NEW YORK, March 7 -On March 9, 2006, International Biometric Group (IBG) will host a teleconference on biometrics for device access control. The teleconference will be held at 1:00 PM EST (10:00 AM PST; 1800 UTC).
IBG estimates that over $100 million was generated in 2005 through the sale of biometric hardware and software used to secure access to mobile devices and laptops. This figure is expected to double by 2007.
Manufacturers including Lenovo, Sony, HP, Toshiba, Fujitsu and Acer either currently support or plan to deploy fingerprint sensors into mobile devices and/or laptops.
This teleconference features representatives from two leaders in this market segment. AuthenTec, Inc. EVP of Marketing Larry Ciaccia and UPEK CEO Alan Kramer will provide their unique perspectives on opportunities and challenges in this market.
IBG Senior Consultant Philip Youn will moderate the session.
There is no fee to participate in IBG's teleconference series. Visit http://www.biometricgroup.com/webcon to participate and to obtain further details.
For more information, or to learn about IBG's research, consulting, and integration services, please contact Maud Meister at 1-212-809-9491, or via email at mmeister@biometricgroup.com.
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