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Ex-Biometrics CEO Arrested On Insider Trading
Ex-Biometrics CEO Arrested On Insider Trading
January 24, 2017  |  Legal

Swedish biometrics firm Fingerprint Cards, a global market leader in biometric sensor technology for smartphones, announced on Monday (Jan. 23) that the company’s former chief...

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Will Apple’s iPhone 8 Have Beefed-Up Biometrics?
Will Apple’s iPhone 8 Have Beefed-Up Biometrics?
January 23, 2017  |  Apple

The expectations and rumors surrounding Apple’s 2017 iPhone keep rolling in. According to MacRumors, a newly released reported from noted KGI Securities Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo...

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India Finds Rough Going With Digital ID Rollout
India Finds Rough Going With Digital ID Rollout
January 16, 2017  |  International

The movement by India to embrace a digital ID system is hitting some snags, The Wall Street Journal reported. The technology-driven system uses biometric identification, including...

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Why Mobile Payments Are Taking Off In China
Why Mobile Payments Are Taking Off In China
December 05, 2016  |  MPOS Tracker

When it comes to mobile payments adoption, Chinese consumers are taking the lead. And, that says Sy Choudhury, senior director of product management for Qualcomm,...

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MPOS Tracker: Qualcomm On What China Can Teach The World About mPOS
MPOS Tracker: Qualcomm On What China Can Teach The World About mPOS
December 02, 2016  |  MPOS Tracker

When it comes to mobile payments adoption, Chinese consumers are taking the lead. And, that says Sy Choudhury, senior director of product management for Qualcomm,...

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Eyes As The Window To The (Secure) Digital Soul
Eyes As The Window To The (Secure) Digital Soul
November 29, 2016  |  Data Drivers

After 36 years, eye-based biometrics is more than a buzzword — it’s gaining currency in the payments world. In the latest Data Drivers, Karen Webster...

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Visa Partners With BioConnect For Biometric Identity Platform
Visa Partners With BioConnect For Biometric Identity Platform
November 16, 2016  |  Biometrics

Visa is moving full steam ahead with getting rid of the password, embracing biometrics more fully. In a blog post, the credit card company announced...

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Citibank Launches Touch ID Sensor Authentication In Hong Kong
Citibank Launches Touch ID Sensor Authentication In Hong Kong
November 08, 2016  |  Biometrics

Citibank announced Monday (Nov. 7) it launched its Touch ID Sensor authentication service in Hong Kong. In a press release, Citibank said the service provides...

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