Iris-scanning smartphone puts paid to passwords in blink of an eye
by Samuel Gibbs from on (#919T)
Smartphone made by Fujitsu and sold by Japan's largest mobile phone operator leads the charge towards iris-recognition technology
Iris-scanning technology promises to kill the password with the launch of a new smartphone that looks into users' eyes to unlock it.
The new smartphone made by Fujitsu and sold by Japan's largest mobile phone operator, NTT Docomo, uses an infrared LED and a special camera to snap a picture of the iris of a person's eye.
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