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ASEDrive IIIe Serial receives the "Designed for Windows XP" Logo.ASEDrive IIIe Serial now offers the fastest performance of any serial smart card reader available and is faster than many USB readers, while providing Flash upgradeability, ISO7816 T=0/1 and memory card support, and financial card standard conformance. The ASEDrive IIIe Serial is in full production.Tokyo, Japan, 15 August 2003 - Athena Smartcard Solutions, has gained Microsoft "Designed for Windows XP" certification for its ASEDrive IIIe Serial, PC/SC smart card readers. The ASEDrive IIIe Serial readers are certified to comply with the PC/SC workgroup standards, PC99 specifications, Me, 2000, and XP. In addition, ASEDrive IIIe Serial supports Windows 98, NT, and Linux. The ASEDrive IIIe Serial smart card readers, marketed with the "Designed for Windows XP" Logo, supports all ISO 7816 T=0/1 CPU cards, 2/3-bus and I2C, xI2C memory cards. Industry standard solutions such as the ASEDrive IIIe Serial readers provide a secure and cost effective solution while improving ease of implementation and deployment. Using a cryptographic smart card, such as the ASECard Crypto, ASEDrive IIIe Serial enables users to encrypt and sign e-mail, gain approved access to network resources, gain access to secure Internet sites and make use of digital signatures to sign electronic documents. ASEDrive IIIe Serial readers are manufactured in Japan to the highest quality standards. They are thoroughly tested to support all major smart cards in the market. The ASEDrive Drivers have passed the Microsoft Hardware Quality Labs tests and are eligible for the ‘Designed for Windows XP’ logo. About Athena: Athena Smartcard Solutions, an affiliate company of Aladdin Knowledge Systems (NASDAQ: ALDN), is a world leader in the field of smart card integration platforms for PCs and embedded systems. Athena's products include ASECard Crypto smart card, ASECard for Windows, the ASECard Crypto SDK, ASECard Crypto PKCS#11 and CAPI middleware and smart card infrastructure software, ASEDrive IIIe, the leading line of professional and versatile smart card readers available in USB, Serial, Keyboard, and PC Internal version; ASE-ES II, Athena's innovative solution for integrating smart cards into any electronic device. Athena serves its customers through offices located in Tokyo, North America, and Israel as well as a network of professional distributors in selected countries. For more information visit Athena's Internet site: http://www.athena-scs.com/ All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Company Contact-North America: Athena Sales North America Athena Smartcard Toll Free: 1.866.359.2273 Company Contact-International: Athena Sales International Athena Smartcard Solutions Ltd. Company Contact- Japan: Athena Sales Japan Athena Smartcard Solutions Inc. +81-426-60-7191 |
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