NFC/fingerprint sensor patent tips off exciting iPhone 5S Home button potential

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By Ed SutherlandSep 9, 2013, 12:34 pm383 pts
Much has been made about the highly-expected iPhone 5S containing a fingerprint sensor within the Home button. Other talk has surrounded the promise of Near Field Communications (NFC) and Apple’s off-and-on interest in the technology. It appears both a fingerprint sensor and NFC may join together to turn the…

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