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Smartphones Primary Driver of Biometrics Revenue in 2015, ABI Says

ABI Research said smartphones will be a primary driver for a forecast $3.1 billion in global revenue in 2015 for the biometrics industry’s consumer and enterprise sectors. Rapid advances in biometrics will drive further smartphone hardware upgrades, ABI said Wednesday.…

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“Biometry is moving rapidly into the security ecosystem and its adoption by CE devices will jumpstart this phenomenon,” said ABI analyst Dimitrios Pavlakis in a news release. “Smartphone biometrics provide not only a secure alternative for authentication, mobile payments, and [bring your own device] initiatives but also enhance user experience, navigation, mobility, and versatility.”