19 Nov, 20132013 SESAMES Award winners announced
The SESAMES Awards were given out before the opening of the 2013 CARTES Secure Connexions Event. Think & Go NFC is the only company to win more than one award with all other categories going to different winners. The 2013 award winners include: Hardware: Gemalto M2M GmbH: Machine-to-Machine Technology to protect Amazon Rainforest. The Internet […]
28 Oct, 2013You can now use your voice to pay for K-Cups
Mobile commerce solutions specialist, Spindle, announced a deal with ValidSoft that will use voice biometric authentication to pay for K-Cup coffee products at vending machines. Also partnering on the project is vending machine manufacturer, Multi-max, whose machines are specifically designed for small to mid-size offices. The company maintains contracts throughout North America, Europe and Asia. As […]
23 Aug, 2013New voice biometric products, Belgium awards e-passports
TAPcheck to reveal full line of NFC health care devices TAPcheck has announced plans to introduce its line of NFC medical and wellness devices. The line of NFC-enabled products is expected to include blood pressure monitors, blood glucose monitors, body fat scales, pedometers and more. These devices are all capable of transferring data by simply […]
20 Aug, 2013Voice biometrics cranks up the volume
In the TV show Knight Rider, an agent fights crime with the help of his talking car. While the cars of today aren’t able to converse, voice biometrics could soon enable cars and other systems to recognize voices and authenticate individuals. “Voice biometrics uses the physical characteristics of the voice process in a human for […]
16 Jul, 2013Episode 109: Biometrics and the mobile
Within two years the majority of mobile phones will come equipped with biometrics that will be used for many purposes, according to Denise Culver, a telecommunications researcher and a analyst with Heavy Reading. Regarding ID’s Gina Jordan spoke with Culver who says that smart phones already have the tools necessary to make biometrics work: best-in-market […]
09 Jul, 2013Voice biometrics add convenience to call centers
A wholesale approach to customer service sin’t enough anymore, according to a survey of 2,000 UK consumers. Instead, respondents reported a desire for different types and levels of technology depending on the interaction and its importance. Results indicate that businesses are squandering the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage by their current strategic approach to customer service. The survey was sponsored by communication […]
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