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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.

 

EgisTec fingerprint touch sensor ET300 to be featured in Philips’ new flagship smartphone

Egis Technology announced it has implemented its ET300 fingerprint touch sensor in Alibaba and Philips’ collaborative smartphone, Philips Aurora i966….

 

Home Office revises FABrIC tender

The Home Office announced earlier this week that its pre-tender notice for continuity of biometric service to support IDENT1 did…

 

Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region to use biometric voter identification in upcoming elections

Gilgit–Baltistan, the northernmost administrative territory of Pakistan, has decided to implement a biometrics system to cut down on voter fraud…

 

BIO-key International reports record sales but $51k net loss in Q3

BIO-key International, a provider of fingerprint biometrics, cloud-based mobile credentialing and identity verification solutions, has reported a net loss of…

 

Fingerprint readers from Crossmatch help Montparnasse Pasteleria eliminate employee fraud

Montparnasse Pasteleria, an upscale retail bakery chain in Central Mexico is using U.are.U fingerprint readers from biometric identity management solutions…

 

Amkor to mass produce IDEX fingerprint sensors

Fingerprint imaging and recognition technology provider IDEX ASA has entered into an agreement with Amkor, a provider of outsourced advanced…

 

South Africa seeks bids for biometrics-verified grant payment system

After a series of controversy-plagued tenders, the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is once again looking for a private…

 

Indian government to allow passengers to use Aadhaar card for airport entry

Starting January 2015, passengers with an Aadhaar identification number will be allowed to enter the Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore,…

 

Most popular biometrics news updates for week ending November 9

Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week in Review:…

 

Biometric identification news from Uganda, Kenya and Nigeria

Uganda to Procure Biometric Passport System Uganda’s directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control has started the process of procuring electronic…

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