24 February, 2010

What is smart card?


Smart card looks like a credit card or ATM card it contains a thin microprocessor and memory chip that embedded in it. When this card inserted into card reader (a device used to read the card), it exchanges data with the corresponding information on central computer. It can store and update some basic information also. A mobile SIM card and an ATM card are examples of smart cards.

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