17.04.2009 18:36 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Fujitsu's PalmSecure takes high-speed, contact free biometric readings

This next item should be music to the ears of security professionals, fans of biometric devices, and germophobes alike. Fujitsu has just announced a new palm vein authentication device -- one that's being touted as the world's fasted, and the first that works without the user actually touching the device. Unlike past implementations of this technology, which moved at a comparative snail's pace, PalmSecure can be used by people traveling down busy corridors -- in as little as one millisecond. We can think of a number of places where this sort of thing could be particularly useful, from top secret lairs housing doomsday devices to anyp

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