Topic - biometrics

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Media, Internet

I Want Brad Pitt

Eyealike's visual-based search site lets lonely hearts hunt for their dream date star's double online. Just don't be surprised if the results are more than a bit underwhelming.
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Security, Biosciences, Communications

Security Startups Poised to Grab Federal Spending

Terrorism concerns are driving spending on Capitol Hill. That means government contractors could be on the hunt for security specialists.
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Security

U.S. Approves Shoe-Scanning Device

New gear from General Electric and Verified Identity Pass may soon allow travelers to keep their shoes on.
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Internet

Polar Rose IDs Faces

Swedish startup combines facial recognition, social networking, and biometrics.
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Finance

Last Round? Atrua Raises $9M

BlueRun backs wireless device component maker Atrua, in what may be its final infusion of growth capital.
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Computers

Infineon Chips in on US Travel

German firm could help fill high-tech jobs in the U.S. more efficiently with electronic passport technology.
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Computers

Red Herring Software Report

Top stories for the week of June 17 2006: India's Third Fraud Case; EMC buys RSA for $2.1B; IBM Woos Chinese Startups; Snowflake's Biometric Security Tool
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Computers

Biometrics’ Pointed Growth

Thanks to cheap hardware, the market is exploding.
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Computers, Media, Internet

Biometric Typists

Protecting digital distribution with a clickety-clack.
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Computers, Media

Biometric Typists

Protecting digital distribution with a clickety-clack.
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Computers

Dell Intros Core Duo Notebooks

Computer maker debuts portables with wireless broadband technology, improved security, and Vista upgrade path.
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Security

The Trouble with Biometrics

The biometrics industry produces some amazing technology. But just try selling it—or the companies that make it.
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General news, Security

You Are What You Type

BioPassword can tell who you are by the way you type.
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Security, Biosciences

Pay By Touch Buys BioPay

Biometric authentication vendor completes $82-million acquisition of services provider.
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General news, Finance

Partech Bets on Biometrics

International venture capital firm backs an Israeli security startup.
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Security

Iris Scans at U.S. Checkpoints

The U.S. Department of Defense aims to gird its bases in war zones and hot spots with biometric technology. That may not be enough.
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Security

Next Wave: Face Value

Identity authentication startup A4Vision has compelling technology, but can it attract customers?
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Computers, General news, Security, Biosciences, Finance

Biometrics sector analysis

Finger scanners lead the biometric industry, accounting for more than 50 percent of the market.
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Archives, Magazine

Biometrics

Biometrics
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Archives, Magazine

SPECIAL FEATURE: BIOMETRICS

The identification that you'll never leave home without.