Google’s Project Abacus wants to put a lock on password-based logins

Edit Indian Express 25 May 2016
Google’s Project Abacus could be the next best method of user authentification after Apple’s TouchID and Microsoft Windows Hello ... The new feature, code named Project Abacus, is a literal extension to the Smart Lock feature ... Google had introduced Project Abacus at I/O 2015 and it was dubbed as an effort to eliminate passwords and PINs altogether and it seems to be taking shape now....

Google set to kill passwords by end of this year with 'Project Abacus'

Edit The Independent 25 May 2016
The 'Trust API', part of 'Project Abacus', was unveiled at Google's I/O developer conference, and is set ......

Google's Abacus May Count Out Passwords

Edit TechNewsWorld 25 May 2016
By the end of the year, Android devs will be able to use a trust API from Google's Project Abacus in their apps, Google ATAP Director Dan Kaufman suggested at last week's I/O conference ... ....

Google's password-killing project is coming later this year

Edit Mashable 25 May 2016
Google plans to start testing the first version of its password-killing Project Abacus with banking apps next month and will make the tools available to every Android developer by the end of the year, the company said ... Rather than using passwords to confirm your identity, Abacus uses sensor ......

Google aims to kill passwords by year end

Edit Deccan Chronicle 25 May 2016
Google is all set to kill passwords with Project Abacus, unveiled during the tech giant’s recent I/O conference ... It stems from the ideas of Project Abacus, a plan which aimed to free users of the many passwords and PINs they must remember on a daily basis....

Passwords for Android Apps May Go the Way of the Dinosaur

Edit Newsfactor 25 May 2016
Unveiled at its developer conference last year, Google's Project Abacus to "get rid of passwords" is expected to begin seeing real-world tests starting in June ... Authentication by Face Detection. Project Abacus was the vision of Deepak Chandra, who until recently was head of mobile authentication at Google, Kaufman said ... "Why couldn't it just know who I was so I don't need a password?" ... Growing Security Concerns ... Read more on....

Microsoft to take a more measured approach with Hololens; avoid Google’s mistakes

Edit Indian Express 25 May 2016
Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Sony are among the many tech firms that are betting on augmented reality, virtual reality or both ... No stunts. No fashion spreads ... French tax police raid Google's Paris officesGoogle's Project Abacus wants to put a lock on password-based loginsMicrosoft to take a more measured approach with Hololens; avoid Google's mistakesGoogle Play Award winners announced; Houzz is the best Android appGoogle I/O 2016 ... ....

Announcements and Notices - Notice of Special General Meeting (AGTech Holdings Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 25 May 2016
The form of proxy and the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a certified copy of such power of attorney or authority must be deposited at the Company's Hong Kong branch share registrar, Tricor Abacus Limited at Level 22, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong, not less than 48 hours before the time for holding the SGM, and in default the form of proxy shall not be treated as valid....

Apigee Achieves 36% year-over-year Growth in Total Revenue and Delivers Record Revenue of $23.5 Million in its Third Quarter (Apigee Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 25 May 2016
(Source ... San Jose, Calif. - May 25, 2016 -Apigee ® (NASDAQ ... Third Quarter Fiscal 2016 Highlights. ... Recent Business Updates ... New partners in the quarter included Abacus Consulting Technology, Astrakhan, BCX Keyna, Centric Digital, Compuware, HCL America Solutions, Innovative Software Technologies, ITbook, LiquidHub, Middleware New Zealand, Pitney Bowes, Pyramid Consulting, Shift Technologies, SMS Consulting Group, Trace3, and UST Global ... 9....

Google bringing password-free logins to Android apps later this year

Edit The Times of India 24 May 2016
At its I/O 2016 developers conference, Google announced the availability of 'Project Abacus' for developers later this year, as reported by TechCrunch. 'Project Abacaus' is aimed at bringing password-free login functionality to Android apps ... The company introduced 'Project Abacus' during last year's I/O conference ... Google I/O 2016 ... 'Project Abacus' aims to minimise this effort by letting them earn 'Trust Scores' ... location) ... RELATED....

Google aims to kill passwords by the end of this year

Edit The Guardian 24 May 2016
Kaufman is the head of Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects group, where the Trust API was first created under the codename Project Abacus. Introduced last year, Abacus aims to kill passwords not through one super-secure replacement, but by mixing together multiple weaker indicators into one solid piece of evidence that you are who you say you are ... This year, Google showed how Trust API has built on the Project Abacus base ... ....

Google Aims To Get Rid of Passwords for Android Apps

Edit Newsfactor 24 May 2016
Unveiled at its developer conference last year, Google's Project Abacus to "get rid of passwords" is expected to begin seeing real-world tests starting in June ... Authentication by Face Detection. Project Abacus was the vision of Deepak Chandra, who until recently was head of mobile authentication at Google, Kaufman said ... "Why couldn't it just know who I was so I don't need a password?" ... Growing Security Concerns ... Read more on....

Smart Pants, Dumb House

Edit Twit TV 24 May 2016
Hosts. Jason Howell, Megan Morrone. Guests. Becky Worley, Sean Hollister. Becky Worley joins Megan Morrone and Jason Howell to discuss Facebook's passion project, Facebook Live Video. Also, Toyota is bringing back the iBot to bring those in wheelchairs up to eye-level. Project Abacus is Google's effort to send passwords to pasture. And our smart homes are getting smarter, so why are they so dumb? ... ....
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