Solutions are continuously updated with the latest technological innovations in order to propose the best product at the right price," - Hidetaka Nonami, ... Read more »

- Reference Exhibit for Mobile World Congress 2013, World's Premier Mobile Phone Industry Exhibition -

KOBE, Japan - February 27th 2013(BUSINESS WIRE / ME NewsWire)

Mobile World Congress 2013

FUJITSU TEN LIMITED, that has been providing the car navigation brand, "ECLIPSE" is developing a next-generation in-car device utilizing future Web standard technology, "HTML5" aiming for early in-car implementation of innovative technology in the IT industry. The prototype model is exhibited in the booth of FUJITSU LIMITED. at Mobile World Congress 2013 that is world's premier mobile phone industry exhibition held at Barcelona, Spain in February 25, 2013 (Mon) to February 28, 2013 (Thurs).

Next-generation WEB standard technology that adoption is in progress for smartphones, tablets and PC is implemented for in-car device
Currently, implementation of Web application using HTML5 is in progress for smartphones, tablets and PC. In-car device industry is also considerin ... Read more »

VERSAILLES, France - Wednesday, February 27th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Trusted Labs, a leading expert in security consulting and evaluation, today announced it has provided the expertise to achieve the world’s first security certification of a Trusted Execution Environment (TEE).

Trusted Labs supported Trustonic in identifying the security properties of their TEE product and developed the documentary evidence required by the CSPN(1) evaluation scheme. The Trustonic TEE certificate has been issued by the French IT security agency ANSSI(2) on January 2013.

A TEE is a secure execution environment for running sensitive operations on smart connected devices, isolated by hardware from the standard, general-purpose, operating system. TEEs have already been deployed in over one hundred million devices and many popular smartphones now include TEE technology as standard.

This achievement constitutes a milestone towards the TEE international Common Criteria ... Read more »

Centralized Control and Visibility for Increased Speed and Agility to Actionable Information

HAYWARD, Calif. - Wednesday, February 27th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Glimmerglass, the leader in fully integrated, Intelligent cyber solutions, today announced version 2.0 of CyberSweep™ Path Manager. Path Manager software provides a management environment for CyberSweep™, a fully integrated platform that provides Cyber Security customers with the most agile architecture for the extraction and analysis of actionable information from optical signals.

"Path Manager 2.0 responds to customer needs for full visibility and control of each element in the CyberSweep,” said Robert Lundy, CEO of Glimmerglass. "CyberSweep is the premier solution for countering cyber crime and cyber terrorism delivering near instant access to actionable information.”

In 2012, Glimmerglass delivered the world’s first agile optical layer for sweeping signals for analysis. CyberSweep Pat ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, February 26th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

RSA Conference 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News:

RSA Conference-- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced its Protiva Cloud Confirm solutions are being used by Exostar to help secure applications connected to the company’s cloud-based Identity Hubs for aerospace and life sciences communities. Gemalto Protiva Cloud solutions include IDProve one-time password (OTP) tokens and the IDConfirm strong authentication server.

Exostar’s Identity Hubs offer a connect-once environment that allows companies and their suppliers, partners, and customers to conduct business securely, effectively, and seamlessly. In addition to its federated identity management services, Exostar delivers a single sign-on user experience and controlled access to applications, be they Exostar applications, customer applications/portals, or third-party applications. Today, Exostar’ ... Read more »

Gemalto's UpTeq NFC SIM To Secure The Unicom Merchants’ Bank Mobile Wallet

BARCELONA - Tuesday, February 26th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announced that its UpTeq NFC SIMcard has been selected by China Unicom to secure its mobile wallet program. China Unicom is the nation’s second-largest wireless operator, with more than 220 million subscribers in which over 60 million are on 3G. The Unicom Merchants’ Bank mobile wallet is the first NFC payment service being launched in China, in a joint collaboration between China Unicom and China Merchants Bank (CMB) for the mobile wallet itself.

China Unicom’s mobile wallet enables consumers to make purchases at food and beverage outlets, including retailers and merchants who accept China Union Pay’s QuickPass contactless cards. There are currently over 162,000 QuickPass point-of-sale terminals in Shanghai that are compatible with the mobile wal ... Read more »

LONDON - Tuesday, February 26th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Innovation performance is now significantly worse than three years ago, yet top innovators still regularly achieve up to 13% points more EBIT than average performers. These are key findings from management consultancy Arthur D. Little’s (ADL) 8th Global Innovation Excellence Study, a cross-industry survey of trends and best practice in innovation management.

Drawing on over 650 responses from CxOs, the study shows a strong relationship between using best practice management approaches (measured using ADL’s Innovation Excellence Model) and achieving higher innovation performance. Comparing top quartile performers against the rest of the sample, there is a significant gap of up to 13% points in terms of EBIT from recent product & service introduction and a 30% gap in terms of time-to-break even. However, "The range between the best and worst performers has narrowed since 2010, suggesting underperformer ... Read more »

Industry-Leading ZXMW NR8950 to Help LTE Operators on Large-Capacity Data Transmission

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SHENZHEN, China - Wednesday, February 27th 2013

Mobile World Congress 2013

ZTE Corporation ("ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices launched a new full-outdoor microwave transmission system based on patented technology at the 2013 Mobile World Congress, offering substantial performance enhancements to meet the needs of today’s ultra-fast LTE networks.

Based on a new design architecture, the ZXMW NR8950 microwave system can be deployed for large-capacity transmission, helping operators roll out networks with dense coverage, and reduced installation footprint. The design advantages of ZXMW NR8950 enable operators to overcome the challenges of building high-density small-cell networks for large-capacity data t ... Read more »

LUXEMBOURG - Tuesday, February 26th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

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BARCELONA - Tuesday, February 26th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that it is providing its Allynis Trusted Service Management (TSM) solution to KDDI, one of the leading mobile network operators in Japan, for the deployment of the world’s first commercial NFC airline boarding service. In addition, Gemalto has been delivering its UpTeq NFC high end SIM to KDDI since March 2012. Launched in October 2012, the service will enable quicker and more convenient flight boarding for more than 37 million passengers who fly with Japan Airlines (JAL) each year.

The project aims to boost usage of mobile boarding by providing increased speed and convenience to end users while reducing operational costs. Gemalto’s TSM allows KDDI to securely download the JAL application into the SIM, enabling passengers to just tap their mobile phone when required to present their boarding pass. The NFC solution that ... Read more »

FOSTER CITY, Calif. - Tuesday, February 26th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Mobile World Congress 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Visa and Samsung today announced a global alliance that combines Visa’s expertise in payments with Samsung’s leadership in mobile device technology – an alliance that has the potential to significantly accelerate the availability of mobile payments globally.

According to the agreement, financial institutions that are planning to launch mobile payment programs will be able to use the Visa Mobile Provisioning Service1 to securely download payment account information to NFC-enabled Samsung devices. In addition, Samsung has agreed to load the Visa payWave applet onto its mobile devices featuring NFC technology. Visa payWave is Visa’s mobile payment applet that enables consumers to make "wave and pay” contactless payments using mobile devices.

"Samsung devices enabled with Visa payment functionality will no doubt be a powerful product offering – especially ... Read more »