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With the wave of a hand, Intel wants to do away with passwords - Yahoo! News UK - 2 views

  • A device using the technology would use built-in accelerometers to detect when a user puts it down, and would then log its owner off to keep unauthorized people from getting in
  • requires new software and biometric sensors built into consumer devices, but does not require the development of any new kinds of chips
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BBC News - ID cards inevitable, says ex-minister Lord West - 8 views

  • The cards were designed to hold personal biometric data on an encrypted chip, including name, a photograph and fingerprints.
  • The supporting National Identity Register was designed to hold up to 50 pieces of information.
  • The ID-card scheme was launched in October 2009 but cancelled 16 months later and the database destroyed.
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