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Wearable Technology

Smart wearable devices are becoming an increasingly popular form of identification using biometric measurements and are set to replace traditional password and chip and pin authentication methods while continuing to assist both the fitness and medical industries.

 

Bionym begins shipping biometric wearable Nymi Band to developer community

Bionym announced it has begun shipping its biometric wearable wristband, Nymi Band, to the developer community. Previously reported, Bionym recently…

 

Dubai police to soon use Google Glass to combat crime

The Dubai police force will soon implement a new initiative in which it will equip detectives with Google Glass eyewear…

 

3M to supply electronic monitoring services for New Zealand’s Department of Corrections

3M announced it has won a contract to provide electronic monitoring services for the Department of Corrections in New Zealand….

 

Toyota to showcase research vehicle with custom biometric software

Toyota will showcase the latest generation Driver Awareness Research Vehicle, DARV1.5, at this week’s Meeting of the Minds 2014 summit…

 

Top biometrics news stories, week ending September 28

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

 

Dartmouth researchers develop biometric bracelet to secure your PC

Researchers at Dartmouth College have developed a wearable bracelet that uses a combination of wrist movement data and other biometrics…

 

Valencell opens new lab to test biometric wearables

Valencell announced it has opened a new sports performance lab at its Raleigh, North Carolina headquarters, designed to meet the…

 

Samsung to partner with PayPal to enable mobile payments with new smartwatch

Samsung is partnering with PayPal to offer mobile payment capabilities for the next version of its Galaxy Gear smartwatch, according…

 

Biometric wearables developer Bionym closes $14M financing round

Bionym announced it has closed a US $14 million Series A round of funding led by Ignition Partners and Relay…

 

Interview with Anthony Gioeli, KeyLemon VP of Sales and Marketing

KeyLemon was founded to provide highly accurate face recognition, speaker identification, and motion tracking solutions to developers and manufacturers across…

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