To: Hal who wrote (15728 ) 11/16/1999 9:04:00 AM From: Hockeyfan Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 26039
Identix and Motorola to Announce Next Generation of Fingerprint ID --Technology At Comdex Business/Assignment Editors and High Tech Writers REMINDER...for Tuesday (Nov. 16) COMDEX Fall 99 --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Executives to Brief Media on Nov. 16, 8 a.m., at Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas Motorola Digital DNA Biometrics Products to be Demonstrated The next generation of fingerprint-based security solutions will be announced by Motorola (NYSE: MOT) and Identix Incorporated (AMEX: IDX) at Comdex on Tuesday, Nov. 16, in Las Vegas. Motorola and Identix executives will unveil the first products from their May 1999 alliance to establish a new industry standard in fingerprint identification for e-commerce, PC, wireless communications and financial services markets. Motorola and Identix plan to name two customer agreements with major IT companies, which will also participate in the press conference and display their respective product implementations. Motorola and Identix executives will host the press event, complete with a banquet breakfast, in Ballroom 116 of the Conference Center at the Riviera Hotel located across from the Las Vegas Convention Center. Private demonstrations and executive interviews will be available in the ballroom on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The two companies announced the alliance last May to jointly develop biometric security solutions for authenticating user identities, enabling consumers to access computer networks, programs and information with a mere fingerprint instead of a traditional PIN or password. Who : Motorola and Identix executives What : Host media breakfast and demonstrations to announce next generation of fingerprint biometrics products Where : Riviera Hotel, main Conference Center, Ballroom 116 When : Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. How : Contact Karen Snow, Motorola, or Suzanne Matick, Identix, to RSVP CONTACT: ZOOM Marketing for Motorola Karen Snow, 650/614-1980 ext. 234 karen@zooming.com or Miller/Shandwick Technologies for Identix Suzanne Matick, 650/596-5800 ext. 4434 smatick@shandwick.com