Cops Test Handheld Fingerprint Reader
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Several Minnesota police departments are field testing a handheld device that scans a suspect's fingerprint and digitally checks it against Minnesota's criminal history and fingerprint database.
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Researchers create digital paper that emits recorded sound in response to a user's touch.
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A reconfigurable handheld device could foster a community of hardware hackers.
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By KATHERINE SHRADER WASHINGTON - Using a new laptop and a satellite link, FBI agents can find out within two minutes whether the fingerprint from a newly captured suspect overseas matches a terrorist database in Virginia.
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Soon you'll have the ability to pinpoint a car's or a person's location to within less than three inches using handheld devices.
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With a quick electronic scan of a fingerprint, gun shop owners in Massachusetts will know immediately if a customer is eligible to buy a weapon, using a system that officials say is the first of its kind in the nation.
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Police forces test a new DNA technique which scientists say will boost crime detection rates.
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Hits replay on CD debacle A USB fingerprint authentication device from Sony contains rootkit-like technology, according to security watchers.â¦
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Law Enforcement agencies across the country are adding a new technology known as LPR, or License Plate Recognition, to help them fight crime, child abductions and terrorism.
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Lexar's JumpDrive TouchGuard uses a sensor that reads the ridges on a finger and unlocks encrypted data if there's a match.
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A new Motorola handheld is designed for retail and health care workers who need voice capability and must look up information quickly with bar code scanning.
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Â· Britons assist in analysis of mobile phone dataÂ· Portuguese newspaper tells of new DNA evidence
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Device adds location info to your digital camera's metadata.
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By Rich Hofmann, Philadelphia Daily News  Sep. 18--THE CRIME-SCENE investigators will be at work for days here -- such was the scope of the abomination that took place yesterday afternoon in South Philadelphia. The dusting for fingerprints went fairly quickly, though.
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Examining cellphone data has become a standard tool in the investigative arsenal of the police and prosecutors.
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Exploring PDA 'transmission technologies', apparently
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Already in use are such things as infrared cameras with built-in brains that capture license plate images and match them in milliseconds to police records of vehicles of interest to the authorities