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    LG Launches Special USB Drives

    Fingerprint protected and virus battling flash offerings 8,488 reads hot 1 comments
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    Augmented reality contact lenses planned

    LED-on-a-lens concept in production 2 September 2009 12:51 GMT

    A team of scientists at the University of Washington has developed and produced multiple prototypes of a contact lens that has an LED mounted on it.

    The unit is powered wirelessly by RF electrical signals, and represents the start of research that could eventually...

  • LG launches Biometric and Vaccine USB drives . Hardware, Storage, Flash drives, LG, Security software, Biometric 0

    LG launches Biometric and Vaccine USB drives

    Fingerprint protected and virus battling flash offerings 18 December 2007 12:10 GMT

    LG has announced the launch of two USB drives with some special features - one is LG's first biometric equipped USB drive - while the other comes complete with antivirus and malware protection software.

    The biometric offering uses fingerprint recognition technology,...

  • US demands all passports issued in 27 countries must be biometric after today. Gadgets, Biometric, Passports 0

    US demands all passports issued in 27 countries must be biometric after today

    Countries in Visa Waiver Program must be issuing new passports with biometric chips 26 October 2006 12:40 GMT

    Today marks another important deadline in the US's stringent passport requirements for people from countries that are part of the Visa Waiver Program.

    All passports issued after 26 October in VWP countries must contrain biometric data – however, people without...

  • Chips in biometric passports can be cloned

    Information can be hacked and copied to a blank chip 7 August 2006 12:08 GMT

    Since last March, anyone in the UK applying for a renewal or new passport has received a biometric one that can store fingerprints, facial scans and iris patterns on a built-in chip.

    Because they’re believed to be more secure than traditional passports, the...

  • Fingerprint recognition payment system unrolls in retail stores across the US

    Pay By Touch may be the first in a new wave of paper-less transaction systems 26 June 2006 16:45 GMT

    Retailers in the US are taking the lead in testing a new biometric payment system, called Pay By Touch.

    Convenience stores, gas stations, and supermarket chains in the Carolinas, Virginia, Florida, and Illinois are amongst the first to install the system, which...

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