New Pixel Phones by Google feature Fingerprint Cards' Touch Sensor FPC1025
Google's Pixel and Pixel XL Smartphones announced at the Google Hardware Launch Event yesterday in San Francisco feature Touch Fingerprint Sensors from Fingerprint Cards (FPC).
The FPC1025 Touch Fingerprint Sensor provides industry leading biometric performance and also enables the unique notification shade gesture capability offered by the new Pixel Smartphones.
Already received as well as expected FPC revenues in 2016 that relate to sales of FPC1025 for this smartphone model are included in FPC's communicated revenue guidance of 7200 MSEK - 8300 MSEK for 2016.
Christian Fredrikson, CEO of Fingerprint Cards, comments:
"We are proud to be selected by Google to supply our FPC1025 Touch Fingerprint Sensor in their innovative new Pixel and Pixel XL Smartphones powered by Android 7.0 Nougat. FPC1025 supports 360-degree finger rotation capability, unsurpassed biometric performance, fast response time and industry leading 3D image quality."
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Christian Fredrikson, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46(0)31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com
Malin Strandvall, Press Coordinator Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46(0)70-490 44 79, malin.strandvall@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.
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