Rehberger said future developments might include giving away free desktop cameras to customers of Nationwide's Internet service provider arm. The technology works by photographing a customer's iris each time they make a transaction.
Our monitoring centre acts to provide notification of alarms sent by the unit in accordance with the wishes of the authorised user or care giver. Kevin Warwick, a professor of cybernetics at Reading University, famously implanted a chip in his left...
Those who believe it will soon be sidelined by Wi-Fi will be surprised to hear that the Bluetooth Special Interest Group, the industry association that ratifies the Bluetooth standard, has announced plans to work with the developers of the...
The US arm of international bank HSBC is also giving one million contactless debit cards to customers before the end of the year. Buying a Big Mac in the US has never been easier - you slide up to the counter, make your order and tap your wallet on...
Customers will automatically be sent the standalone chip and PIN card readers for free from the second half of this year, with the rollout due to be completed by November 2007. Davis added: "For protecting the customer, the key transaction to...
This allows people to communicate with a huge audience as long as they have a browser and plug-ins that can be downloaded automatically," Smart added. The analyst firm warns web 2.0 applications could herald widespread identity theft and...