Apriva Class A Certifies Hypercom's Optimum T4100 Payment Terminal.Certification Boosts Market for State-of-the-Art Countertop Product SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. & PHOENIX -- Apriva, the leading wireless solutions provider, today announced the Class A certification of Hypercom Corporation's (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : HYC HYC Houston Yacht Club (Texas) ) Optimum T4100 payment terminal for use on Apriva's Intelligent Gateway. The certification enables credit, debit, gift, loyalty, and check transactions on the IP-enabled T4100 to be conducted securely using Apriva's Intelligent Gateway, which is certified with all major merchant processors in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Apriva ensures transaction delivery and security with a full production PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). compliant data center. Apriva will also offer a number of value-added services A value-added service (VAS) is a telecommunications industry term for non-core services or, in short, all services beyond standard voice calls and fax transmissions. for the Hypercom terminal, including online reporting, order processing, terminal real-time provisioning and comprehensive customer management. "Demand for IP-based payment terminals is escalating sharply as merchants demand speed, high security and ease-of-use," said Paul Coppinger, President of Apriva. "Hypercom is a premier, trusted provider of high security payment systems, and the certification of the T4100 gives acquirers and merchants the ability to accept payment transactions with plug and play simplicity." "Apriva's Class A certification accelerates our ability to put this already highly popular product into the hands of more customers, faster than ever before," said Lisa Shipley, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Hypercom North America. The Optimum T4100 countertop terminal features a powerful 32-bit, Intel[R] XScale[R] processor and 24 megabytes of memory to deliver intelligently integrated multi-application performance and the industry's fastest transaction speeds for both IP/SSL and dial applications. The unit can perform 250 MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) The execution speed of a computer. For example, .5 MIPS is 500,000 instructions per second; 100 MIPS is a hundred million instructions per second. (millions of instructions per second Instructions per second (IPS) is a measure of a computer's processor speed. Many reported IPS values have represented "peak" execution rates on artificial instruction sequences with few branches, whereas realistic workloads consist of a mix of instructions and even applications, ) compared to 1.6 MIPS for similar devices and has at least double the memory, enabling support for more value-added applications than any other terminal on the market. About Hypercom (www.hypercom.com) Global payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation delivers a full suite of high security, end-to-end electronic payment products and services. The company's solutions address the high security electronic transaction needs of banks and other financial institutions, processors, large scale retailers, smaller merchants, quick service restaurants, and users in the transportation, healthcare, prepaid, unattended and many other markets. Hypercom[R] solutions enable businesses in more than 100 countries to securely expand their revenues and profits. About Apriva (www.Apriva.com) Founded in 1999, Apriva is the leading wireless solution provider integrating the hardware, software and network infrastructure required to develop and deploy high-performance high-reliability solutions in the Point of Sale (POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale ) and Secure Mobile Messaging markets. Apriva offers end-to-end solutions (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. for Point of Sale that make it easy and cost-effective to develop, deploy and maintain highly secure and reliable business critical mobile applications. Visit www.apriva.com for more information. Apriva - Proving the Possibilities. Hypercom and Hypercom and Design are registered trademarks of Hypercom Corporation. All other products or services mentioned in this document are trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks or registered service marks of their respective owners. This press release includes statements that may constitute forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995, including statements regarding market acceptance of new products, product performance, product sales, revenues and profits. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. In particular, factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, industry, competitive and technological changes; the loss of, and failure to replace any significant customers; the composition, timing and size of orders from and shipments to major customers; inventory obsolescence ob·so·les·cent adj. 1. Being in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete. 2. Biology Gradually disappearing; imperfectly or only slightly developed. ; market acceptance of new products and services; the performance of suppliers and subcontractors; risks associated with international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. and foreign currency fluctuations; the state of the U.S. and global economies in general and other risks detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's most recent 10-K and subsequent 10-Qs. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made and are not guarantees of future performance. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements. HYCP |
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