Top biometrics news stories, week of August 3
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NCR expands use of BIO-key’s fingerprint authentication solutions for POS
BIO-key International announced that NCR Corporation has expanded its use of integrated BIO-key fingerprint authentication solutions through several national retail…
DigitalPersona Provides Fingerprint Solution for Chinese Fashion Retailer
Biometric identity verification solutions provider DigitalPersona announced on Wednesday that Chinese fashion retailer New Look has selected a Point-of-Sale system…
Vietnam Eximbank deploys fingerprint authentication for POS, ATM transactions
TSYS has announced that its client in Vietnam, the Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank – Vietnam Eximbank – has…
VeriFone Mobile Money and Teasy Mobile to widen mobile money services in Nigeria, add biometrics
VeriFone Mobile Money has been selected by Nigeria’s Teasy Mobile to widen mobile money services, and introduce mobile biometrics POS systems into…
Central Bank of Nigeria teams up with Dermalog for biometric POS, ATMs
The Central Bank of Nigeria has contracted Dermalog Identification Systems to deploy a biometric technology throughout the country’s banking system. In particular,…
Uniqul launches facial recognition payment system
Uniqul, a new company from Finland, has developed what it says is the world’s first facial recognition payment system. According to…
Synqera brings facial recognition to Ulybka Radugi
Facial recognition technology is at the center of a new deal between retail technology startup Synqera and Russian cosmetics chain, Ulybka…
Nigeria’s Central Bank says ATMs, POS will be biometric by 2015
Debit cards could soon be obsolete in Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to introduce biometric authentication for point-of-sale…
Indiana school district considers biometric system for lunch payments, could expand to classrooms and buses
The Southwest Allen County School district in Indiana is considering implementing a biometric payment system for its cafeteria program. Reported…
