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Thoughts on the Galaxy S8’s fingerprint sensor: What’s the fuss all about?

Many Samsung fans were up in arms when it was confirmed that the Galaxy S8's fingerprint sensor is placed at the back, alongside the camera. Some of us here at SamMobile were extremely critical of this, too, but I don't personally agree with all of the flak that Samsung is having to take because of […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Samsung will acquire Fingerprint Cards AB (Updated)

UPDATE: Looks like the deal didn't really happen. The company that distributed the press release claims it is “incorrect”. At 10:30 AM a press release from FingerPrint Cards AB with the headline “Samsung Electronics to acquire Fingerprint Cards AB”” was distributed by Cision. The press release was incorrect. Cision apologizes to Fingerprint Cards AB and […]

By Kunal G.
11 years ago

Samsung not developing fingerprint tech for smartphones, says report

A report from The Korean Herald claims that Samsung is not looking to adopt fingerprint scanners in its products until the second half of next year, as the company considers the technology is still in its nascent stages. An unnamed Samsung official is quoted as saying: “We never officially admitted that Samsung was weighing the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Korean media: Samsung Galaxy Note III won’t come with fingerprint recognition

When images related to fingerprint detection were found inside a Galaxy S3 firmware, we started expecting that Samsung would introduce the technology with the Galaxy Note III (the home button would act as a fingerprint detector). Well, according to Korean website ET News, Samsung may have dropped plans to add the tech to the new […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

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