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Commercial Applications

Biometrics are used in retail and customer-facing settings for point-of-sales services such as payments, access control in systems for purposes such as shoplifting prevention, and identification or characteristic analysis for personalization or customer insights. Access control systems are also increasingly used for automated commercial applications, such as hotel check-ins. Typically, these use palm vein, fingerprint, iris recognition, facial recognition.

 

Optimum Biometric Labs launches partnership program

Optimum Biometric Labs has developed and launched a comprehensive series of partnership programs for its BioUptime software. BioUptime is a…

 

Empirix provides quality testing for voice biometrics

Contact centers and mobile app developers using voice biometrics to authorize users and voice response can avail themselves of quality…

 

U.S. health insurer to use VoiceVault’s biometrics solution

Your voice is your biometric signature. This is the principle behind the VoiceVault voice biometric e-signature solution.  VoiceVault’s biometric voice-based solutions rely…

 

BiometricUpdate.com to hold first “tweetup”

BiometricUpdate.com is pleased to announce that it will be holding its first monthly Twitter chat on Friday, August 17, 2012…

 

Star Micronics and TazTag announce product integration

Star Micronics America, Inc. in partnership with TazTag recently announced the integration of their products. SM-T300 , one of Star…

 

University in the UK studying the biometrics of walking

The way you walk can make a mark. A study conducted by Dr. Rajshree Mootanah measures just that. It measures…

 

Biometric-based projector uses Microsoft Kinect

The Attjector system, developed by engineers at the University of Munich, is a shoulder-mounted technology that tracks movements made by…

 

Accurate Biometrics awarded Chicago school fingerprinting contract

Accurate Biometrics recently announced that it was awarded the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) fingerprinting services contract. The award is a…

 

Authorities test new biometric systems at Tokyo area airports

Recently, Japanese authorities began testing new biometric identification systems at Tokyo Haneda and Tokyo Narita airports. The latest biometric system…

 

Florida school district contemplates using biometric systems

Principals of several school districts in Florida are seriously considering the installation of biometric scanners for schools, bus and other…

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