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UK airports to drop £9.1m eye-scanning tech

...cost the government £9.1m to date, will be eventually replaced by facial-recognition electronic gates (e-gates) and biometric passports, a spokesman for the... Read more

17 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner
Android Ice Cream Sandwich in pictures

Android Ice Cream Sandwich in pictures

...Google's operating system brings a fresh look to menus and apps, facial recognition and tap-to-share functionality Read more

20 October, 2011 by Jessica Dolcourt
<endeca_term>Facial</endeca_term> recognition, gesture tech leads the way

Facial recognition, gesture tech leads the way

...computers. ZDNet UK's sister site silicon.com rounds up everything from facial recognition to eye-tracking technologies on show at CeBIT 2011 in Germany... Read more

8 March, 2011 by Nick Heath

Met Police eyes facial-recognition tech

...to capitalise on advances in vehicle number plate recognition, DNA detection and facial recognition software in a bid reduce crime rates and rebuild relationships with... Read more

29 September, 2011 by Staff

Facebook faces facial feature scrutiny in Germany

...in the German city of Hamburg have warned Facebook to change its facial-recognition data-retention policies, while dropping a previous complaint against the social... Read more

4 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Heathrow brings in facial-recognition scanners

...planes, airport operator BAA has announced. Travellers will be enrolled into a facial recognition system and the biometrics will be linked with the boarding pass... Read more

22 July, 2011 by Sade Laja

Privacy watchdog probes Facebook facial recognition

...Office is looking into possible privacy issues with Facebook's rollout of facial recognition technology, which came to light on Tuesday. The Information Commissioner's... Read more

9 June, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Facebook faces German lawsuit over facial recognition

...is facing legal action in Germany over privacy concerns related to its facial-recognition feature. The state data protection authority in Hamburg is preparing to... Read more

11 November, 2011 by Steven Musil

Facebook gets privacy warning from Irish watchdog

...simpler, giving users more information about how personal data is used, flagging facial recognition to users, and limiting the amount of time it can keep... Read more

22 December, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Diet Kiosk HD Lite 1.2

Diet Kiosk HD Lite 1.2

...app that adds the effects of weight loss and rejuvenation to any facial photo. The app uses automatic face recognition to detect the eyes, ears... Read more

20 July, 2011

Home Office seeks to beef up biometric security

...addition, by the end of 2011, the UK Borders Agency will use facial as well as fingerprint matching and introduce a biometric watchlist of people... Read more

13 July, 2011 by Mark Say

Surveillance state on the rise, says report

...continues. "The linking and sharing of data from different databases, development of facial recognition, the increased rollout of ANPR, private-sector data gathering and analysis... Read more

15 November, 2010 by Kable
<endeca_term>Facial</endeca_term> Cosmetic Surgery and Anti-Aging Simulator 1.6

Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Anti-Aging Simulator 1.6

This is a facial simulation application showing a variety of facial cosmetic surgery and anti-aging... Read more

28 March, 2012

Photos: Gesture controls, eye-tracking tech and facial recognition

...for humans to interact with computers. silicon.com rounds up everything from facial recognition to eye-tracking technologies on show at CeBIT 2011 in Germany... Read more

7 March, 2011 by Nick Heath
Timeclock by Fareclock 1.6.0

Timeclock by Fareclock 1.6.0

This app is a web-based facial recognition employee timeclock. Can be used either at a fixed location at... Read more

26 May, 2012

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