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An example is the recent hoopla about Facebook's face-recognition software, which helps people identify pictures of their own friends not strangers.
Larry Magid: Facebook's Face Recognition: What Matters Is Who's in Control Larry Magid 2011
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Fueling speculation that face recognition could come to the iPhone, Apple last year acquired Polar Rose, a Swedish company that specializes in face-recognition technology.
Larry Magid: Facebook's Face Recognition: What Matters Is Who's in Control Larry Magid 2011
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SceneTap A new game called Third Eye uses face-recognition technology to identify whether people have the genetic traits of vampires.
A Face Launches 1,000 Apps Emily Steel 2011
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Fueling speculation that face recognition could come to the iPhone, Apple last year acquired Polar Rose, a Swedish company that specializes in face-recognition technology.
Larry Magid: Facebook's Face Recognition: What Matters Is Who's in Control Larry Magid 2011
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In a tale that also relies on face-recognition gizmos—they're deployed as casually as dental floss—the most readily recognizable face belongs to the star, whose features have matured and coarsened with the passage of time.
Stylish Spectacle Makes This 'Mission' Possible Joe Morgenstern 2011
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Just this week, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh unveiled a study that revealed they could identify people in photos about one-third of the time using face-recognition technologies.
A Face Launches 1,000 Apps Emily Steel 2011
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Eastwood and his team, working from the idea that dogs and their owners look alike, created an ad for the Humane Society that used face-recognition technology to match people with pets.
Jeff Sweat: Can Advertising Save the World? Jeff Sweat 2011
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Using face-recognition software, electronic-payment records, receipts and interviews with taxi drivers and hotel staff, they put together a list of suspects and publicized it.
In Global Hunt for Hit Men, Tantalizing Trail Goes Cold Chip Cummins 2010
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"We're at a tipping point where some of these face-recognition technologies are not just gimmicks but are becoming useful," says Jason Mitura , chief product officer at Viewdle.
A Face Launches 1,000 Apps Emily Steel 2011
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An example is the recent hoopla about Facebook's face-recognition software, which helps people identify pictures of their own friends not strangers.
Larry Magid: Facebook's Face Recognition: What Matters Is Who's in Control Larry Magid 2011
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