Media Coverage

Accenture recommends the use of biometric solutions — specifically, fingerprint readers -- to prevent identity theft.
June 19, 2008 - Wall Street & Technology
Combine biometrics and token technologies for more secure laptops
February 25, 2008 - NetworkWorld
RSA Speaking of Security Podcast – UPEK fingerprint authentication
February 12, 2008
Eikon Digital Privacy Manager
February 7, 2008 - macnn / electronista
Macworld Coverage
January 7, 2008 - KRON4 News highlights our Eikon Digital Privacy Manager
UPEK commits S$100m to strengthen its Singapore presence
Dec 5, 2007 - Singapore Business Tonight (TV – in English), Good Morning Singapore (TV – in Chinese), Channel U (TV – in Chinese)
Upek Eikon: Fingerprint Scanner for Macs
Sep 27, 2007 - Wired Blog Network
UPEK's Eikon helps Mac users get fingerprinted
Sep 26, 2007 - Engadget
Secure your Mac: Eikon biometric security
Sep 25, 2007 - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
New fingerprint reader brings biometrics to consumer desktops
July 11, 2007 – SecureIDNews
Biometrics make user authentication convenient and secure – at the same time!
June 26, 2007 –Network World
Leaving your fingerprint on security
June 24, 2007 – Ars Technica, LLC
Let your fingers do the remembering
June 24, 2007 – Technically Speaking
Keeping Data Secure With Biometrics
June 22, 2007 – PC World
10 Ultimate Cubicle Gadgets
June 19, 2007 – Switched
UPEK Eikon Digital Privacy Manager
June 13, 2007 – APH Networks
Paying For Items With a Swipe of the Finger
June 13, 2007 – KRON
Swipe into your computer with the UPEK Eikon USB fingerprint reader
June 8, 2007 –Shiny Shiny
UPEK Eikon Fingerprint Reader Hands-On (It Works With Firefox!)
May 31, 2007 – Gizmodo
Eikon Digital Privacy Manager Offers Biometrics Cheap
May 10, 2007 – Mobile Magazine
Eikon USB Fingerprint Reader
May 11, 2007 – Gadget Grid
Keep track of your passwords with just a swipe of your finger
May 11, 2007 – Slashgear
Eikon does away with memorizing passwords
Coolest Gadgets – May 11, 2007
Swipe & Type
March 26, 2007 –The Engineer Online
Make Your Computer Biometric
March 1st, 2007 – BNET
Gadgets galore
February 12, 2007 – Washington Technology
UPEK's tiny sensors translate to big growth
February 2, 2007 - San Francisco Business Times
Finger-lickin' safe
January 11, 2007 - CNN Money
The Ten Most Dangerous Online Activities
October 25, 2006 - Forbes
Pay By Touch puts its finger on ID verification system
October 9, 2006 - ComputerWorld
Security Firms Unveil On-Demand Biometric Authentication System
October 9, 2006 - E-Commerce Times
UPEK And Pay By Touch Team On Biometric Authentication
October 9, 2006 - InformationWeek
On the bleeding edge - Kramer makes biometric technology a reality
September 15, 2006 - East Bay Business Times
Personal touch - Fingerprint sensors improve security of PCs
August 14, 2006 - The Oakland Tribune
Selecting A Fingerprint Sensor that Meets Your Needs
July/August 2006 - Security World International
Hands on test of fingerprint sensor laptops
June 14, 2006 - Philadelphia Daily News
Biometrics' Pointed Growth
June 12, 2006 - Red Herring
The soar of fingerprint identification chips applications
June 8, 2006 - DigiTimes
Technology of Fingerprint authentication actively enters into hand-held products
June 7, 2006 - CNET
An Ounce of Prevention, a Pound of Security
April 17, 2006 - Electronic News
IT Week Businesses weigh biometric benefits
March 6, 2006 – IT Week
Security might be best in the eye of the beholder
February 10, 2006 – San Francisco Business Times
Biometrics look ready for prime time
February 5, 2006 – Government Computing News
Silicon Valley: Still No. 1
January 30, 2006 – Red Herring
Region sends four to world 'think fest' on innovation
January 30, 2006 – Oakland Tribune
New online lockdown for banks
January 16, 2006 – East Bay Business Times

UPEK Inc. lifts a fingerprint to fend off hacker’s attach
December 19, 2005 – East Bay Business Times

