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RSS voice biometricsBiometric scanners to delve inside your brain
News An onboard computer in the Volvo lorry simulator checks these biometrics against a stored record. The volunteer's voice, face, heart and brain activity was matched to their record, called up on the... [12 May 2009]
Voice Biometrics as a Natural and Cost-Effective Method of Authentication
White Paper In the past, voice biometrics took a back seat to other physical biometric methods of identification and verification, such as fingerprints, facial recognition and iris scans, but new algorithms and more... [01 Apr 2009]
Half of Brits willing to give blood to prove identity
News Despite the furore that has dogged the UK's ID card rollout, Brits appear to be in favour of using biometrics technology and even their blood in order to protect their personal information and identity. [19 Nov 2008]
€100m Pink Panther robbers snared by fingerprints
News Prints taken following an arrest in Monaco this month matched those of a suspected member of the Pink Panthers gang, which has been linked to 100 high-value armed robberies in more than 20 countries.silicon.com's A to Z of... [22 Oct 2008]
ID cards on driving licences - 'law can't stop us'
News Speaking today at the Biometrics Conference 2008, identity minister Meg Hillier said there was "nothing to stop" drivers' licences or other documents from being designated to work as ID cards.silicon.com's A to Z of... [21 Oct 2008]
Voice biometrics, war tech and the history of computing
News Voice biometrics - 60 sec Pitch The latest instalment of the silicon.com 60-Second Pitch series saw Douwe Mik, business development director from Agnitio, pitch his company's voice... [08 Oct 2008]
Nokia Xpress steams in with iPhone killer
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch While LG and Samsung were quick to play their touchscreen phone cards after the release of the first iPhone, Nokia has been holding its hand close. That is, until now. [03 Oct 2008]
Facebook to set up international home in Dublin
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch As it expands across the globe, social network Facebook will establish its official international headquarters in the Irish capital of Dublin, the Irish Times reported... [03 Oct 2008]
Microsoft SearchPerks: Latest attempt to gain share
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch Microsoft's latest effort to get people to use its search service is SearchPerks, which gives people points for using the search engine that can later be redeemed for... [01 Oct 2008]
Google's vision for an open wireless world
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch Google's vision of tomorrow's wireless network is in stark contrast to how wireless operators do business today, setting the two sides on a possible collision course. [29 Sep 2008]
ID card 'will drown in a billion mismatches'
News The government has underestimated the likely failure rate of the ID card scheme, according to a biometrics expert who reviewed the system. The ID card scheme will guard against one person having multiple identities by... [26 Sep 2008]
RIM: Profits soar in second quarter
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch RIM reported its second-quarter results Thursday, posting an 88 per cent jump in revenue and a 72 per cent jump in net income compared to last year. The numbers,... [26 Sep 2008]
One million ID cards every year from 2009
News The Home Office is trialling fingerprint enrolment for foreign nationals and has taken 12,000 fingerprints to date, which the Home Secretary said has resulted in four convictions and "a lot of examples of ID switches".silicon.com's A to... [25 Sep 2008]
Cisco's collaboration launch squares up to Microsoft, IBM
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch Cisco is busy this week introducing its latest wave of collaboration products to compete with Microsoft, IBM and Oracle. Cisco's Unified Communications release 7.0 adds... [25 Sep 2008]
Becta backs open source in schools
News Voice biometrics - 60-Second Pitch The government agency that administers IT in schools has added an open-source company to its new, 12-strong list of accredited suppliers. The open-source service... [25 Sep 2008]
