Smart ID cards with fingerprint recognition for all Saudi women by 2019
Mohammad Al-Jasser, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Affairs spokesman, recently announced that all Saudi women will be provided with the new smart…
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India’s Election Commission to link biometric ID with electoral rolls
India’s Election Commission said that it will now use a voter’s 12-digit biometric-based Aadhaar number while updating electoral rolls across…
Intel pushes further into wearables market with Google Glass deal
Intel will supply the processor for the next version of Google Glass, which previously featured a chip made by Texas…
Biometrics will be used to screen Syrian rebels for U.S. training
The U.S. military will use biometrics to screen Syrian rebels for military training, according to a report in the Washington…
Coventry University grad wins award for biometric steering wheel
A Coventry University graduate has won the Autocar-Courland Next Generation Award for a new steering wheel which can monitor the…
Italian data protection authority introduces new privacy rules on biometric data
Italian data protection authority, the Garante, recently issued a new set of privacy rules designed for facilitating the processing of…
IDEX provides fingerprint sensors to enhance Flextronics’ Open Innovation Platform offering
Fingerprint sensor firm IDEX ASA announced it has signed an agreement with Flextronics to provide its fingerprint sensors, including swipe…
Miaxis Biometrics receives order for 1.4m fingerprint algorithm licenses from European firm
Miaxis Biometrics announced that it has received an initial purchase order for 1.4 million fingerprint algorithm licenses for an embedded…
Most popular biometrics news updates for the week ending November 30
Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics news in review:…
University of Adelaide researcher developing new method of biometric identification
A University of Adelaide PhD student has discovered a new process known as “body recognition” which could potentially become a…
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