Luxand Blink! – Login to Your PC by Your Face

Submitted by admin on September 30, 2010 – 8:56 pm12 Comments

Luxand Blink!

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Login to your PC without touching a thing! Luxand Blink! is a tool to let you log in to your Windows account by simply looking into a webcam – no passwords to type and no fingers to scan.

The innovative face recognition technology developed by Luxand recognizes users’ faces quickly and reliably, and is able to match the user with an associated account even with different haircuts, beards or mustaches grown or shaved off while completely eliminating false positives.

The real innovation implemented in the technology is the ability to recognize registered users no matter what. Different lighting conditions, glasses or contacts, beards grown and shaved off, make-up or dyed hair will not confuse Blink!

Based on renowned face recognition technologies developed by Luxand and used by various industries around the world, the new login system greatly simplifies everyday life eliminating the need to touch the PC to log in to it. Luxand Blink! will help you improve the security of you computer at home and in the office, too!

The product can photograph, log and timestamp each user who logs into a PC with their face recognized or otherwise, ensuring that no password has leaked to unauthorized individuals. And if it has, you’ll know exactly which password is compromised and who took advantage of it.

Face-based biometric identification is the least obtrusive, the fastest and simplest to use. It helps secure workstations in the office, too. No longer will employees have to use yellow stickers to remember their passwords!

Face login will complement your corporate security policy just perfectly, providing the benefit of few false negatives and nearly impossible false positive recognitions. Blink! is absolutely free for personal use – download your copy today, and in a week you won’t be able to imagine your life before it.

Here are some key features of “Luxand Blink!”:

Login to Your PC by Simply Looking at It:
· Get Luxand Blink! Now! Logging into Windows has never been easier! Simply look into your webcam and you’ll be logged into your account in the blink of an eye. Blink! employs advanced face recognition technologies to provide automatic, quick and reliable login for one, or multiple, computer users.

Reliable Login under Varying Conditions:
· With Blink!, you can login day or night. Sophisticated face recognition algorithms automatically adjust for varying lighting conditions, making login possible whether window or artificial lighting is used.

New Haircut? Swapping Glasses for Contacts? No Problem:
· Advanced biometric identification algorithms used in Blink! enable it to adjust to changes in your personal appearance. Grow a beard or mustache, or shave it off. Use makeup or dye your hair. Wear or remove glasses or contact lenses – Blink! will recognize your and let you login to your PC, no matter what.

Improved Security:
· Say goodbye to those long, complex passwords demanded by your corporate security policy. With Blink!, you can sign into your account by simply looking at a webcam. There are no false positives and no delays in authorizing access.

Catch Identity Thieves:
· Blink! provides additional security benefits by making it easier for you to automatically unlock your PCs by simply looking into a webcam. Stolen passwords are becoming less of an issue as Blink! photographs and timestamps you every time you login, whether you use a password or a biometric sign-in. Journaling account logins helps identify hijacked accounts and can determine who logged in using stolen credentials.

Requirements:

· Video source: DirectShow-compatible webcam.
· HDD: Up to 20 Mb of free disk space on the hard drive.