Apple Invents New Apple Watch Biometric ID System using Plethysmography - Patently Apple - 0 views
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"To use the card, a cardholder places their finger on the sensor and a comparison is performed between the fingerprint and the previously enrolled fingerprint template securely stored in the card in order to authenticate the transaction. Green and red lights are integrated into the card to indicate a successful or unsuccessful match, according to the press release."
Not to be outdone by rival Stripe, Braintree announces Apple Pay support | VentureBeat ... - 1 views
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This made me realize two things: Apple just destroyed the carriers attempts to get a cut of the multibillion $ digital payment pie (in the original NFC vision the carriers were the gatekeepers of the encrypted transactional data and wanted their pound of flesh). Apple Pay sets new NFC security levels (tokenization and biometric I.D.) that all other OEM's and Android will have to scramble to equal.