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Trade Notes

Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.

 

Fingerprint Cards, Precise Biometrics provide fingerprint technology for new smartphone

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) announced it has provided its touch fingerprint sensor FPC1020 for an undisclosed “tier one smartphone”. According…

 

Barclays introduces biometric finger vein reader for customers

Barclays announced it has partnered with Hitachi Europe to launch its customer authentication solution, Barclays Biometric Reader, which is backed…

 

Top biometrics news stories, week ending September 7

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

 

Delta ID raises $5M from Intel Capital to advance iris recognition technology

Iris recognition company Delta ID announced it has closed a $5 million Series A financing led by Intel Capital and…

 

NIST issues first draft of guidelines for third-party mobile app security

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) announced it has issued the first draft of guidelines designed to provide…

 

Reports say latest Imageware deal is with Wal-Mart

Imageware Systems has signed a three-year contract with Wal-Mart, according to “reliable sources” cited in a report by TechZone 360….

 

Synaptics acquisition of Validity fingerprint ID pays off

Synaptics’ acquisition of fingerprint identification firm Validity last November is quickly paying off, with shares of Synaptics doubling in the…

 

Alipay, Huawei to introduce biometric security to mobile payments

Chinese online payment company Alipay has partnered with Huawei to use the fingerprint sensor in Huawei’s new Ascend Mate 7…

 

Swiss Center for Biometrics Research and Testing to host kick-off workshop

Swiss Center for Biometrics Research and Testing announced it is hosting a Kick-Off Workshop on November 12-13 in Martigny, Switzerland….

 

Qualcomm submits patent application for biometrics authentication and authorization device

Qualcomm Inc. announced it has submitted an application to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for approval of a biometrics-based…

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