The second quarter is around the corner and already the rumors about the next-generation iPhone. According to the current state of knowledge is the iPhone 5S will be revealed towards the end of summer and bring mostly new hardware with it. The design will basically remain the same.
The China Times would have brought allegedly learned that the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Chip Bond will produce one or other components for the next Apple smartphone. In addition to the drivers for the touch screen to the subcontractor also provide chips to support a fingerprint sensor and NFC. The sensor is expected to increase, especially the security of NFC, which is known not just set high, and for mobile payment really inappropriate. Apple could make this combination a safe option available to drive and paying with your smartphone at last world forward.
The speculation about the integration of a fingerprint sensor is first emerged after the company from Cupertino, the company AuthenTec has acquired. AuthenTec is specialized for such technologies and has expertise both in NFC and in so-called smart sensors. As part of this, it has also the frequently very accurate KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo commented positively on the implementation and the expected introduction of the iPhone 5S.
If the rumors arrive, Apple may have another success to the house. The Pass Book App and more than 400 million iTunes customers with stored credit cards are the foundation for an extensive introduction of the mobile Bezahlens via NFC. So it's really only a matter of time before Apple goes that step.
via MacRumors
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