Fingerprint recognition provider Technoglobal adopts accretive M&A strategy
Technoglobal Inc., a leading Japanese provider of fingerprint authentication technology, is seeking to acquire new international businesses to spur accretive…
Articles By Rawlson King
Rawlson O’Neil King is a contributing editor at BiometricUpdate.com and is an experienced communications professional, management consultant, trade journalist and author who recently published a book about control and electronic networks and who has written numerous articles in trade publications and academic journals about smart home and building technologies. (He is currently on leave)
Mobile commerce next killer app for biometrics
Mobile commerce is emerging as the next killer application for biometrics. Previously, Biometrics Research Group, Inc. accurately predicted that biometrics…
$340 million allocated for Aadhaar expansion in Indian budget
According to a recent press report, after an extensive review, India’s new national government has decided to retain and expand…
Cross Match to offer biometrics solutions through UK government cloud
Cross Match has just announced the debut of its biometric solutions to enable criminal booking, mobile ID, enrollment and border…
$500 billion spent on intelligence, according to U.S. “black budget”
The United States has spent more than US$500 billion on intelligence since 9/11, an outlay that U.S. officials say has…
ievo releases “do it yourself” biometric access control system
ievo recently released a new custom kit which allows its customers to enhance its biometric reader hardware for their unique…
Global eID revenue to reach $54 billion, says Acuity
According to a new study from Acuity Market Intelligence, the global market for national electronic ID (eID) programs will generate…
U.S. military completes test of biometrics system
The upgraded biometrics database repository at the U.S. Department of Defense, known as DOD ABIS, recently completed an internal test,…
Canadians oppose online spying bill
A recent opinion poll conducted by Forum Research shows strong opposition to the Canadian government’s proposed online spying legislation. The…
U.S. spying on ordinary Internet users, Germany
According to a recent report published in the Washington Post, the U.S. intelligence community targets far more ordinary Internet users,…
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