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Clear Expands Streamlined Security Checks To Three Additional MLB Parks

Clear, the privatized gate security company that competes with TSA Pre, is expanding its footprint to three new Major League Baseball parks for the 2018 season and working with lawmakers in Washington State to digitize IDs for potential contactless in-stadium alcohol ordering. The Clear platform, which requires a one-time sign-up and then uses biometrics to […]

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San Francisco 49ers Experiment With TSA Pre Technology

The San Francisco 49ers became the second NFL team to launch a multi-year partnership with the parent company of TSA Pre. Borrowing from the same technology that the Jets recently implemented to enhance the fan experience, the 49ers teamed up with IdentoGO by IDEMIA to launch a pilot program centered around fan biometrics. To kick […]

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NASA Seeking to License Innovative Biometric Training Technology

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced today its intent to solicit interest from companies interested in obtaining license rights to commercialize, manufacture and market an innovative technology for improving athlete performance. Zeroing Out Negative Effects, or ZONE,  is an innovative method for improving athletes’ responses to stress, anxiety and loss of concentration during competition. In […]

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