ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

PROPERTY RIGHTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the first company to provide biometric verification to unlock phones?
A
Samsung
B
Apple
C
Windows
D
Google
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 2013, Apple included fingerprint to unlock the iPhone, beginning the wide acceptance of biometric as a means of authentication. Nowadays, most mobile phones have biometric capabilities and many apps use biometrics as an authenticator for everyday functions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The world’s first fingerprint phone was Pantech GI100, which launched back in 2004. The fingerprint scanner on Pantech GI100 is not just for fingerprint recognition; it also has extra features like fingerprint authentication and fingerprint speed dialing [memory dials].

Detailed explanation-3: -Storing biometric data on a device – like the iPhone’s TouchID or Face ID – is considered safer than storing it with a service provider, even when the data is encrypted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Biometrics companies (427 found) HID Global is the trusted worldwide leader in providing solutions for the delivery of secure identity. Anviz Global Inc. Since 2001, Anviz has been the world’s leading provider of biometrics, video surveillance, intelligent smart home and smart building solutions.

Detailed explanation-5: -Fujitsu Limited. NEC Corporation. Suprema Inc. 3M Cogent, Inc. Morpho SA (Safran) IrisGuard, Inc. Daon, Inc. Cognitec System, GmbH. More items •14-Dec-2021

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