Next Gen Wireless Sensors From Siemens No Batteries
The company develops and commercializes a revolutionary technology that combines energy scavenging systems with ultra low power consumption radio technology – ideal for security...
Tyco Slashes Us350 Debt
Tyco repurchased $US350 million of its 2.75 percent convertible bonds due 2018. The company paid $US511 million cash to repurchase the bonds, reducing the...
U.S. Crime Rates At 30-Year Low
“The rates are the lowest experienced in the last 30 years,” Justice Department statistician Shannan Catalona says in the report. “Crime rates have stabilized.”...
High Volume Optic Loss Theory
The theory describes light pulse dynamics in optical fibers and explains how an interplay of noise, line imperfections and pulse collisions can lead to...
Siemens Invests In Biometrics
In addition, Oblix has signed a worldwide reseller agreement with the Siemens Information and Communications Networks (ICN) group. Under the terms of the agreement,...
SonyS Biodegradeable Smart Card
A biodegradeable smart card could be useful as an access control visitor credential if costs could be reduced significantly. The smart card is made...
Viisage Wins Us10 Million Contract
It’s a contract worth between $US6-$10 million. The CAC program, which has more than four million users across the DoD, is the largest and...
Ir Handkeys For San Fransisco Airport
HandReaders automatically take a three-dimensional reading of the size and shape of a hand and verify the user's identity in less than one second....
Voice Recognition On A Chip
Rutenbar, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon, working jointly with researchers at the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"...
Russia To Spend Us5.4 Billion On Security
Announcing the funding. Finance minister Alexi Kudrin said “The fight against terrorism requires a long-range perspective". According to reports from the TASS news agency...
