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NXP’s MIFARE DESFire EV1 Technology Receives Security Stamp of Approval
NXP has announced that its MIFARE DESFire EV1 smart card technology has received Common Criteria certification from the German Federal Office of Information Security. After successful evaluation regarding correct implementation of the promised security features and a series of rigorous penetration tests by an independent laboratory, NXP has become the first smart card IC manufacturer to achieve the Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 4+ rating for a...
NXP and Roku Enable Instant Enjoyment of New Release Movies
NXP and Roku, the leader in digital video players, today announced their continued collaboration to meet consumer demand for high quality content delivered directly to the TV over the Internet. The Roku digital video player, powered by the PNX8935 multi-format source decoder from NXP, now allows instant streaming access to over 40,000 movies, including many new releases, and commercial-free TV shows from Amazon Video On Demand.
NXP MIFARE Plus Scores High in Independent Security Reviews
NXP Semiconductors today announced that its MIFARE Plus contactless smart card CPU IC (MF1PLUSx0y1) has been awarded Common Criteria EAL 4+ certification by the German Federal Office for Information Security (Ref.: BSI-DSZ-CC-0586-2009). In addition, MIFARE Plus has proven successful in independent security reviews conducted by leading cryptography experts from the Ruhr-Universität in Germany and the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium, wh...
NXP MIFARE Plus selected to power unified “Podorozhnik” transport card project in St. Petersburg
NXP announced that its MIFARE Plus contactless IC has been chosen to power the Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) system in St. Petersburg, Russia. The “Podorozhnik” - a unified electronic transport card - has been introduced in St. Petersburg to provide passengers with a convenient transport payment system.
NXP receives Customer Value Enhancement Award from Frost & Sullivan
NXP Semiconductors announced it has received the Frost & Sullivan 2011 North American Customer Value Enhancement Award. Each year, renowned growth partnership company Frost & Sullivan presents the award to a company which it believes demonstrates excellence in implementing strategies that create value for its customers.
Microcontroller Central to Help Developers Change the World One Bit at a Time
NXP Semiconductors today launched the Microcontroller Central site, a new online community devoted to inspire and empower users of microcontrollers and showcase their successes. The new community-based Website will consist of blogs, message boards, live chats, whitepapers, and other educational resources to help readers address the joys and challenges of microcontroller-based design. The community will be supplemented by a presence on Facebook, T...
NXP and LUXIM Make the Smart Grid Smarter by Bringing Smart Card Security Technology to Street Lighting
NXP Semiconductors and LUXIM today announced a program designed to ensure local public works administrations receive genuine products for use in street lighting. LUXIM, the leading supplier of Light Emitting Plasma™ (LEP) lamps, is joining forces with NXP, a leader in security IC solutions, to help assure component authentication throughout the entire supply chain, so that governments choosing LEP street lights can be confident in the quality, ...
NXP Brings Smart Card Security to Device Authentication
NXP Semiconductors announced the au10tic family of secure ICs designed specifically for device authentication. The au10tic secure microcontrollers are based on NXP's proven security technology, which has been widely used for securing government ID cards and passports, as well as smart cards for banking and other high-security applications. Offering easy integration into end devices, the NXP au10tic ICs provide a complete tamper-resistant securit...
ZTE and NXP Announce NFC Availability in Next Generation Handsets
NXP and ZTE Corporation, (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced a partnership to incorporate NXP’s Near Field Communications (NFC) PN544 technology into ZTE handsets. ZTE plans to include NFC chips into its rapidly expanding line of global smartphones and feature phones, such as the Android-based QSC6270 platform devices as w...
Atos Origin and NXP Introduce End-to-End Security in the Smart Grid
Atos Worldline, which brings together Atos Origin’s expertise in high-tech transactional services, and NXP Semiconductors today announced a unique end-to-end security and authentication solution designed to protect Smart Grid networks against energy theft, privacy breaches and grid attacks.