San Jose, Calif. -- Viewdle, a San Jose-based developer of facial recognition technology used in consumer electronics, said on Tuesday it has raised $10 million in its second round of funding, from backers including Best Buy, BlackBerry Partners Fund and Qualcomm. Previous backer Anthem Venture Partners also participated. Founded in 2007, Viewdle's technology identifies faces in videos and photos across mobile phones, computers and cloud-based services. The company said it will use the funds to launch new consumer products over the coming months.
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