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UK Biometrics company takes new office in ‘green’ technology park

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Biometrics and human behavior analysis firm, Human Recognition Systems, has taken part in Vortex Court extending to 5,000 sq ft on a 10 year lease. Vortex Court was one of the first office developments in the region to pilot an environmentally friendly and sustainable approach to energy. Human Recognition Systems was established in 2002.

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Bright Way College in Jankipuram in India has implemented a system developed by biometrics developer GI Biometric Solutions in hopes of better protecting its students from being sent home with people that are not supposed to be picking up the children, such as kidnappers, according to a Times of India article.

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The Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), a science, engineering and technology company, has announced the winner of their self-sponsored Biometric Research Competition hosted by the University of Kent in the UK and the UK Biometrics Institute.

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This summer at the Coca-Cola Village Amusement Park in Israel, visitors were each issued an RFID bracelet that enabled to them bring what they were doing in the real world and post it in the virtual world of Facebook, according to CNET UK.

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The Denim Group, an IT consultant and software developer, announced that it has been chosen to develop an online registration platform to integrate with an RFID-based location system at Morgan’s Wonderland, the world’s first fun park for special-needs children, adults, and their families.

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HID Global introduced a new line of direct-to-card FARGO printer/encoders. The new product line is made up of three models designed to meet the needs of small organizations to global enterprises. This is the first new line of printers introduced since HID purchased Fargo.

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A southern California skate park called Poway Skate Park is hoping the introduction of biometric turnstiles for entry into the park will help reduce vandalism, bullying and other unwanted activities, according to a Sign On Sand Diego article.

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