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12/30/2008 VeriFone Files Notification of Late Filing for Form 10-K for Fiscal Year 2008

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (“VeriFone”) (NYSE: PAY), the global leader in secure electronic payment solutions, announced today it has filed a Notification of Late Filing in accordance with Rule 12b-25 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2008, which provides for a 15 calendar day extension for the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K until January 14, 2009.

12/18/2008VeriFone Appoints Former Lucent Technologies CEO to Board of Directors

Richard A. McGinn to join VeriFone’s Board of Directors

12/16/2008VeriFone Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 16 - VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY), the global leader in secure electronic payment solutions today announced financial results for the three months and fiscal year ended October 31, 2008.

11/19/2008VeriFone Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Expected Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) announced today that it will host a conference call to comment on expected fourth quarter and fiscal 2008 results released earlier today.

11/04/2008VeriFone Announces Contactless Version of Best-Selling PINPad 1000SE

Unites PIN Entry and Contactless in One Customer-Facing Device; Contactless Initiative also includes SingleCI Interface for Current and Future Investments

10/30/2008VeriFone Takes Lead in Securing Card Payments with PA-DSS

Will Only Provide PA-DSS Audited Payment Applications in Initiative that Supports New Rules Governing PCI Compliance for All Levels of Merchants

09/29/2008VeriFone Puts Vx Solutions into Unattended Payment Environments

Small-Footprint Vx 700 Payment Solution is Outdoor-Ready for Use in Kiosks, Vending Machines, Ticketing Devices and Other Unattended Systems

09/24/2008Heartland Payment Systems Leverages VeriFone Managed Services for Tableside Payment System

Heartland’s Tableside Provides Restaurants with Easy-to-Manage Wireless Payment Solution for Enhanced Convenience and Security

09/17/2008VeriFone Secure PumpPAY Processes Over One Million Fuel Dispenser Card Transactions

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. announced today that its PCI-approved fuel dispenser payment system, Secure PumpPAY, has securely processed more than one million transactions during consumer field trials.

09/16/2008Georgia State University Announces 2008 Bergeron Scholarship Recipients

Five Women Awarded Scholarships, Mentorships Based on Academic Merit and Leadership Potential

09/15/2008New York City Taxis Feature VeriFone Wireless Payment and Information System Powered by Sprint Mobile Broadband

Customers pay with ease and view real-time news and information in 6,600 NYC taxis

09/10/2008VeriFone Targets Latin America Integrated Systems Growth

Announces Formation of a Regional Integrated Systems Organization; Appoints Gustavo Jimenez to Lead Effort

09/09/2008VeriFone Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY), the global leader in secure electronic payment solutions, today announced financial results for the three months ended July 31, 2008.

09/02/2008VeriFone to Report Third Quarter Results on September 9, 2008

Earnings Call and Webcast after close of Trading

09/02/2008VeriFone Announces Appointment of Robert Dykes as Chief Financial Officer

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that its Board of Directors had appointed Robert Dykes to serve as Senior Vice President, effectively immediately.

08/29/2008VeriFone Announces Date of Annual Meeting and Deadline for Shareholder Proposals

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that its 2008 annual meeting of stockholders will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., local time, at the Doubletree Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, California 95110.

08/25/2008VeriFone Appoints Former KPMG International CEO and Former American Express Company President to Board of Directors

Robert W. Alspaugh and Jeffrey E. Stiefler to join VeriFone’s Board of Directors

08/19/2008VeriFone Announced Appointment of Clinton Knowles as Interim Chief Financial Officer

VeriFone Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that it has appointed Clinton Knowles as its interim chief financial officer. Mr. Knowles succeeds Barry Zwarenstein who, pursuant to the terms of his separation agreement, is resigning as VeriFone's chief financial officer.

08/19/2008VeriFone Provides Second Half Fiscal Year 2008 and Full Year Fiscal 2009 Guidance

VeriFone Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced financial guidance for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2008, the fiscal quarter ending October 31, 2008, and the full year ending October 31, 2009. The full results for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2008, will be announced on September 9, 2008.

08/19/2008VeriFone Files Restated Reports

VeriFone Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today filed its amended and restated quarterly report on Form 10-Q/A for the fiscal quarters ended January 31, 2007, April 30, 2007, and July 31, 2007, its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2007, and its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended January 31, 2008, and April 30, 2008, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

08/14/2008Cabcharge Australia Orders 20,000 VeriFone Vx 810 Systems with Contactless Payment for Taxis

Multimillion Dollar Contract is Basis of Next-Generation Cab Payment System; Roll Out to Taxi Companies across Australia Begins in October

08/04/2008Canada Post Selects VeriFone MX870 For Next Generation POS Solution

Combines Functions of Signature Tablet, Customer Display and Payment Device into One System

07/31/2008VeriFone Drives Transportation Payment System in Turkey

Integrated Solution Combines Passenger-Facing Multimedia Payment Display, Contactless Acceptance with WiFi and GPRS Communications

07/28/2008VeriFone Updates Plans to File Restated Reports

VeriFone Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that it plans to file its amended and restated quarterly report on Form 10-Q/A for the fiscal quarters ended January 31, 2007, April 30, 2007 and July 31, 2007, its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2007 and its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended January 31, 2008 and April 30, 2008 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 19, 2008.

