Russian Grocery Chain Lets Customers Pay With Face Biometrics
Russia’s X5 Retail Group is moving forward with the expansion of its face-based naked payments scheme. The company first introduced the technology at coffee…
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Fujitsu Deploys Improved Face and Palm Recognition Tech in Contactless Concept Store
Fujitsu is now trialing a contactless payment system that will allow people to make in-store purchases without removing their masks. The system combines…
Co-op Quietly Installed Biometric Facial Recognition Cameras at UK Grocery Stores
A division of the Co-op grocery chain in the UK is facing scrutiny after deploying a face-based surveillance system at a handful of its stores. The facial…
Fujitsu-Zippin Partnership Points to Contactless Biometric Checkout
Fujitsu and Zippin will be working together to eliminate the need for checkout counters in Japanese retail outlets. Zippin is the developer of a checkout-free…
Peerless-AV, VSBLTY Sign OEM Agreement on Biometric Digital Signage Tech
Peerless-AV will soon be releasing audio-visual devices with VisionCaptor and DataCaptor software from VSBLTY. The two companies have now signed an OEM…
Canadian Mall Operator Collected Biometric Information Without Consent: Privacy Commissioners
Federal and provincial privacy commissioners have determined that Cadillac Fairview collected the biometric information of 5 million Canadian shoppers without…
VSBLTY Provides Biometric Smart Signage Tech for Guatemala Airport
VSBLTY continues to gain traction in the Latin American market. The company’s computer vision and data analytics technology will soon be installed in a camera…
FRC Adapts Biometric Retail Surveillance Platform to Face Mask Challenge
The Face Recognition Company (FRC) has updated its technology to improve its performance during the pandemic. The upgraded solution is now able to recognize…
CyberLink and NTT DATA Pilot Unstaffed Concept Store
CyberLink and NTT DATA teamed up to conduct a smart retail pilot that could allow more stores to open (and reopen) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Rite Aid Used Biometric Surveillance in 200 Stores: Reuters
A recent investigative report by Reuters found that American drugstore chain Rite Aid Corp had been using facial recognition technology in 200 of its stores…