Low Cost Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner In Development
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have been developing low-cost ultrasonic fingerprint scanning technology that could dramatically boost the…
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Comelec Registers Bulk of Voter Biometrics
The Philippines’ Commission on Elections, or ‘Comelec’, is reporting fair progress in getting voters to register their biometric information in anticipation of…
Airports Selected for FBI RapBack Pilots
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Boston Logan International Airport are going to be the testing grounds for the FBI’s RapBack service. According to…
Delhi Government Mulls Biometric Attendance for Hospitals
The Delhi Government in India is considering the implementation of biometric attendance tracking systems in its hospital network. The systems would work with…
ImageWare Announces Patent Approval in Two Countries
Identity management solutions provider ImageWare Systems, Inc. has received patent approval in Canada and Australia for its multimodal biometric ID platform,…
Could the Apple Logo Become a Biometric Sensor?
Apple has filed a patent indicating that it’s developing technology to embed biometric sensors into its mobile devices. Called “Concealed electrical…
News Roundup: Smartphones and Fingerprints
Last week at FindBiometrics we began our featured examination of invisible biometrics while smartphones and fingerprint sensors dominated the industry news.…
NEXT Touts Strong Position in Fingerprint Sensor Market
NEXT Biometrics is touting its strong position in the fingerprint sensor market after a very strong first half to the year. While the company’s CEO, Tore…
World Peace Industrial Group Places Major FPC Order
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has received a major new order for its fingerprint sensors. Placed by World Peace Industrial Group (or WPI), the order is valued at 268…
UN’s Biometric Refugee ID Rollout Starts in Thailand
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has completed its rollout of a biometric identification system for refugees in Thailand. The system…