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Dynamic Card Solutions Announces New CardWizard[R] "Perso-to-Go" Contactless Personalization Platform.


Financial Institutions Can Now Instantly Personalize Mobile Phones, Contactless Stickers and other Form Factors at the Branch

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Dynamic Card Solutions (DCS (1) See also DSC.

(2) Digital Cross-connect System) A network switching and grooming device used by telecom carriers. See digital cross-connect.
), the leading instant card issuance, PIN selection and PIN change provider for financial institutions, today announced the availability of a new contactless personalization platform--the CardWizard[R] "Perso-to-Go"--that allows financial institutions to instantly and conveniently personalize mobile devices, fobs and contactless stickers at the branch level for near-field communications (NFC NFC
abbr.
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) payments.

Utilizing the DCS "Perso-to-Go" platform, branch personnel can securely personalize any contactless form factor--whether it is an embedded NFC chip on a mobile device or provided as a contactless sticker from a leading manufacturer, such as First Data's GO-Tag[TM] solution or Oberthur Technologies' FlyBuy[TM] sticker, that can be securely adhered to a mobile phone, MP3 Player A digital music player that supports the MP3 format, which was the audio format that started a revolution in online music downloads and distribution. All portable music players, the iPod being the most popular, support MP3 along with one or more other audio formats. , PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM).  or key ring. No over-the-air (OTA (Over The Air) Refers to any wireless system such as AM/FM radio and network television that uses open space as its transmission medium. ) personalization is required, and because "Perso-to-Go" also supports instant activation, the personalized device can be immediately used for contactless point-of-sale purchases.

"Building on DCS' expertise as the global leader in instant issue technology for payment cards, the "Perso-to-Go" platform simply extends CardWizard's capabilities so that issuers can quickly capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on`   

v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>.
 the latest contactless technologies," said Steve Suttman, president of DCS. "Today's consumers demand speed and convenience, and contactless payments via a mobile device or contactless sticker clearly delivers. DCS is pleased to offer financial institutions this fast and convenient way to personalize any mobile device so account holders will also have a fast and convenient way to pay."

DCS' "Perso-to-Go" platform is the only instant personalization tool for contactless payments that offers banks and credit unions instant activation of the device in both the financial institution's core application and the network switch. In addition, the technology meets worldwide security requirements for both EMV EMV Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit (German: Electromagnetic Compatibility)
EMV EuroPay, MasterCard, Visa (Smart debit cards)
EMV Europay, Mastercard and Visa
EMV Eftermiddagsverksamhet
 and MSD (MicroSoft Diagnostics) A utility that accompanied Windows 3.1 and DOS 6 that reported on the internal configuration of the PC. A variety of information on disks, video, drivers, IRQs and port addresses was provided.  contactless specifications and complies fully with all Visa[R] and MasterCard[R] security recommendations.

With a current installed base of over 5,000 financial branch locations, DCS' CardWizard customers can simply upgrade their existing card issuance system to support the "Perso-to-Go" contactless personalization platform. Alternatively, the system can be implemented independent of a card issuance program and used solely for mobile payment personalization. Issuers can easily upgrade "Perso-To-Go" should they wish to add card issuing or PIN change capabilities at any point in the future.

DCS' "Perso-to-Go" platform is available now. For more information about the system and other DCS' instant issue technology offerings, please visit www.instantissuance.com.

About Dynamic Card Solutions

Founded in 1996 and a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Dynamic Solutions International, Dynamic Card Solutions (DCS) develops instant issuance and PIN selection solutions for banks, credit unions and retailers that issue EMV, contactless and magnetic stripe A small length of magnetic tape adhered to credit cards, badges, permits, passes and tokens. The tape is read by magnetic stripe readers incorporated into ATMs, identification readers and payment terminals.  cards. DCS is the leading instant issuance provider for Visa([R])and MasterCard([R])debit cards debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. . The company offers fully integrated solutions that allow financial institutions and retailers to quickly and securely issue debit, credit and ATM cards instantly at branch or store locations. Issuing cards instantly increases customer service, card sales and revenue, and eliminates current card issuance costs. DCS' system includes a user-friendly administration component that provides full reporting, card inventory and more. All solutions utilize encryption and are compliant with recommended security procedures for instant issuance. For additional information, call +1 303.754.2000 or visit the Dynamic Card Solutions Web site at www.instantissuance.com.

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