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Biometric technologies look quite promising, but can you imagine how they will look and work in the future? LZZR shares his view on how people can be affected by future technologies."When it concerns digital...
Privacy Up in Smoke: "Coffeeshops" to Store Customer ID
Maastricht's cafés licensed to sell decriminalized marijuana are attempting to appease critics and avoid forced closure by collecting and retaining fingerprint and ID data from customers. Netherlands traditionally... Auto ID > Symbology > Biometrics > Photo Pattern Recognition :: Symblogogy
"What is Photo Pattern Recognition (PPR)? PPR is the ability to render a still photograph into an algorithm discernable identification symbol that then can be used for all of the cellphone applications that are being...Some States Welcome National ID
This article pertains to a US law that has already been passed, a law most Americans know nothing about. The phrase "scope creep" that appears in this article is the perfect way to sum up the danger of national ID cards. Are your papers in order?(The RSA Conference is a...Maine legislature rejects Real ID Act
Maine yesterday became the first state in the nation to officially decline to comply with the Real ID Act of 2005, the federal law that critics say lays the foundation for creation of a national identity card. Both houses of the state legislature - unanimously in the Senate,...Supermarket asks man, 87, for ID
An 87-year-old man was asked to prove he was over 21 when he tried to buy a bottle of sherry in a York supermarket. The former Lord Mayor of York, Jack Archer, said he was shocked - but flattered - when asked the question by staff at Morrisons in Acomb. He said: "I don't look...National ID won’t make us more secure
SAN FRANCISCO - A 2005 federal law requires states to issue standardized, machine-readable driver’s licenses by May 2008, in effect converting them to a national identification card that will be required to enter a federal building or fly on an airplane. The Department of...Auto ID meets TIME Magazine’s Person Of The Year! :: Symblogogy
"Auto ID meets TIME Magazine's Person Of The Year! You. As the Time Magazine cover says, "Yes You! ... but at ShopperTrak, it is not what you think."The Constitutionality of Demanding ID for Air Travel
This hearing is taking place today, for any readers in the SF Bay Area. Even if found Constitutional (which it would not be), the efficacy of photo ID as a security tool is sketchy at best: for the policy to be effective, the somnolent rent-a-cop at the x-ray machine would...National Id Card? Congress Approves Electronic Id Card
Effective May 2008, all Americans will be required to obtain federally approved ID cards containing electronically encoded personal information. The personal information will include your name, sex, address, date of birth and a digital photograph at a minimum. All of this...Protectors, Too, Gather Profits From ID Theft
"Melody Millett was shocked when her car loan company asked her if she was the wife of Abundio Perez, who had applied for 26 credit cards, financed several cars and taken out a home mortgage using a Social Security...Biometrics Gone Wild - Flyin' Naked, A New Form Of Auto ID :: MAXINE
"Forget about fingerprint, facial, retina, vein pattern, hand ... smile, ear, nose, kneecap, elbow identification recognition ... well, you get the idea. Let's implement X-RAY Full-Body identification, after all, it...Public Action Inc [unusual topics]
FIRE / WACO / GOVERNMENT / PENTAGON / FBI / MILITARY / RESCUEID Cards: SNP gets tough on new Home Office 'confessions' over costs
"SNP MP Stewart Hosie yesterday said that the Home Officeâs claim that ID cards could save up to £1.7 billion of identity fraud in the UK economy was totally false, after he received a Written Parliamentary Answer."3D Barcode - Auto ID "CUBED" :: Symblogogy
"That's digital 2D code "X" axis, "Y" axis, and Color! To the power of three ... that's what I say! What could be more powerful than a code that incorporates color as one of it's discernments? After all, this is a...
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