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Article: AuthenTec Celebrates Industry Record with 50 Millionth Fingerprint Sensor Shipment.(Company overview)
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- Computer Weekly News
- Article date:
- November 12, 2009
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AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH), the world's leading provider of smart fingerprint sensors and solutions, announced the shipment of its 50 millionth fingerprint sensor, establishing a new record for the fingerprint sensor market. Founded in October 1998, AuthenTec established a previous industry benchmark of 25 million sensors in November 2007 and took less than two years to double that mark to 50 million. AuthenTec's 50 millionth sensor was shipped to Fujitsu Limited for integration into its newest smart phone, where it will be used for touch-powered features including security, navigation, personalization and convenience.
"The shipment of our 50 millionth sensor is a ...