In America, the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is one of the world's largest users of name-matching technology.
The report can be accessed over the Internet, letting company bean counters identify users by name and track their calling patterns.
Wells Fargo looks at multiple factors to authenticate users including name and password, a token in some cases, behavior such as the IP address the user comes in from and what he wants to do.
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The campaign did an exceptional job of exposing the Fiesta name to a new generation of users (the name had been defunct in the U.S. for over a decade), gaining 6.2mm YouTube views, 750, 000 Flickr views and 40mm Twitter impressions.
Users can actually name their own price, which can increase or decrease how fast you get the title.
Asking group users to explicitly name these groupings on an online social network in black and white could easily lead to conflict and disagreements.
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Most iTunes users will recognize the name Gracenote in connection to track information that is retrieved when they rip a CD.
With only a few swipes, users can refine and name their groups.
Men who used the generic battery later rated themselves as significantly less attractive than brand-name battery users, and felt that they had a lower sense of self-worth.
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Lawyers are challenging Twitter to reveal the identities of users who tweeted the name of soccer star Ryan Giggs, who took out an injunction to stop the press from reporting on an alleged affair.
The websites of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (cfp.net) and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (napfa.org), have membership directories, listing hundreds of advisers in all parts of the country, that allow users to search by name or location.
Google stepped in to help family and friends of runners find their loved ones, setting up a site called Google Person Finder that allows users to enter the name of a person they're looking for or enter information about someone who was there.
After news of the attack, Usoyan's nickname became a top trending name among Russian users of Twitter.
Twitter latched on to the name and many users assumed it was true even though it hadn't been confirmed by authorities.
Fans may also have been turned off by the band's requirement that users register by providing their name and e-mail and postal addresses.
Here users can type in the name of a Japanese site they want to access and Shodouka's software will fetch the pages and reformat them so that the script can be read.
Search engine marketing consultant and blogger Rand Fishkin recently compiled a list of more than 70 sites with names like LinksFactory.net and DirectoryDump.com, which have been relegated in the past three weeks to the hardly seen back pages of Google's results, even when users search for them by name.
Even if Baidu attracts new users to its mobile platforms based on its brand name alone, it will need to provide a solid mobile platform that meaningfully engages users to keep them involved.
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It sounds like the 6255 is finally coming for GSM users, but under a different name.
Groups have been created for business users, service providers, domain name registrars and companies interested in trademark issues.
The other leading microblog, called Tencent Weibo, now also requires new users to register with their real name.
The company's new Map Share system, as its name suggests, lets users make changes to maps and share 'em with others.
While the announcement sounds the start of competition in this market, it raises a serious question for users: If ISPs offer domain name registration as an add-on to Web services, then who owns the domain?
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In November of that year Ulevitch met Halsey Minor, founder of Cnet, and the two came up with a novel idea for making money from the service: When users misspell a site's name, OpenDNS shows a redirection page, along with a collection of relevant ads.
For incoming calls, the HD-VOICE announces the name of the caller and users say 'OK' to pick up the call.
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In fairness, Facebook says that it only uses facial recognition to help users tag their friends by suggesting a name and not to identify random people.
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The app allows users to not only share the standard name, company, email and phone number, but also their Facebook address, Twitter handle, LinkedIn profile and more.
The platform will let users search for content, from the name of a TV show to the name of a network, in much the same way a Google search works.
That, of course, is the reason that you will not need to call the stationers to cope with this particular change: the translation of names into numbers is handled automatically by computers called name servers, so most users have no idea what the numbers are.
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