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- Apple files patents for object and facial recognition for the iPhone
- Apple files patents for object and facial recognition for the iPhoneHmm, where have I seen this innovation before?[i]Much like the Apple?s biometric patent that was discovered last week, the facial recognition algorithm could use the iSight camera built into all Macs except the mini to determine a user?s identity and...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- Apple files patents for object and facial recognition for the iPhone
- MacRumors notes that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published "several dozen" patent applications this morning including an interesting one that covers object and facial recognition, messaging, and voice modulation. Unwired View took a closer look at one patent filed on March...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- State DMV: Facial recognition requires 'No Smile' rule
- State DMV: Facial recognition requires 'No Smile' ruleWowNext step, match your DMV photo with the street camera image to track you everywhere. The robot traffic cameras will send the ticket directly to your home. The jay walking ticket automatically deducted from your bank account.RE: State DMV: Facial recognition...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- State DMV: Facial recognition requires 'No Smile' rule
- Facial recognition systems may have their good points, but count this on the negative side: At the Virginia DMV, smiles are outlawed, according to the Washington Post. Manassas resident Maria Quispe when she sat down against the white backdrop and attempted to look happy for...
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- iLife '09
- Photo gallery:Apple iLife '09Apple's iLife '09 may be just an evolutionary upgrade from iLife '08, but oh what an evolution. iPhoto gets some major new features with face recognition, geotagging, and social networking integration; iMovie sees a return of advanced features that went away with '08; GarageBand gets some major...
- Product reviews 2009-02-02
- Shop around before you buy Apple's iLife '09
- Mark your calendar, fellow Macheads. Apple's iLife '09 will be released tomorrow. The upgrades to iLife, of course, was one of the big (YAWN!) announcements during this year's Macworld keynote speech. That's where Marketing VP Phil Schiller - filling in for Steve Jobs - highlighted things like...
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- Facial recognition systems for border security
- Facial recognition systems are used around the world to check very quickly if an individual's photo appears in a database of known or suspected criminals. Unfortunately, the systems often acquire poor facial images in real-world environments such as airports. Now, researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology...
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- Google's new foray into image search
- In an interview with Beet.tv's Andy Plesser, Google's director of product management for consumer search properties, R.J. Pittman, discusses the search giant's development of software for facial recognition and scene analysis.
- Videos 2008-07-07
- Photos: HP's Chinese media search lab
- Company collaborates with Beijing's Tsinghua University to tailor media search applications such as facial recognition for its consumer PCs.
- Image galleries 2007-05-29
- Facial recognition technology shows improvement
- The National Institute of Standards says that facial recognition technology can be better than human identification with accuracy rates approaching 99 percent. Iris scanning, however, could improve. The report, dubbed the Face Recognition Vendor Test FRVT 2006 and the Iris Challenge Evaluation ICE 2006, evaluates...
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- FaceMetrix 2.2 (Windows)
- FaceMetrix provides a cost-effective security and access control solution. It centralizes facial recognition system that can track and monitor unauthorized attempts. It automatically captures faces in the viewing area of camera. It compares facial characteristics against those stored in the database of preenrolled individuals. Lastly, it finds a match in...
- Software downloads 2006-03-21
- Face Value: Examining the Factors That Influence Successful Facial Recognition Technology Implementations
- The myriad claims and counter-claims about the efficacy of facial recognition FR systems bewilders many people, even perhaps those in the biometrics technology community. This paper attempts to bring clarity to the topic, reconciling the contradictions arising from a diversity of opinion on this relatively new and very promising technology.
- White papers 2004-06-11
- Biometrics: A Look at Facial Recognition
- Biometrics is used for human recognition which consists of identification and verification. The terms differ significantly. With identification, the biometric system asks and attempts to answer the question, "Who is X?" In an identification application, the biometric device reads a sample and compares that sample against every record or template...
- White papers 2003-02-04
- Australia Passports Speeding Movement Through Airports and Boosting Security
- With ePassport, Australia Passports is reducing the incidence of identify theft - a crime which costs an estimated $1.1 billion per year. At the same time, they're delivering increased citizen safety and expedited service to the 20 million inhabitants of Australia. With an overriding goal of providing a secure, efficient...
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- Microsoft still working on an Adobe Lightroom competitor, but with a social twist
- Maybe MS needs myLife instead of focusing on cloud everything.I've been a Windows user since Windows 1.0 on MS-DOS. I used Multiplan and Word with a mouse before Windows even existed. Over the years I've purchased so many copies of MS Office, OS upgrades, mice, keyboards, joysticks, development environments (MASM,...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Alienware M15x (Intel Core i7 720QM, 250GB HDD, 3GB)
- Keeping the same revised look and feel as the recent 17-inch M17x version, the Alienware M15x is an imposing black slab of computing power that's thicker and heavier than most 17-inch laptops. We love having high-end options such as Intel's uberpowerful Core i7-920XM CPU, and it's a plus that...
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- Windows 7: Upgrades; Microsoft marketing and Apple envy [video]
- when ed mentions the price disparity at the end...Sumi should have had the last line,"You get what you pay for."microsoft shillit is so aparent that ed is a paid for microsoft shill, he doesn't even have the will or urge to hide it. he pretty much quotes what is written...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Why not all 12-inch netbooks are the same
- I've been skeptical of 12-inch netbooks, especially as prices for real notebooks continue to fall fast. At that size, netbooks start to run up against laptops, so it's no surprise that the PC industry is feeling its way. Acer has been selling an 11.6-inch model since May, but Asus has...
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Dell Studio XPS X1340-024B
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-school 2009 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. Priced at $899, Dell's retail-only Studio XPS X1340-024B sits at the high end of the mainstream laptop group. Move up in price,...
- Product reviews 2009-08-06
- Lenovo IdeaPad S12 (Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, XP Home, black)
- When we first heard Lenovo had an IdeaPad S12 on its way, we were expecting the long-anticipated Nvidia Ion-packing version, which will include graphics power decent enough to accomplish HD video and even some demanding gaming. Instead, we got a configuration that includes an Intel Atom N270 processor and GMA...
- Product reviews 2009-07-24
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