Intershop and Trintech Form Technical Alliance to Provide Secure E-commerce Solutions for On-line Retailers.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 1999-- Trintech, a leading provider of secure electronic payment solutions, today announced a technical alliance with Intershop Communications (NEUER MARKT:ISH ISH In Situ Hybridization ISH Isolated Systolic Hypertension ISH Irish Sport Horse ISH Intermediate System Hello ISH International Society of Hypnosis ISH Information Super Highway ISH International Superhits (Green Day album) ), the premier provider of sell-side e-commerce software, to offer on-line retailers full-featured e-commerce solutions using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data. or SET security standards. Trintech's PayWare(R) Net(TM) payment processing technology has been enhanced to provide a seamless complement to Intershop's storefront software. As a result of the alliance, Intershop's e-commerce customers can use the enhanced version of PayWare Net for securely accepting and processing card payments on Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. and UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). platforms. A single plug-in developed by Trintech provides the interoperability between the two companies' solutions. Trintech is responsible for all the sales and support associated with the plug-in. "The integration of Trintech's enhanced PayWare Net payment processing software adds security and convenience to our electronic commerce applications," said Petra Vorsteher, vice president of business development and strategic alliances at Intershop. "Features such as the support of multiple currencies and payment types complement Intershop's technology and are essential for success in international markets." "E-commerce merchants worldwide require easy-to-implement Web storefronts that offer the strongest payment security available," said John McGuire John McGuire is the name of:
PayWare Net Features -- Full authorization and settlement control -- Multiple currency support, including euro -- Multiple payment type capability -- credit, debit, chip (VisaCash), echeck and loyalty cards -- Multiple card brand profiling and configuration -- Adjustments/credits, report generation and transaction monitoring features -- Multiple acquirer/processor routing -- supporting transaction routing to multiple Internet payment gateways -- Multiple payment and communication protocols supported -- bridging physical/current payment protocols to the Internet -- Supports payment information from electronic wallets and one-click buying The ability to purchase on the Web by clicking a single button on a Web page after selecting your merchandise. Your name, address and credit card information are stored on the vendor's Web server or extracted from a cookie on your computer so you don't have to enter the same information About Intershop Intershop Communications, Inc. is one of the world's leading providers of electronic commerce software for complete business-to-business and business-to-consumer solutions. Intershop customers include many of the world's largest telecommunications companies and commerce service providers such as BCE BCE abbr. 1. Bachelor of Chemical Engineering 2. Bachelor of Civil Engineering BCE Abbreviation for before the Common Era. Emergis, Bell South, Concentric, Deutsche Telekom Deutsche Telekom AG (ISIN: DE0005557508, FWB: DTE, NYSE: DT, LSE: DEU, TYO: 9496 ) (abbreviated DTAG) is a telecommunications company headquartered in Bonn, Germany. It is the largest telecommunications company in Germany and in the EU. , France Telecom, Mindspring, PSINet, Swisscom, Telecom New Zealand Telecom New Zealand (NZX: TEL ASX: TEL NYSE: NZT) is a Wellington, New Zealand-based telephone company and, through its subdivision Xtra, an internet service provider. It has been run as a publicly-traded private company since 1990. , and Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch. Major corporations have chosen Intershop as their enterprise e-commerce application including Bosch, Canon USA, Celestial Seasonings, Electronic Arts, Hewlett-Packard, Mercedes Benz U.S. International, Nat West and Silicon Graphics. To date, Intershop is the global leader in Internet commerce licenses with more than 20,000 store licenses sold. Founded in 1992, Intershop is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in the U.S., Germany, France, Australia, Canada, Brazil, Sweden and the United Kingdom. For more information, call Intershop at 800/736-5197 or send e-mail to sales@intershop.com or visit www.intershop.com. About Trintech Founded in 1987, Trintech is a leading provider of secure electronic payment solutions for card-based transactions in the physical world and over the Internet. The company offers a complete range of payment software products for credit, debit, commercial and procurement card applications, as well as being a world leader in the deployment of payment solutions for Internet commerce that are fully SSL- and SET-compliant. Trintech's range of scalable open systems architecture solutions for UNIX(R) and Windows NT(TM) platforms covers consumer, merchant and financial institution requirements for physical payments and the burgeoning world of electronic commerce. Trintech can be contacted at 2105 South Bascom Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008, USA (Tel: 408/879-1884). Trintech can be reached on the Web at http://www.trintech.com. |
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