http://www.example.com/Planet Biometrics - RSS FeedMon, 06 Feb 2012 21:41:30 GMTen-ushttp://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1016/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1016/Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMTIDEX has appointed Pareto Securities as financial advisor to assist in evaluating potential strategic industry partners in order to fully exploit the potential of IDEX's SmartFinger technology and products in the global market for biometric ID and data protection. In order to cement such a strategic alliance IDEX is willing...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1012/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1012/Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMTPrecise Biometrics has released information regarding its year- end report for 2011. Sales for the financial year amounted to SEK 21.6 million. The gross profit was SEK 12.1 million. Operating expenses for the financial year were SEK 45.5 million. The group’s net loss for the financial year amounted to SEK...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1011/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1011/Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMTDigitalPersona has announced the newest version of DigitalPersona Pro Enterprise has support for a variety of new authentication credentials. With the software, organizations can now mix and match different ways of securely identifying themselves to Microsoft Windows and to applications – from PINs, passwords and smartcards to biometrics, contactless proximity...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1006/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1006/Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMTSan Francisco International's Airport Commission has confirmed that CLEAR, the nation's pre-eminent biometric secure ID program, has been awarded a lease to operate an expedited traveller service at SFO. CLEAR members will have exclusive access to CLEARlanes at SFO. This means former members (CLEAR is honoring membership from all prior members)...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1004/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1004/Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTRightSignature, the all-in-one e-signature solution has announced integration with Evernote, the popular application for "remembering everything." Using RightSignature, businesses and professionals collect legally-binding electronic signatures on contracts, forms, releases, and a host of other documents. Customers, employees, vendors, and other recipients fill out and sign documents online and the software automatically...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1005/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1005/Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTSecurLinx has introduced its IdentiTrac-RMS for the creation, storage and biometric search of digitized booking information. IdentiTrac-RMS provides fingerprint user verification to control access to up to 50,000 records which, in turn, are searchable by the fingerprint attached to each booking record. IdentiTrac-RMS uses FBI certified fingerprint technology, making it...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1000/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1000/Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTAssureSign has announced that the company experienced significant growth encompassing various facets of the organization in 2011. AssureSign’s sales growth is exemplified by numerous new customer acquisitions in 2011, mostly comprised of large enterprise and on-premise deployments, quadrupling AssureSign’s customer base, and increasing signing volume by more than 500%, with some...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1001/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/1001/Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTAuthenTec has announced the availability of a new fingerprint security solution - including an Eikon fingerprint sensor and TrueSuite identity management software - for Apple Mac laptops and desktop computers running on Lion and Snow Leopard operating systems. The new Eikon-TrueSuite offering includes features such as QuickLaunch –launch and logon to...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/996/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/996/Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTPrecise Biometrics has developed a smart casing with a built-in smart card reader and fingerprint sensor to meet the increasing requirements on network security and strong authentication raised by the government, healthcare, enterprise and banking sectors. The smart casing will be available for the most popular smart phone and tablet computer...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/994/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/994/Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTRaptor Identification Systems has launched the RaptorONE, an Android-based smartphone with full multi-biometric screening capability, and the RaptorPAD, a tablet with full biometric enrollment capability. Both devices are designed for the DoD, DoJ, DHS, Intelligence, and Federal/State/Local law enforcement communities. The RaptorONE and RaptorPAD provide current communications technologies and robust processing power...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/990/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/990/Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTMorpho (Safran group) has announced that it has opened its new Morpho Service Centre in Canberra, Australia. The centre is designed to underpin the new managed services approach that Morpho is delivering to Australia. In particular it is one of the key pillars of the recently signed support agreement with CrimTrac...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/985/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/985/Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTAOptix Technologies, a provider of iris recognition devices, has announced the opening of their latest sales office in the Republic of Singapore. Led by Anthony Hay, Director of Asia Pacific Sales, AOptix will serve their Asia Pacific customers from this new office central to India, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Japan,...