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Stephen Mayhew is the publisher and co-founder of Biometric Update.. Connect with Stephen on LinkindIn.

 

Palm Vein Authentication to Identify Smartphone Charging Festival Goers

Vodafone’s VIP Recharge Truck is in high gear to take on 2012 festival season. Vodafone has always provided festival goers…

 

IDair Launches New Touch-less Fingerprint Scanner

Fingerprinting continues to dominate the biometric markets in most sectors, especially law enforcement, national security and businesses. However, the use…

 

Corps Security and HRS Partnership Brings Better Security Services

Monitoring company Corps Security (CS) and biometrics solutions company Human Recognition Systems (HRS) recently announced a joint partnership. As renowned…

 

Biometrics Company Aware Inc. Closes Sale of Patents to Intel

Aware, Inc., maker of biometrics software products and services, announced Thursday that it completed the sale (previously announced on April…

 

Explainer: Speaker Recognition

Speaker, or voice, recognition is a biometric modality that uses an individual’s voice for recognition purposes. (It is a different…

 

Explainer: Iris Recognition

Iris recognition is the process of recognizing a person by analyzing the random pattern of the iris. The automated method…

 

Fingerprint Scanner used for Welsh High School Access

Amidst criticism surrounding the use of biometrics in schools, a north Wales high school has fingerprinted its pupils in order…

 

US-VISIT Seeks Multi-Modal Biometrics for Border Security

The Department of Homeland Security US-VISIT program has been using its biometric system since January 2004, in order to secure the…

 

Voice Biometrics Improve with New Human Machine Interface Coprocessor

Spansion Inc. and Nuance Communications Inc. have unveiled Spansion Acoustic Coprocessor, the industry’s first human machine interface (HMI) coprocessor that enables…

 

Biometric Fingerprint Scanning for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

The recently approved medical marijuana dispensing in Connecticut is embracing fingerprint scanning for safer and more controlled distribution to patients….

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