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Title: AuthenTec "Smart Sensor" appears key to Apple's urgent acquisition
Post by: HCK on August 16, 2012, 11:00:51 pm
AuthenTec "Smart Sensor" appears key to Apple's urgent acquisition
         


Apple's urgency to gain access to AuthenTec technology, involving $27.5 million in up front payments during negotiations and culminating in a $356 million offer to acquire the entire company, appears targeted at an advanced "Smart Sensor" component that does more than just read fingerprints, but that's not all the acquisition target offered.

 



         

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