ACS Launches WalletMate II Series: Apple VAS & Google Smart Tap-Certified NFC Readers for Mobile Wallet Applications​
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August 7, 2025
Hong Kong, 7 August, 2025 – Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS), a global leader in identification and payment technologies, is proud to announce the launch of the WalletMate II Series, featuring two powerful NFC solutions: WalletMate II and WalletMate II Boost. Both devices are certified for Apple VAS and Google Smart Tap, offering seamless, secure, and cardless mobile wallet experiences across iOS and Android platforms.
Designed to support digital passes such as loyalty cards, event tickets, and digital IDs, the WalletMate II Series delivers fast, intuitive tap-to-go functionality—ideal for today’s digital identity and payment ecosystems.
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Key Features of WalletMate II & WalletMate II Boost:
✅ Apple VAS & Google Smart Tap Certified– Supports Apple ECP 1.0, ECP 2.0 and auto-retrieval of digital wallet passes
✅ Supports ISO 14443 Type A & B, MIFARE®, FeliCa, ISO 18092 NFC, and ISO 15693
✅ High-Speed Communication: Up to 848 kbps
✅ Enhanced Security: Private keys are securely stored in the Secure Element
✅ Three NFC Modes: Reader/Writer, Card Emulation, Keyboard Emulation
✅ Broad OS Compatibility: Windows, Linux, macOS, iPadOS, Android
✅ Dual Interface: Supports both Serial and USB connections for flexible integration
✅ Supports ACS VAS Test Tool for streamlined development and testing
Two Powerful Formats, One NFC Platform:
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Compact, plug-and-play Mobile Wallet NFC Reader
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Space-saving design with full NFC functionality
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Delivers high performance and security in constrained environments
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Modular NFC reader for OEM integration
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Designed for embedded systems, featuring a small footprint and flexible interface options.
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Ideal for secure, scalable mobile wallet implementation
Developers can take advantage of the ACS VAS Test Tool, designed specifically to test NFC-enabled Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes with either device in the walletMate II Series.
For more details or inquiries, please visit www.acs.com.hk or email [email protected].
About Leadway Tech
​Leadway Technology Investment Group Limited (Leadway Tech, SEHK: 2086) is an investment holding company headquartered in Hong Kong, China. The company business includes R&D, production, sales and investment of projects related to smart IC, smart cities, smart electric charging, digital products and application management systems. Leadway Tech has two subsidiaries, Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS) and TapToPay Ltd. (TTP), with offices in Hong Kong (headquarters), Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Philippines, Japan, and America.
About ACS
Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Leadway Technology Investment Group Ltd., SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers, as well as the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. ACS was listed several times in Forbes Asia's "Best Under a Billion" list, an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performing publicly listed companies in the Asia-Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide.
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