Fujitsu claims the sensor will make it almost impossible for anyone other than the owner to access the handset and its information. Fujitsu said it aims to take-over 40 per cent of the global fingerprint sensor market, currently at $16m but said to...
A Japanese researcher has duped 11 supposedly secure biometric fingerprint sensors with homemade gelatine fingers. Tsutomu Matsumoto, a graduate student at Yokohama University, claimed that fingerprint detectors could be fooled up to 80 per cent of...
In regard to radio frequency identification tag technology for inventory control, IDC said: "By year-end, it will be obvious that it will take more than mandates from Wal-Mart or the Department of Defense to drive the kind of money and time...
When a sensor is triggered, the call centre notifies the relevant emergency services or contacts a neighbour or warden. It receives signals from window, door and pet-immune movement sensors and remote key fobs via 869MHz radio and communicates with...
There are many barriers to breakdown before C2C can reach critical mass. The NOW project believes that once cars are networked on an ad hoc basis, they could share their sensor and positional data with other cars in close proximity, thereby cutting...
Nokia's big idea is the sensor network: millions of mobiles plugged into, and reporting back to, the web. Today's sensor networks monitor field conditions - a network of tiny sensors can monitor weather conditions, temperature and sunlight levels...