41.   Samsung asked for the probe after a taxi driver claimed he heard two passengers discuss selling chip technology to a Taiwanese company, Kwak said.

42.   The CCPS and a credit card using chip technology was about to be introduced in Britain and to undergo large-scale testing in Japan.

43.   The memory chip technology is useful for smart cards, digital cameras and portable computational devices requiring cheap, high-capacity memory chips.

44.   The work included researchers from Affymetrix of Santa Clara, California, which developed the chip technology.

45.   Then came chip technology and most booths now take plastic cards.