目前全球有5亿张微处理器卡和近10亿张存储卡在市面上流通。每年微处理器卡的数量都会增长一倍。据Dataquest统计,由于GSM的蓬勃发展,因特网接入安全性的提高,以及网上付款进一步普及,今年微处理器卡数量已经增长了40％。对于微处理器卡的市场,布尔集团智能卡及终端事业部副总裁Philppe Cambriel认为,它主要有三大驱动,GSM及第三代移动 Currently there are 500 million microprocessor cards and nearly 1 billion memory cards in the market. Every year the number of microprocessor cards will be doubled. According to Dataquest, the number of microprocessor cards has risen by 40% this year due to the boom in GSM, increased access security on the Internet, and increased penetration of online payments. For the Microprocessor Card market, Philppe Cambriel, vice president of smart card and terminal business at Boolean, believes that it has three main drivers, GSM and the third generation of mobile