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Biometrics News - Qualcomm and BOE to Develop Biometric Finger-scanning Displays

FPC1245 Featured in New Vivo, OnePlus Smartphones

Two new smartphones are using biometric hardware from Fingerprint Cards. Vivo’s X9 Plus and the OnePlus 3T each feature an FPC1245 fingerprint sensor. This…

November 16, 2016

South African Mobile Provider Under Investigation for RICA Biometric Compliance Failures

New BioMini Slim 2 Features ‘World’s Slimmest’ Optical Sensor

Suprema is getting ready to unveil another new addition to its BioMini line of fingerprint scanners. The company has announced that it’s going to launch the…

November 16, 2016

Illuma Labs Secures $9M in Series A Funding to Enhance Voice Authentication and Combat Emerging Fraud Threats

Now You Can Send P2P PayPal Transactions Via Speech

PayPal has taught Siri a new skill: Apple’s voice-based AI assistant can now send peer-to-peer money transactions using PayPal. Announcing the skill in a blog…

November 15, 2016

Kansas Bureau of Investigation Completes ~$7M ABIS Upgrade

Precise Biometrics Confirms Samsung Rumors in Strong Q3 Report

Precise Biometrics has issued its latest quarterly report and it’s a strong one. Perhaps the biggest news to come out of the update is CEO Håkan Persson’s…

November 15, 2016

Fujitsu Deploys Improved Face and Palm Recognition Tech in Contactless Concept Store

NEC Continues Promotional Push with Technovation Solutions Partnership

Continuing its big promotional push of its various technologies, NEC has teamed up with Technovation Solutions, a Las Vegas-based company specializing in…

November 15, 2016

Momentum Continues in Financial Biometrics – Sign Up Now For Our Webinar

We’re about halfway through Financial Biometrics Month, and the industry’s momentum continues as we speed toward the Biometrics Beyond Payments webinar. In…

November 15, 2016

Biometrics News - IDEX Details Potential Use Cases of Biometric Technology

Former FPC CEO Joins Zwipe Board

“Lantto joins the company’s board at an apparently propitious time: At the end of last month, Zwipe announced that it had started a joint venture with tech…

November 15, 2016

Huawei Mate 9 Pro Brings Under-Glass FPC Sensor to Standard Price Range

The new Huawei Mate 9 Pro features the same under-glass fingerprint sensor model as the recenly released Mate 9 Porsche Design. Huawei has launched another…

November 15, 2016

Synaptics Natural ID Fingerprint Sensors Built Into New Sharp Smartphones

Sharp’s new Aquos smartphones will feature Synaptics Natural ID fingerprint sensors. The sensors will be mounted on the sides of the new Sharp Aquos Ever…

November 14, 2016

Jasper Health Turns to Biometric Wearables for Remote Patient Monitoring

Imprivata Showcases Solutions at Cerner Health Conference

Imprivata is showcasing its biometric identification solutions at this week’s Cerner Health Conference. The company’s Confirm ID EPCS platform has been…

November 14, 2016

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