VeinID technology at vending machines
Looks like you might be able to purchase a can of Coke using nothing but your finger the next day round, thanks to Hitachi’s “finger vein authentication” (VeinID) technology. that biometric system will rely on finger pulse recognition to find out your identity, and is safe, convenient and efficient since there aren’t any more pesky [...]
Former Employee Accused Of Remotely Disabling 100 Cars
If you suddenly found out that you couldn’t get your car started or its horn started blaring continuous, what would you think the cause would be? Chances are that you wouldn’t think that it was a disgruntled employee from the auto dealership where you bought the car from having some mischief, would you? Police have [...]
Google Opens The Google Apps Marketplace
It looks like Google has placed further commitment to its online app store business, as it has just officially announced the Google Apps Marketplace. that is targeted at customers who are currently using the Google Apps service, and the apps featured in the Google Apps Marketplace will be able to integrate well it, making things [...]
Lip reading technology unveiled
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has come up with a way that makes room for soundless calling, where it is on exhibition at CeBIT 2010. To sum it up in their own words, here it is below. The Institute for Anthropomatics has developed a technology that enables citizens to speak soundlessly and still to be [...]
Fujitsu PalmSecure LT Just Launched
Fujitsu has just launched a more cost-effective device using its PalmSecure technology that reads a palm’s veins pattern to identify individuals. whether you wonder, the blood has to circulate so cutting a hand like it is sometimes shown in movies won’t work with that. We don’t really consider that to be a consumer device, but [...]
Firefox For Mobile Is Now Available On Maemo!
We’ve been pining for it for so faraway, and after the faraway wait, Mozilla has officially announced that Firefox is now available for Nokia’s Maemo platform. that means that all you Nokia N900 owners out there can have Firefox on your N900. whether you’re wondering what makes Firefox for mobile different from the usual third-party [...]