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{{Infobox computing device | {{Infobox computing device | ||
| name | | name = ucard | ||
| codename | | codename = | ||
| aka | | aka = | ||
| logo | | logo = [[File:Ucard logo.svg|125px]] | ||
| image | | image = [[File:Ucard view.svg|225px]] | ||
| caption | | caption = Front of the latest flagship model, the Ucard 8. | ||
| developer | | developer = [[U, Inc.]] | ||
| manufacturer = {{w|Contract manufacturer}}: [[Cabrillo Technologies|Cabrillo]] | | manufacturer = {{w|Contract manufacturer}}: [[Cabrillo Technologies|Cabrillo]] | ||
| family | | family = | ||
| type | | type = {{w|Smart card|Smartcard}} | ||
| generation | | generation = | ||
| release date | | release date = | ||
| retail availability = | | retail availability = | ||
| lifespan | | lifespan = | ||
| price | | price = | ||
| discontinued = | | discontinued = | ||
| units sold | | units sold = 3.2 billion (as of December 1st, 2022) | ||
| units shipped = | | units shipped = | ||
| media | | media = | ||
| os | | os = cardOS | ||
| power | | power = Built-in rechargeable {{w|solid-state battery}} | ||
| soc | | soc = | ||
| cpu | | cpu = | ||
| memory | | memory = | ||
| storage | | storage = 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 GB {{w|flash memory}} | ||
| memory card | | memory card = | ||
| display | | display = | ||
| graphics | | graphics = | ||
| sound | | sound = | ||
| input | | input = | ||
| controllers | | controllers = | ||
| camera | | camera = | ||
| touchpad | | touchpad = | ||
| connectivity = {{w|Bluetooth}}<br>{{w|Near-field communication|NFC}}<br>{{w|Radio-frequency identification|RFID}} | | connectivity = {{w|Bluetooth}}<br>{{w|Near-field communication|NFC}}<br>{{w|Radio-frequency identification|RFID}} | ||
| currentfw | | currentfw = | ||
| platform | | platform = | ||
| service | | service = | ||
| dimensions | | dimensions = {{w|ISO/IEC_7810#ID-1|85.60 × 53.98, 3.48 mm corner radius}} | ||
| weight | | weight = 30 grams (Ucard 8) | ||
| topgame | | topgame = | ||
| compatibility= | | compatibility = | ||
| predecessor | | predecessor = | ||
| successor | | successor = | ||
| related | | related = | ||
| marketing_target = | | marketing_target = | ||
| website | | website = {{URL|u.com/card}} | ||
| language | | language = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''ucard''' (stylized in all-lowercase, pronounced {{respell|YOO|card}}) is a line of {{w|Smart card|smartcards}} produced by U, Inc. The first-generation ucard was announced by founder TBD on February 16th, 2007. Since then, U has biannually released new models. As of December 1st, 2022, over 3.2 billion ucards have been sold, comprising more than half of all smartcards used. | The '''ucard''' (stylized in all-lowercase, pronounced {{respell|YOO|card}}) is a line of {{w|Smart card|smartcards}} produced by [[U, Inc.]] The first-generation ucard was announced by founder TBD on February 16th, 2007. Since then, U has biannually released new models. As of December 1st, 2022, over 3.2 billion ucards have been sold, comprising more than half of all smartcards used. | ||
The ucard was the first ever commercially marketed interactive smartcard. Since its launch in 2007, the ucard has pioneered features such as {{w|contactless payments}}, {{w|Electronic identification|eIDs}}, {{w|Biometric passport|digital passports}} and {{w|Keycard lock|universal keycard locks}}. Since the ucard 4, Bluetooth connectivity allows users to store and play music via {{w|Headphones#True_wireless|wireless headphones}}. Ucard 6 and later generations feature no card number, no {{w|EMV|visible chip}}, nor a cardholder name. | The ucard was the first ever commercially marketed interactive smartcard. Since its launch in 2007, the ucard has pioneered features such as {{w|contactless payments}}, {{w|Electronic identification|eIDs}}, {{w|Biometric passport|digital passports}} and {{w|Keycard lock|universal keycard locks}}. Since the ucard 4, Bluetooth connectivity allows users to store and play music via {{w|Headphones#True_wireless|wireless headphones}}. Ucard 6 and later generations feature no card number, no {{w|EMV|visible chip}}, nor a cardholder name. | ||