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/986/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/986/Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTievo has added another fingerprint reader to its security range. The new ievo micro boasts many of the original features from its ultimate product range, including a multi-spectral imaging sensor, seamless integration and 8,000 fingerprint capacity. But the new reader is designed for use indoors and is approximately half the...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/984/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/984/Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTTwo companies have joined forces to offer a gunshot detection system that can zero-in on the face of the shooter. Safety Dynamics and FaceFirst (Airborne Biometrics Group) announced that they have entered into an exclusive teaming agreement that allows them to provide law enforcement agencies with a gun-shot detection system...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/983/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/983/Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTHuman Recognition Systems (HRS) has announced its strategic partnership agreement with the Olive Group for the Middle East and North African regions. The agreement will see HRS leverage the extensive presence of Olive Group, a leader in integrated risk mitigation solutions within the Middle East, a market with huge potential for...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/978/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/978/Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTAuthenTec has announced that Lenovo is using its new generation smart fingerprint sensor solution to help provide faster time-to-productivity and time-to-connectivity with advanced security in multiple new Lenovo ThinkPad laptop PCs. AuthenTec’s TCS5D smart sensor with TCD51 companion processor enhances user security and productivity through Lenovo’s unique power-on authentication, allowing users...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/975/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/975/Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTNeurotechnology, a provider of biometric identification technologies, has announced its new line of embedded biometric technologies, including VeriFinger Embedded SDK for fingerprint biometrics, VeriLook Embedded SDK for face biometrics and MegaMatcher Embedded SDK for multi-biometric systems using face and fingerprints in combination. The embedded versions are designed for use in low-power,...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/971/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/971/Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTGenKey has announced that Arnd Langguth has joined the company as Director Sales. Prior to joining GenKey, Langguth was Vice President of Sales for EMEA, Asia & Pacific at Cross Match Technologies and Technical Manager OEM Relations at ActivIDentity. Langguth commented: “I believe that GenKey’s BioHASH-based technology is the key building...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/968/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/968/Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTLong-range facial recognition company Digital Signal Corp. has raised $10 million in venture funding, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The Chantilly-based federal contractor in the USA sells long-range facial recognition technology for counterterrorism and law enforcement applications. Within the last year the company also landed a $15 million Series C...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/969/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/969/Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTSmartMetric President & CEO, C. Hendrick, has said the company has acquired via lease its manufacturing plant in Buenos Aires. Situated in a secure zone of Buenos Aires, the plant will allow the company to proceed with its Latin American production of advanced electronic fingerprint activated Smart Cards for the Banking, Medical...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/965/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/965/Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMTSpeech Technology Center (STC) President and CEO, Mikhail Khitrov, has won the Information Technologies division of Ernst and Young’s 2011 competitive search for Russia’s best entrepreneurs. The Entrepreneur Of The Year contest focuses on top managers and business owners - those having prime responsibility over their enterprises. Mikhail Khitrov launched STC...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/962/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/962/Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMTImageWare Systems, a provider of multimodal biometric security solutions, has announced the completion of a $10 million equity financing in a private placement to a group of institutional and qualified individual investors. MDB Capital Group LLC, an investment bank focused exclusively on companies possessing or seeking to develop market changing,...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/956/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/956/Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMTBIO-key International has reported that its latest patent on "Generation of Directional Information in the Context of Image Processing" has been granted by the US Patent office as Patent # 8,055,027. Fingerprint algorithms work by analysing the characteristics of the fingerprint image to extract key data points. Much of that data...http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/954/http://www.planetbiometrics.com/article-details/i/954/Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMTCross Match Technologies has chosen Tenrox cloud-based professional services automation (Tenrox Cloud PSA) to help support its growing business. The Florida-based company has nearly 300 worldwide employees and additional locations in Arlington, Virginia, Germany, and Canada. "We are integrating more lean business functions into our operations, so having Tenrox Cloud PSA...