VFS Global launches mobile biometrics collection service for UK visa applicants in Qatar
VFS Global has introduced an “On Demand Mobile Biometrics” service for UK visa applicants in Qatar, Saudi Arabia. The ‘concierge…
Fingerprint Recognition
Fingerprints are one of many biometric modalities used to identify individuals and verify their identity, and are widely used in government systems and mobile devices. Find fingerprint recognition solutions here.
Police in Norway to force suspect to unlock smartphone with his fingerprint
Nordhordland District Court in Norway is allowing Norwegian police to force a man under police investigation to unlock his smartphone…
Mastercard appeal denied in case over legal fees brought on by SmartMetric patent infringement case
SmartMetric announced yesterday that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied the Mastercard appeal in which…
Fingerprint access control added to 1Password for Android
App maker AgileBits has released version six of 1Password for Android that comes with fingerprint-unlocking support as well as a…
Goodix unveils new products; CTO speaks with Biometric Update
Goodix, formally known as Shenzhen Huiding Technology Co., Ltd., is a premier developer and provider of human interface solutions for…
SecuGen to demonstrate new fingerprint sensor software platform at RSA
Fingerprint technology firm SecuGen will be showcasing the UN20 Serial, a stand-alone, high performance, low cost, optical fingerprint sensor at…
2FA licenses BIO-key biometric authentication platform
BIO-key International announced that 2FA, Inc., a veteran-owned cybersecurity company providing enterprise multifactor authentication and single sign-on solutions, has licensed…
Biometrics in border security and banking, fingerprint technology trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Border security…
SmartMetric presenting its fingerprint activated EMV chip technology at Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit
SmartMetric, Inc. has been invited to present its biometric payments card technology at the upcoming Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit…
San Francisco smart gun symposium attracting leading issue proponents and developers
Encouraged by President Obama’s call for more research and development of smart gun technology, and vice president Biden’s video endorsement…
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