IDEX reports Q1 revenues amid wait for biometric smart card market to take off
IDEX Biometrics recorded revenues of NOK 1.4 million (US$160,000) in the first quarter of 2019, as it progresses towards the…
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Smartwatches expected to pass fitness trackers in fast growing connected wearables market
Shipments of connected wearables will grow by a CAGR of 15.4 percent from 116.8 million in 2018 to 238.5 million…
Oakland considers banning public facial recognition use as San Francisco police amendments accepted
Oakland may not be far behind San Francisco in banning facial biometrics use by city departments, GovTech reports. The Oakland…
Nuance reports Q2 revenue and EPS strong against expectations on medical, auto and enterprise sales
Nuance Communications has reported revenue at the high end of expectations and EPS (earnings per share) above expectations for its…
BIO-key reporting Q1 results May 15
BIO-key will issue its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2019 on Wednesday May 15, 2019 after the…
Megvii raises $750M to expand facial biometrics business ahead of reported Hong Kong IPO
Megvii has raised $750 million, giving the Face++ biometric facial recognition-maker a valuation of just over $4 billion ahead of…
IDEMIA ban by Kenyan National Assembly appealed as biometric national ID drive passes 15M
Kenya’s drive to register citizens for its biometric Huduma Namba national ID system will not be affected by the recent…
Three emerging market think tanks to collaborate on Good ID recommendations with Omidyar backing
Omidyar Network has invested in a trio of organizations from different regions to support enhanced understanding of the appropriate use…
NEC to deploy biometric cctv surveillance system in Gurugram City, India
NEC Technologies India (NECTI) has been awarded a contract as the master system integrator for installing CCTV surveillance and traffic…
Fingerprint Cards has now shipped 1 billion fingerprint sensors worldwide
Fingerprint Cards announced today that it has now shipped 1 billion fingerprint sensors worldwide. The Swedish biometrics company reports that…
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