Sony to demo a 3D facial biometric sensor on an Xperia phone

SoftKinect, a wholly owned Sony subsidiary which makes camera sensor modules, is rumored to be demoing facial recognition biometric software on a Sony Xperia smartphone at the MWC tradeshow in Shanghai this week. This is not your normal face detection software in that the sensors used would detect faces in 3D data. 2D “face unlock” […]