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Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Feet may be the new way to grant high level security access by new developments of special shoe insoles. A new lab is working on sensors in bio-soles that check certain unique features that feet have to offer, and are hard to fake. The sensors being developed monitor the pressure of feet, monitor gait, and use a microcomputer to compare the patterns to a master file for that person. If the patterns match, the bio-soles go to...
Next generation biometric technologies market research report segments biometric technology by type such as face recognition, finger print recognition, voice recognition, iris recognition & signature recognition. (PRWEB) July 03, 2012 According to a new market research report “Next Generation Biometric Technologies Market – Global Forecast & Analysis (2012 – 2017)” published by MarketsandMarkets (http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the total biometric technologies market is...
NEW YORK, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BuildingLink.com, a market leader in the design of innovative web-based systems for managing communications, operations, and day-to-day activities for occupants and staff in residential buildings, announces that their electronic key management system KeyLink by BuildingLink® was selected for use in 13 of Western Rim's luxury properties in Texas. KeyLink by BuildingLink is a complete electronic key security and management solution for the...
HONG KONG, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Futronic Technology Co. Ltd. announced that its FS88 Fingerprint Scanner has been selected by Asia Commercial Bank for the fingerprint authentication system. Fingerprint technology is becoming more readily accepted by financial institutions, such as banks and insurance companies nowadays. Banks around the world have started to use fingerprint technology for various types of services, including internet banking login, ATM machines and so...
DALLAS, June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report "Next Generation Biometric Technologies Market - Global Forecast & Analysis (2012 - 2017)" published by MarketsandMarkets (http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the total biometric technologies market is expected to reach $13.89 billion by 2017, at a CAGR of 18.7%. Browse 148 tables spread through 315 pages and in-depth TOC on "Next Generation Biometric Technologies Market -Global Forecast...
HARRISBURG, Pa., June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania State Police crime laboratory system has earned accreditation again under a new international inspection and renewal program. "I'm proud that the lab accreditation has been renewed," said State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan. "This accreditation ensures the department's seven laboratories are capable of continuing to provide accurate and reliable scientific results." Ralph Keaton, executive director of the...
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Aging will soon begin using an electronic fingerprinting process to screen people applying to work in a long-term care facility or home health care agency. As of June 4, manually submitted background check requests will no longer be accepted by the department. "In addition to enhancing the protections provided to our older adults, electronic fingerprinting will help us to more quickly...
London’s Metropolitan Police Service (MET) will be equipping their officers with mobile fingerprint scanners to use on those suspected of criminal charges. Scotland Yard has already distributed 350 of these mobile scanners, which are about the size of a cell phone, to officers all over London. With this technology, officers can also check the identity of unconscious or fatal victims at accidents. The MET is the 25th police force in the UK to implement these mobile identification...
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Validity Sensors, Inc., the leader in Natural ID authentication, announces that Chief Technology Officer, Sebastien Taveau, will participate in a panel discussion on "NFC Proximity Mobile Payments" at NFC Solutions Summit 2012. The session will take place on Wednesday May 23, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, in Burlingame, CA. At the event, Taveau will discuss the chip-to-cloud security continuum and how both risk...
Using statistical tool, researchers are able to track where the melting that contributes to sea level rise happens It was used to help Apollo astronauts navigate in space, and has since been applied to problems as diverse as economics and weather forecasting, but Harvard scientists are now using a powerful statistical tool to not only track sea level rise over time, but to determine where the water causing the rise is coming from. As described in an April 23 paper in the Proceedings of...
