Touch Sensors
CardMan(R) 7121 Smart Card Reader for High-Security Data Access Control Business Editors/Technology Writers
Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2007-06-05 17:35. AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensor Selected by ASSA ABLOY Identification Technologies to Add Biometric Authentication to Its New OMNIKEY Smart Card Reader for Desktop PCs
Validity and Synaptics Integrate the New VFS201 Fingerprint Sensor with TouchPad
Submitted by nestorb on Mon, 2007-06-04 13:47. COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2007; Validity Sensors and Synaptics Announce Second Generation SecurePad™ TouchPad™ for the Notebook Market
Assa Abloy ITG introduces Smart Card Reader with Fingerprint Recognition
Submitted by nestorb on Mon, 2007-05-14 23:37. Using modern stripe sensor technology, the OMNIKEY CardMan 7121 allows threefold authentication via card, pin and fingerprint. It is compatible to a broad range of fingerprint recognition and access control systems and can easily be integrated into existing and new biometric access security solutions.
Hitachi's new handset uses AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensor
Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2007-04-27 00:19. AuthenTec's AES1510 fingerprint sensor is featured on Hitachi's new "win" series phone, the W51H, one of a growing number of biometric cell phones used in Asia for M-commerce. The phone will be available through Japan's KDDI later this month
AuthenTec Unveils Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Submitted by nestorb on Sun, 2007-04-01 18:43. The AES1710 requires significantly less battery power, and runs on a 1.8-V platform. This capability results in providing lengthy standby times. The company points out that since subscribers rely on their handheld devices for an increasing number of services battery power is a critical consideration to mobile phone and PDA manufacturers
Calibration problems found in voting machines
Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2007-03-20 23:25. If a touch-screen machine is not calibrated properly, voters touching the box next to one candidate might have their vote cast for the candidate above or below, Harsman said. However, the voters can review their votes - both on a summary screen and on a printout - to make sure they are correct before submitting a ballot, he said.
Leading European Electronics Magazine Recognizes AuthenTec Through Its Reader’s Choice Award
Submitted by nestorb on Mon, 2007-03-12 23:54. AuthenTec’s AES1610 Fingerprint Sensor with The Power of Touch™ Named One of the Top Three 2006 Best Sensor Products by Elektronik Magazine
Wireless Keyboard with Touch Sensor Keys
Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2007-03-06 18:23. World's first touch sensor keyboard. Hong Kong maker AMEX Digital introduced a new kind of keyboard without the typical keys.
Capacitive touch sensor IC
Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2007-03-06 14:09. The device has several enhancements to simplify design and caters for a broader range of operating environments. Eliminating the need for resistors on each channel has reduced external component count. As well as a reduction in circuitry, the device features increased sensitivity, by as much as four times, which in turn has led to as much as a 50% power reduction...
Cypress Adds CapSense Support To PSoC Express™ Design Tool
Submitted by nestorb on Sat, 2007-03-03 21:45. New Capacitive Sensing Designs Can Now Be Completed in Hours with Revolutionary Tool That Requires No “C” or Assembly Coding
