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"Smart Cards " Introduction: Smart Cards are being extensively used in various fields of life. It has provided customers with the ease of mobility while carrying their personal details with them in an extremely secure manner. Smart Cards have been implemented initially as pre-paid phone cards and picked up trends to be used for e-commerce today. Today I will present the basic structure of a smart card, it's uses, security feature, and the various benefits customers can enjoy. What Is A Smart Card? Smart Cards can be thought of being a specialized form of computing that are plastic cards same in size and shape as that of a credit card with an integrated microprocessor and memory. History Of Smart Cards: Smart cards can be traced back to 1968 when using plastic cards as the carrier of microchips was first developed by the German inventors Jurgen Dethloff and Helmut Grotrupp .Two years later, in 1970,...

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