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Samsung Galaxy S5 to have larger screen, fingerprint sensor

article published on 19 February, 2014

Samsung, which is set to unveil the device at their 'Unpacked' event on February 24th, is said to be adding a fingerprint sensor to their upcoming Galaxy S5 flagship. The device will feature a 5.2-inch screen with an over 500 ppi, one of the sharpest in history. In addition, the phone will use a 20MP camera sensor, and have improved battery life. Perhaps most notably, the S5 will ... [ read the full article ]

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stuntman_
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19. February 2014 @ 00:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
the fingerprint thing is so stupid, come up with some cool original ideas, stop trying to be apple


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Bozobub
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19. February 2014 @ 07:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Um, hello? Apple did not invent biometrics. Get over it. It's a feature that's been found on USB sticks, for heaven's sake.
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19. February 2014 @ 11:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Of course Apple invented biometrics...at the same time they invented fingers and eyes.


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19. February 2014 @ 16:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"The phone will also warn you if your finger is too wet for a reading."

Uh...oh.....guess if you have sweaty palms your in trouble....I don't..I have hairy palms...LOL
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19. February 2014 @ 16:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
As a everyday painter: my brush is always too wet; so I will disable that stupid sensor and fingerprint feature all together. lol

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19. February 2014 @ 20:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Fingerprint is boring...
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Bozobub
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19. February 2014 @ 20:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
True enough, but it's also a reasonably practical feature. I sure trust it far more than the "face-unlock" business =p .
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