UN to adopt fingerprint recognition-based employee ID cards
The United Nations International Computing Center (UNICC) has launched the One UN Smart Card project – which plans to adopt…
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Samsung considering South Korean suppliers for fingerprint reader components
New reports reveal that Samsung appears to be ready to implement fingerprint readers on the bulk of its upcoming handsets…
South Korean firm releases mobile facial identification service
The Korea Trade Network (KTNET) has released a new mobile multi-factor biometric authentication service solution, providing mobile app developers and…
Samsung rumored to be developing its own fingerprint sensors
Samsung is rumored to be developing its own fingerprint reader sensors to be incorporated into its mobile devices, according to…
Samsung granted South Korean patent for fingerprint scanner gestures
Samsung has been granted a patent in South Korea relating to a fingerprint scanner with swipe functionality, according to a…
Two South Korean banks deploying iris recognition for mobile banking security
Yonhap News Agency is reporting that KEB Hana Bank and Woori Bank revealed that they will employ an iris recognition…
Biometric authentication technology by Iris ID for South Korea’s Woori Bank
Iris recognition firm Iris ID, has entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Korea’s Woori Bank to…
Irience selected to join Silicon Valley startup incubator program
As reported by Tech for Korea, South Korean iris recognition firm Irience has been chosen as the startup to join…
South Korean firm unveils face and voice recognition app
SK Holdings C&C and KDB Daewoo Securities have developed the the Who Are U solution, an app for advanced personal…
Forum held to discuss South Korea’s biometrics industry competitiveness
A South Korea industrial forum event last week saw participation from South Korea’s top three mobile carriers – SK Telecom,…
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