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pay for transactions with your finger tip

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Hitachi Finger Vein Reader

Hitachi has taken the wraps off of a new payment technology that lets you make purchases with only your finger.

The new biometric system can measure the unique signature of the blood vessels in your fingers to authenticate transactions. Once you register your “vein signature” with your credit card company, your vascular pattern is the key to unlocking your funds…

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July 24th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

mobile phones to get super high resolution screens

filed under: mobile tech

Hitachi 800 x 480 LCD Panel

Hitachi has started to crank out a new 2.9-inch LCD panel that can handle a whopping 800 x 480 pixels of resolution on its tiny screen. The new display has about five times the resolution of the typical QVGA (240 x 320) color displays found on mobile phones…

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December 28th, 2006 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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