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New BioEnable Technologies ten-fingerprint scanner gets STQC certification for use in Aadhaar

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BioEnable Technologies’ DactyScan84c ten-fingerprint scanner has been awarded the final STQC certification for the Aadhaar project. According to the company, the new scanner, which rolls live scans at 500 dpi, is also suitable for national government ID programs, immigration Visa applications, as well as for law enforcement agencies. “With our 10 years of experience in working in fingerprint technology, DactyScan84c was launched in partnership with Greenbit Italy and certified by STQC keeping the problems being face by enrollment agencies in mind,

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FingerTec USA updates timeclock software

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Biometric fingerprint timeclock manufacturer, FingerTec USA, has introduced updates to its TCMS V2 software. According to the company, with the latest version, TCMS V2 has been translated into numerous languages and also enhances and simplifies the user-experience “FingerTec USA offers advanced technology at affordable prices. Our TCMS V2 software powers our custom attendance management systems, providing users with a wealth of options for collecting and analyzing data,” Ryan King, technical manager at FingerTec USA said. “The latest update adds even

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AOptix unveils biometric capture hardware peripheral for iPhone

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AOptix has just unveiled the AOPtix Stratus, a mobile identity solution designed for the iPhone. Featuring fingerprint, iris, voice and face recognition, the Stratus is a hardware peripheral that houses an iPhone 4 or 4S and contains a fingerprint sensor and an AOPtix iris imaging system. “Until now, biometric identity verification has been delivered with by fixed location solutions or difficult to use mobile products with limited functionality,” Alan Goode, Managing Director, Goode Intelligence said. “By leveraging the capabilities of the

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Entertech Systems and Brivo Systems partner to offer Suprema biometric readers in the cloud

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Suprema and Entertech Systems have announced a new technology and go-to-market strategy agreement with Brivo Systems, LLC, to offer Suprema’s line of biometric readers for Brivo’s cloud-based access control systems. Through the partnership, Entertech System’s BioConnect applications will also be available through Brivo to help their customers with access control integrations in the second quarter of this year. “Entertech Systems’ value-added approach of building a standard connector to our DataSync API enhances the appeal of the combined Brivo/Suprema offering by reducing the complexity

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Two Belgian ports now using Lumidigm fingerprint readers

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The biometric systems at the ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge in Belgium is being replaced with Lumidigm V-Series multispectral imaging fingerprint readers. The Port of Antwerp is Europe’s second largest port, while Zeebrugge is the central port for Europe’s automotive industry and has the largest liquefied natural gas terminal complex in Europe. Alfapass, the provider of the security smart card system at the Belgian ports, is now in the process of enrolling 17,000 truck drivers and 10,000 longshoremen into the

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Walt Disney World introduces new RFID gate system

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*Correction Notice: An earlier version of this story misstated that passholders can now register biometrics to bypass lines, though in actuality, the park has been using biometrics to verify the identity of passholders for quite some time. What’s new is the RFID cards and upgraded gate system. Clarification of the new system has been added to this piece. Walt Disney World is in the midst of introducing a new gate system at the park which uses cards with RFID chips

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Lenovo taps Validity for fingerprint sensors

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Validity Sensors has been selected by Lenovo as the strategic supplier of fingerprint sensors for its consumer and enterprise-class notebooks and peripherals. “This collaboration allows us to provide the user with a consistent and secure authentication experience across our portfolio of products and services,” Jerry Gross, vice president, Lenovo Global Procurement said. “Validity Natural ID sensors provide an easy-to-use way to securely access the cloud with the simple touch of finger.” Both as founding members of FIDO (Fast Identity Online), Validity

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Fingerprint Cards gets mobile phone design win in third Asian market

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Fingerprint Cards’ swipe sensor technology has won its first mobile phone design win from a mobile phone manufacturer in a third Asian market. This particular design win is for a smarphone on a Qualcomm platform that is scheduled to be launched in the second half of 2013. The company expects additional phone models featuring FPC’s swipe sensor technology to be launched by the same customer during 2013 and 2014. “We are delighted to announce this first major DW in this

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Fingerprint Cards chosen by Chinese mobile phone manufacturer

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Fingerprint Cards has just announced that its FPC1080A swipe sensor has been selected by one of China’s mobile phone manufacturers with access to a well-known European mobile brand. The Chinese company is starting an Android Smartphone project this month and expects to release the first mobile phone models in the second half of 2013, both in China and internationally. According to the company, the first model will use MediaTek’s Quad Core 3G/HSPA Android platform, the MT 6789, which FPC has excellent

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Precise Biometrics to launch Tactivo for Android this year

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Precise Biometrics plans to launch its wildly popular Tactivo for Android and other mobile platforms by the end of Q2 this year. Selected partners will have prototype access in May and a mobile toolkit for Android will also be release to app developers during the spring. To expedite this broadening of Precise’s mobile product range, the company has entered into a strategic partnership with Sony Mobile’s consultancy unit in Lund, Sweden. Tactivo is a smart card and fingerprint sensor, originally designed for

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