Beijing Subway Seeks to Improve Efficiency with Biometric Passenger Recognition
Administrators of Beijing’s subway system are planning to implement biometric passenger recognition in the transit network, according to a China Daily report.…
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SensibleVision Applies Facial Recognition Tech to Naked Payments
SensibleVision has become the latest pioneer on the frontier of face-based payments for retail. The company has announced a new solution called 3DWALLET, which…
Precise Biometrics CFO to Step Down
“…the decision will not take effect immediately, with Thuresson agreeing to remain in his role until a new CFO has been found.” Precise Biometrics‘ Chief…
Nuance Brings Biometric Caller Identification to Czech Republic
“The technology replaces passwords and security questions, operating as the bank’s customers speak with its service representatives.” The Czech Republic’s…
BIO-key Patent Could Capitalize on In-Display Sensor Trend
“Essentially, it’s designed to use facial and fingerprint recognition to enable continuous, passive biometric authentication of a smartphone user.” BIO-key has…
IDEMIA Wins 5-Year UK Fingerprint Matching Contract
“IDEMIA’s fingerprint matching service will primarily be used by domestic law enforcement agencies, as well as border control and immigration authorities…” The…
FIDO Establishes Mutual Liaison Relationship with India PKI Forum
An important new partnership could help to significantly extend the reach of FIDO Alliance authentication standards in India. The cross-industry consortium has…
Chinese Biometrics Competition Runs on Star Power
China-based online entertainment service provider iQIYI has announced a new competition aimed at pushing the boundaries of video-based biometric…
Samsung SDS Further Bolsters its Biometric Capabilities
Samsung SDS is padding out its Digital Identity Platform with technology from New York-based ID R&D, with the latter announcing that its IDVoice and IDBehave…
Apple Patent Describes User Tracking For Macs and TVs
A newly revealed patent application from Apple suggests the company is exploring technology that would allow a device to track a user’s gaze, head position,…