Friday, April 11, 2014

E-commerce giant AliBaba will let you authorize transactions with the Galaxy S5's fingerprints scanner

Chinese website Leiphone reports that the e-commerce giant AliBaba will soon allow payments using the Galaxy S5's fingerprint sensor. As we told you earlier, the S5 is the first consumer device to support the FIDO Alliance's encryption-heavy fingerprint authorization protocol. AliBaba's AliPay system is going to make use of that, or similar technology later in the year, when it plans to introduce payments with the Galaxy S5. Reportedly, other fingerprint-scanning devices, such as the iPhone 5S and HTC One Max, are being tested as well. In addition to authenticating transactions, AliPay will also ...



from PhoneArena - News http://ift.tt/1hpGYwU

0 comments:

Post a Comment