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New Smartphone Integration Illustrates Huawei Loyalty to FPC

Huawei keeps bringing business to Fingerprint Cards, with the latter having just announced another smartphone integration of its fingerprint sensor technology.…

July 11, 2016

Trinidad and Tobago to Implement e-Passports, Digital Travel Forms

Temporary TSA PreCheck Enrollment Centers to Help Ease Travel Pressure with Biometrics

IdentoGO is getting ready to open 14 temporary enrollment centers for TSA PreCheck, the biometric pre-screening program aimed at expediting passenger screening…

July 11, 2016

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

CallMiner Upgrades Speech Recognition Tech

CallMiner has announced a major upgrade of its CallMiner Eureka system. The company says its flagship platform, which is designed to automatically transcribe…

July 11, 2016

HyreCar Uses Mitek Technology for New Carsharing App

Austin Proceeds with Biometric Background Check Regulations for Ride-Hailing Services

With Uber and Lyft having pulled out of Austin over legislation mandating biometric background checks for drivers last December, city officials are proceeding…

July 11, 2016

ROC Upgrades SDK and Officially Rebrands

Administrator Insists DMV Won’t Share Biometric Data with FBI

Officials with the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) are insisting that the organizations is not in talks to share driver data with the FBI,…

July 11, 2016

Biometric Security to Help Fuel Digital Wallet Transactions: Juniper Research

Apple Pay Has Launched in Switzerland

Apple Pay has launched in Switzerland. It’s the seventh country in which the mPayment service is now in operation, joining Australia, Canada, China, Singapore,…

July 11, 2016

TECH5 to Provide Livescan Tech to Virginia Police via $54M Contract

News Roundup: Law Enforcement, Cold Cases, Controversy

Last week at FindBiometrics we looked back on the trends we observed at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai while bringing you two interviews with…

July 11, 2016

Biometric Screening System Now Running Smoothly: South African Minister

South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister has been seeking to reassure travelers that problems caused by the implementation of biometric screening at the OR Tambo…

July 8, 2016

NEC Tests Out Biometric Payments in Tokyo

NEC Corporation is testing out a biometric payment solution at its main office building in Tokyo. It’s based on facial recognition, linking individuals’ faces…

July 8, 2016

Kansas Bureau of Investigation Completes ~$7M ABIS Upgrade

FPC Q2 Report to Arrive July 22

Fingerprint Cards has set a date for the publication of its second quarter results for 2016. The report will be issued on July 22nd, with a teleconference…

July 8, 2016

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