Pay by Touch is meant to curtail the Q in malls
Posted By: Krish | Mar 9 2006
Super market lines could be a thing of the past if this speedy finger scan payment system which is just launched in UK gets a going. Pay by Touch, the biometric giant to pretest the device will first launch it in three Midcounties Co-op supermarkets in Oxford.
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The sign up process is pretty simple. At first, one has to sign up with the store. This can be done on the store or via internet. And once the account is activated visiting the participating store will be as easy as 123. Not only those, stores can actually record every incoming visitor and can launch a loyalty program on that.
However, the technology has its loopholes also. A man in Malaysia lost his finger because a gang wanted his Mercedes S-Class' security system.
Via [Stuffmag]