Security system gets thumbs up
December 15, 2005 – Contra Costa Times

Bay Area spawns tech pioneers – Worldwide awards in January
December 5, 2005 – San Francisco Chronicle
Using Biometrics to Authenticate Users in Enterprise Network Environments
November 2005 – IT Defense
The End of Passwords
October 12, 2005 – Electronic News
Users' reckless password habits present broad identity theft opportunity
October 5, 2005 – eChannel Line
UPEK Points Finger at Sony
September 20, 2005 – Electronic News
Fickle Finger of marketing
September 1, 2005 – Electronic News
Hands-on security: US biometrics company sets new standard with fingerprint authorization
July 27, 2005 – The Prague Post
Biometrics puts security at a user's fingertips
July 11, 2005 – San Francisco Chronicle
Taking a CE Detour
July 6, 2005 – Electronic News
Information security improves with adoption of fingerprint identification
July 1, 2005 – CompotechAsia
Fingerprint biometrics becoming mainstream
July 1, 2005 – Components Times
Biometrics lock down portables
June 30, 2005 – IT Week
French LaCie Unveils LaCie SAFE Mobile Hard Drive
June 27, 2005 – French News Digest
A Tablet Ready for Prime Time
June 16, 2005 – BusinessWeek
Are Biometrics the Answer to the Password Problem?
June 16, 2005 – eWeek
Lenovo ThinkPad X41 Tablet Legitimizes the Tablet PC Market
June 13, 2005 – Gartner News Analysis
Securing Your Digital Castle
June 9, 2005 – AlwaysOn
The password for your next phone is...
June 9, 2005 – BBC News Magazine
A Combination of Software And Hardware-based Protection Solutions Are Essential to Meet the Growing Problem of "Defense Against Internal Threats"
June 6, 2005 – PC WEEK [Original in Chinese]
Fingerprint Recogntion Technology Introduced to Audience by Multiple Vendors at Computex Taipei
June 2, 2005 – CNET Taiwan [Original in Chinese]
Portable Devices Broaden Fingerprint-based Applications
June 2, 2005 – DigiTimes [Original in Chinese]
Securing the Future
June 1, 2005 – Singapore Investment News
Embedded Fingerprint Authentication Solutions Is Expected to Achieve 5% Penetration Rate in Notebook PC Market This Year
May 31, 2005 – Commercial Times [Original in Chinese]
IBM ThinkPad T42 - One of the most secure thin-and-lights you can buy
April 2005 – LAPTOP Magazine
WBC Targets Biometrics Market With UPEK®, Inc.
March 15, 2005 – WBC
SanDisk shows a more secure flash drive
March 11, 2005 – PC World
Fingerprint recognition too costly for security in mobiles
March 9, 2005 – ElectronicsWeekly.com
Investors put finger on decade of research
February 25, 2005 – San Francisco Business Times
Security Breach
January 1, 2005 – Popular Mechanics
IBM ThinkPad T42 - IBM has updated its T-series notebook with a fingerprint reader
December 23, 2004 – PCWorld
findBIOMETRICS interview with Bill Bockwoldt
November 2004 – findBIOMETRICS.com
Biometric IBM ThinkPad T42
October 5, 2004 – Trusted Reviews
IBM Integrates Biometrics into ThinkPad
October 5, 2004 – TechNewsWorld
IBM Adds Fingerprint Sensor to ThinkPads
October 4, 2004 – eWeek
IBM Introducing Fingerprint Reader into Laptop
October 4, 2004 – TechNewsWorld
MPC TransPort T3000 notebook
September 8, 2004 – FCW Review
Gateway 450XL Notebook Review
May 2004 – PC Magazine
Dow Jones Computer Letter
STMicro Spinout Targets Growing Fingerprint Sensor Market

March 24, 2004 – Dow Jones Computer Letter
MPC T3000 is in touch with security needs
March 22, 2004 – Government Computer News
MPC Transport X1000
November 22, 2003 – PCWorld
MicronPC Transport T2000
August 27, 2003 – PCWorld
IN THE PIPELINE: Fingerprints May Be Key To PC Security
May 21, 2002 – The Wall Street Journal
TouchChip holds promise of privacy protection
December 11, 2001 – USA Today
MicronPC gives thumbs-up to security
December 10, 2001 – CNET News.com
Chip has the touch: Fingerprint recognition has big potential
November 28, 2001 – The Arizona Republic
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