Remains of the Day: Quick hits
Apple debates how to give your iPhone the finger(print), Google Maps goes on a destructive rampage, and development of the fabled iWatch may hinge upon an all-star cast. The remainders for Friday, July 19, 2013 are in and out.
How Apple could use a fingerprint scan to unlock your iPhone (GigaOm)
A patent application—yeah, yeah, we know—by AuthenTec, the security company Apple acquired last year, suggests that future iPhones could be unlocked simply by detecting your fingerprint on the screen. I wonder if the Gummi Bear hack will still work with this …
Google Maps wipes out Scottish island of Jura (BBC)
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