Vein Patterns are a Go in Tokyo
Posted on October 22, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
More on vein pattern recognition:
SecureID News: Vein Patterns are a Go in Tokyo
Eavesdropping call centre computers cut talk time
Posted on October 22, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
NewScientist: Eavesdropping call centre computers cut talk time
Read More..>>More UK Biometric Passport stuff - 10% failure rate
Posted on October 22, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
More reports on the UK rollout of biometric passports: Apparently 10% of biometric passports are failing.
Read More..>>Device translates spoken Japanese and English
Posted on October 22, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
NewScientist : Device translates spoken Japanese and English
Read More..>>Make your PDA a multimeter
Posted on October 22, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
5.5 digit Digital Multimeter supports PDAs and all Compact Flash slots
via engadget
Does the UK need ID cards?
Posted on October 21, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
Devil’s Advocate: Does the UK need ID cards?:
The favourite justification for almost any government scheme nowadays is that it combats terrorism. Yet the recent bombing in Madrid that caused serious loss of life was actually carried out by Spanish citizens, who had perfectly genuine Spanish ID cards.
Controlling a ball with your mind!
Posted on October 21, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
This looks fun, Mindball is a table game where you control the movement of a metal ball using EEG readings.
via David Pescovitz @ Boing Boing
I want this - ‘Splashpower’ wireless device recharger
Posted on October 21, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
Splashpower is a pad that allows compatible devices (and other devices with an adapter — i think, it’s not too clear what the adapters are) to be recharged without being plugged in. Multiple devices can be charged at the same time, even if they have different power requirements. Brill!
from engadget
Hilarious: Penny Arcade
Posted on October 18, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
hilarious
Read More..>>Schneier on Security: License Plate “Guns” and Privacy
Posted on October 18, 2004 - Filed Under Blogger Posts | Leave a Comment
Bruce Schneier writes on the changes technology has wrought on surveillance.
Schneier on Security: License Plate “Guns” and Privacy
“Throughout our nation’s history, we have maintained a balance between the necessary interests of police and the civil rights of the people. The license plate itself is such a balance. Imagine the debate from the early 1900s: The [...]