Fingerprint Cards' sensor FPC1035 featured in new brand 360's smartphone model F4
Today, new brand 360 announced their smartphone model F4, targeted for the youth. F4 features the rear-mounted FPC One Touch® fingerprint sensor FPC1035 - enabling the user to unlock the phone in one single touch without powering on the touch screen.
The F4 will also include a dual-system, which means that the fingerprint can lock and unlock personal areas and applications. The fingerprint sensor can also be used for photo shooting and Alipay payments.
China-based brand 360 is newly established, its phones were previously branded "Qiku". The 360 group now owns both the Qiku brand as well as Dazen and has decided to unify the Qiku and Dazen brands under the "360" brand instead.
Already received as well as expected revenues in 2016 that relate to sales of FPC1035 for this smartphone model are included in FPC's communicated revenue guidance of 7,000-8,500 MSEK for 2016.
Jörgen Lantto, CEO of FPC, comments: "360 is a leading smartphone manufacturer in China and we are proud that 360 selected FPC1035 for the F4 model. FPC1035 supports the feature FPC OneTouch® as well as 360-degree finger rotation capability, fast response time and industry leading 3D image quality".
For more information, please contact:
Jörgen Lantto, President and CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46-(0)31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com
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About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) is a high tech and listed company which develops, produces and markets biometric technology that through the analysis and matching of an individual's unique fingerprint verify the person's identity. A secure and convenient user experience is thus made possible, beyond keys and pins. The FPC technology offers world class advantages and include unique image quality, extreme robustness, low power consumption and complete biometric systems. With these advantages and in combination with low production costs the technology may be implemented in large volume products as smartphones, tablets and biometric cards where these demands are extremely high. FPC's technology have user cases from a number of applications.
The information was issued for publication on March 21, 2016, at 11.00 AM CET.
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