1.   Also, there were more Visa cards used and accepted this year, and more shoppers used Visa debit cards, the company said.

2.   Banks want it to replace the cash cards used at automated teller machines.

3.   Before you go shopping, check your computer manual to see if your video card uses the Advanced Graphics Port connection.

4.   But while those cards use magnetic stripes to store limited data, smart cards are embedded with microprocessor chips with much more memory.

5.   Furthermore, cards will use micro-computer chips rather than magnetic bands and will be able to store more information.

6.   The cards use a computer chip to store money value until it is unloaded with special readers in some stores, pay phones and MARTA stations.

7.   The graphics cards used in computers and popular console video games also measure their capabilities in bits.

8.   The librarian said I needed a library card to use the Internet.

9.   The MII is usually found on computers in which the video card uses system memory as its own memory.

10.   The Newton, Mass. company said it was negotiating a possible sale to Creative Technology, makers of the Sound Blaster sound cards used in personal computers.