Nok Nok Labs adds Apple Touch ID support, unlocking fingerprint authentication possibilities for app developers
Authentication provider Nok Nok Labs has updated its FIDO Ready Multifactor Authentication Client (MFAC) to support the Touch ID API…
Fingerprint Recognition
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Suprema’s new fingerprint modules are significantly faster and include new interface options
Biometrics and identification technology company Suprema, Inc. has launched a new series of fingerprint embedded modules featuring an updated CPU,…
MedBox raises $2.5 million in financing
Medbox, a software and biometrics developer for medicine dispensing systems, has raised $2.5 million, according to an SEC filing. Based…
Xolo releases mid-range smartphone with fingerprint sensor
Smartphone manufacturer Xolo announced it has released its new affordable phone, Q2100, which features a fingerprint sensor, according to a…
South Africa implements NEC biometric ID solution: NEC video case study
NEC recently posted a case study video that details how the South African government implemented the company’s automated fingerprint identification…
Indiana hospital implements CrossChx biometric fingerprint identification system
Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana recently implemented fingerprint scanners from CrossChx, which scans patients’ fingerprints to generate a…
Suprema’s new fingerprint algorithms certified by FBI
Suprema announced that its fingerprint image compression algorithms received the latest version of FBI WSQ (Wavelet Scalar Quantization) certification. The…
Bill Gates talks biometric identification, banking for emerging countries
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, recently said his foundation was ready to partner with the…
Fujitsu launches smartphone and tablet with FPC1080 swipe fingerprint sensor
Fujitsu has launched a new smartphone, along with a new Android tablet embedding FPC1080 swipe sensor technology. Fujitsu’s new Arrows…
Top biometrics news stories, week ending October 5
Here’s a recap of most popular and noteworthy biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week…
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