07/23/2008VeriFone Wins USPS Contract; Valued Up to $10 Million

Will Provide Vx 570 Countertop and Vx 610 Wireless Payment Solutions Across U.S.

07/21/2008Claim Jumper Restaurants Selects VeriFone’s CarsidePAY and TablePAY

Convenient VeriFone ON THE SPOT Solutions Provide Convenience, Speed and Cardholder Security with Payment for Carside Carryout Service and at the Table

07/17/2008VeriFone Contactless Solution Wins European Retail Solutions Award

VeriFone and Partners Share Prestigious Award for UK’s First Retail Contactless Installation at Sandwich Retailer EAT

06/26/2008VeriFone Adds People.com, Other Video Content to NYC Taxi System

Half of All Medallion Owners in City Using or Committed to VeriFone Integrated Passenger Payment and Information System

06/02/2008VeriFone Expands European Market Strategy

Announces Formation of Two Focused Management Teams, Appoints Former Ingenico Executive to Key Leadership Position

05/19/2008VeriFone Provides Tim Hortons with Payment Systems

North American Restaurant Chain Adopts VeriFone Vx 570 for Credit and Tim Card Payments

05/19/2008OSI Selects VeriFone’s Secure ON THE SPOT Vx 670 Payment System for Carrabba’s Italian Grill

Convenient Solution Provides Carside Card Payment Acceptance, Prevents Identity Theft and Lowers Operating Costs

05/13/2008VeriFone Further Expands into West Africa

VeriFone Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that it has signed contractual agreements with leading transaction switching and electronic payment companies, Ferlo and Byte Tech, headquartered in Dakar, Senegal, for distribution of VeriFone payment solutions throughout the Union Economique et Monetaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA) countries as well as Cameroon.

05/05/2008VeriFone Brings Breach Protection to Petroleum Retailers

Secure PumpPAY PCI Upgrade Solution for Fuel Dispensers will support VeriShield Protect Card Encryption

04/17/2008VeriFone Announces Preferred US Reseller Program

Expanded Product Offerings, Enhanced Services and Speedier Product Delivery Equip Resellers for Greater Customization, More Competitive Merchant Bids

04/15/2008VeriFone Announces PAYware PC for Next-Generation Payment Acceptance

Successor to PCCharge Blends State-of-the-Art Styling, World-Class Functionality and a Secure Integration Platform

04/15/2008VeriFone Introduces Vx 810 DUET with Innovative Dual-User Design for Merchant and Customer Use

PCI PED and EMV-Approved System Combines Clerk and Customer-Facing Capabilities in a Sleek, Cost Effective, Feature-Rich Design

04/10/2008Family Dollar Opts for VeriFone’s MX830 and VeriShield Protect

Discount Retail Chain to Deploy New VeriFone Cardholder Security Protection Solution and Customer-Facing Card Payment Systems

04/09/2008VeriFone Introduces VeriShield Protect: Secures Consumer Card Data Even When Retailer Systems Are Breached

  • PCI PED-Approved Hardware Security Module Encrypts Account Numbers during Card Swipe
  • Protects ‘Data in Transit’ over Networks as well as ‘Data at Rest’
  • No Changes Required to most Merchants’ POS or Enterprise Applications

04/08/2008Credibanco Orders 18,000 VeriFone Payment Solutions

More than 27,000 Systems Ordered Since Sales Commenced in June 2007

04/02/2008VeriFone Completes Independent Investigation

Updates Restatement Process and Announces Remedial Action to Correct Control Deficiencies

04/02/2008VeriFone Provides Business Update

VeriFone Holdings announces selected preliminary financial information for the period ended October 31, 2007.

03/05/2008Hang Seng Bank Selects VeriFone Contactless Solutions

VeriFone Systems Deployed to Merchants in Jardine Matheson Group in Support of enJoy Credit Card Rollout

02/28/2008VeriFone Announces Retail Banking Distribution Agreement with BLM Technologies

Reseller Agreement Broadens Distribution of VeriFone Banking Solutions to Empower Tellers and Enhance Customer Service

02/21/2008VeriFone Supplies Bank of China with Payment Solutions

Bank Extends Relationship with Order for Almost 16,000 Wireless and Countertop Payment Systems

01/31/2008VeriFone Wins Order from China Construction Bank

Contract for 10,000 Payment Systems, Including Vx Solutions and NURIT Models

01/14/2008VeriFone Announces PCI-PED Approved MX860

Offering Touch-Enabled Widescreen Multimedia Display and Tactile Keypad

01/14/2008VeriFone Announces MX800 Series Price Checker

New Options Turn Payment Systems into Customer-Activated Touch Points

01/11/2008VeriFone Partners with ArcSight for PCI Compliance Automation

VeriFone Recommends ArcSight PCI Protection Suite to its Level 1 and 2 Merchants

01/10/2008VeriFone Launches Professional Services Organization

Will Utilize ISTS Worldwide as Global Partner in Delivery of Professional Services for Integrated Solutions Customers