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Technology news reports suggest next year’s Android will have fingerprint sensors

10/14/201310/09/2013 Jorge Gonzalez

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The FIDO Alliance has stated that the first releases of this nature should be within the next six months. The FIDO Alliance has claimed in a new technology news statement, that the first Android handsets with biometric scanners will be released in the first half of next year, to help to remove the dependency on traditional app and web passwords. This will make it possible for fingerprints to be used instead of having to enter a typical password. The companies that make up the FIDO Alliance include a number of…

Paperlinks QR code scanner now available on the Android Market

01/24/201201/24/2012 John Montgallo

Popular QR code generator and scanner, Paperlinks, which is known for its business friendliness, has just announced that it is now available on the Android Market. Android-based smartphone users can now download the app for free in order to be able to use a number of different kinds of QR code services. Paperlinks also provides businesses with Android NFC support. By using this new app, users of Android mobile devices will be able to rapidly and effectively create their own QR codes or scan those that have already been created.…

70 countries to receive Android apps for Tap2Pay purchasing

09/07/2011 Stephanie Beck

Text2Pay has announced that it is going to be making a carrier billing service available in over 70 countries, making it possible for developers to enable in-app payments for Android through its Tap2Pay feature. Tap2Pay allows users of Android mobile devices to charge virtual credits and premium application features to their mobile service bills. It reflects the significant increase in the growth of Android over the last few months and the fact that developers are seeking new methods of using apps to monetize their efforts. According to CEO Mark Reiken…