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Face scanning faces privacy backlash
News The US government is coming under growing pressure to bring in laws to penalise the misuse of face scanning surveillance systems. One of the leading noises for reform surprisingly include Visionics, a company whose... [09 Aug 2001]
Heterogeneous Wireless Networks Integration RFID and Face Recognition for Technical and Vocational Education and Training on ARM and Windows CE
White Paper This paper presents a technique of mobile platform learning for relating paper maps and electronic information resources using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and face recognition on the Intel XScale PXA270 CPU... [14 Apr 2009]
Banks face prosecution over Indian call centre leak
News UK banks have been warned they face prosecution for breaching the Data Protection Act after an undercover reporter was sold the bank account details of 1,000 UK customers by a call centre worker in India. [23 Jun 2005]
Police force drops face-recognition system
News The department acquired the system through a free test program from face-recognition company Visionics (now Identix). A police department in Florida is ditching a controversial facial-recognition system, saying it has... [22 Aug 2003]
Ecommerce sites face security crackdown
News Online shops face increasing regulation, with credit card companies handing down strict guidelines on the protection of customer data. After 30 June, companies selling goods online will be required to apply annually for... [20 Apr 2005]
Notorious spam man of Oz to face federal court
News One of Australia's most notorious internet marketeers is to face the federal court next month on allegations he sent millions of unsolicited bulk emails. The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) alleges Wayne... [23 Jun 2005]
CIOs face tough on-demand choices
News Interest in software as a service (SaaS), or on-demand computing as it is often called, is growing but many businesses are still wary and face difficult decisions about what applications to use it for and which suppliers... [20 Sep 2007]
Wall Street banks face multi-million dollar fines
News Some of the biggest investment banks on Wall Street face massive fines for failing to properly store emails. Investigators from the New York Stock Exchange and the Securities and Exchange Commission are considering fines... [02 Aug 2002]
'Homeless hacker' to face federal hacking charges
News Self-proclaimed homeless hacker, Adrian Lamo, who won notoriety for his public claims of electronic intrusions, has been released from jail in New York to face federal hacking charges today. Lamo, 22, surrendered to the... [12 Sep 2003]
Windows NT customers face upgrade problems
News Microsoft has admitted that customers keen to migrate from Windows NT Server 4.0 to Windows Server 2003 face a stumbling block in running SQL Server. Michael Leworthy, Microsoft Australia Windows Server product manager,... [12 Sep 2003]
Microsoft makeover gives Longhorn a red face
News With the release of Longhorn, the Redmond behemoth has added a red screen to face users when their system crashes. Microsoft has come up with a unique solution to the legendary 'blue screen of death' in the next version... [10 May 2005]
Mobile users face road ban: your reader comments
News As we reported here(http://www.silicon.com/a55186) drivers face points on the their licence and the possibility that their bosses will get prosecuted too. Yesterday the government began a 12-week consultation into new... [21 Aug 2002]
UK file-swappers face two years in jail
News UK file swappers face up to two years' imprisonment under new copyright regulations that are part of a European directive expected to take effect in the UK this month. The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003... [08 Oct 2003]
Zeta-Jones the new face of T-Mobile
News Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has been named as the new face of T-Mobile, the division of Deutsche Telekom which operates mobile phone networks in several countries. Her debut will see her star in US ads when... [13 Jun 2002]
P2P pirates face more time in the slammer
News Internet pirates with pre-release movies in their shared folders will face stiffer federal penalties starting on Monday. The US Sentencing Commission on Wednesday approved an emergency set of rules that would boost... [21 Oct 2005]