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Title: Why Apple Is Buying AuthenTec Post by: HCK on July 30, 2012, 11:00:05 am Why Apple Is Buying AuthenTec
Apple announced its intention this week to buy AuthenTec for about $355 million. If approved, the acquisition will bring several things to Apple, including the acceleration of its mobile wallet initiative; good technology for encrypting data and content, such as movies; and patent protection for several areas of mobile security. The biggest thing Apple gets [...]Related StoriesThis Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: Solar, PIXEL’D, Bokehful & More [Roundup]Friday Night Fights: What’s Better? The 3.5-Inch iPhone or Android’s 4+ Inch Superphones?Leaked Photos Of Next iPhone Show Larger Screen And New Backplate [Gallery]Motorola Elite Sliver Bluetooth Headset: Stealth Headset with a Giant Battery Backup [Review]No, Apple Isn’t Considering A Stake In Twitter http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cultofmac/bFow/~3/AyvwnrIYLpA/story01.htm |