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BBC using facial recognition technology in viewer test study

The BBC is currently using facial recognition technology in consumer focus groups to analyze how their viewers are responding and…

 

Yapital tests payments by fingerprint scan technology

European cross-channel payment solution Yapital announced it is currently testing payments by fingerprint scan, as an alternative to PIN entry….

 

Samsung to release second smartphone with fingerprint sensors

Samsung announced it will soon release its second biometrics smartphone, Samsung Galaxy S5 mini, which is a smaller version of…

 

New startup measures biometrics, crowd analytics at concerts

Renowned entrepreneur and music producer Rana June has launched a new startup called Lightwave which aims to measure biometric data…

 

Malaysian immigration to deploy eye scanners, facial recognition

Malaysia’s immigration department will soon install new security measures, including iris and facial recognition systems, at the country’s entry and…

 

Argus Global installs biometrics tracking system at Australian university

Argus Global has installed its iTrak incident reporting and risk management solution at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, making it…

 

Japan biometrics market to see 34.6% CAGR spike by 2018, says report

Analysts project that Japan’s biometrics market will see a 34.6 percent CAGR rise from 2013 to 2018, according to a…

 

Gesture recognition, touchless sensing to reach $22 billion by 2020

In a new report, Reportlinker.com estimates that the gesture recognition and touchless sensing market will reach US$22.04 billion by 2020….

 

India to identify all citizens in three years, issue new biometrics card

India’s Home Minister Rajnath Singh gave government officials a three-year deadline to identify citizens through the National Population Register (NPR)….

 

Georgia Hospital Deploys M2SYS Biometric Patient Identification Solution

M2SYS Healthcare Solutions announced that Archbold Memorial Hospital has installed RightPatient, the company’s biometrics patient identification management solution designed to…

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