- iCard by Allison Ramos
... 1) (Internet CARD) Same as electronic postcard (e-card). For example, Apple's iCards are a stylish e-card service on its Web site (www. Apple. Com). (2) (i-card) The term used for an "information card" in the Higgins project. In practice, i-card and information card are used synonymously. See Higgins project and identity metasystem. (3) A name ...
- lace card by Dictionary of Computing
... Obsolete) A punched card with all holes punched (also called a "whoopee card" or "ventilator card"). Card readers tended to jam when they got to one of these, as the resulting card had too little structural strength to avoid buckling inside the mechanism. Card punches could also jam trying to produce these things owing to power-supply problems. When ...
- Smart Card by Barry Goldsmith
Smart Card is a card with an imbedded computer chip which stores more information, performs more functions and is more secure than a credit card or debit card.
- Debit Card (EFT Card) by Barry Goldsmith
Debit Card (EFT Card) is a plastic card, looks similar to a credit card, that consumers may use to make purchases, withdrawals, or other types of electronic fund transfers.
- host card by Charles Clark
... 1) A plug-in card that adapts one type of card to another. For example, it might serve as a bridge between a PMC card and VMEbus-based hardware. See mezzanine card. (2) A plug-in card that contains a CPU.