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The New iPhone 5s Fingerprint Sensor Will Recognize Your Cat [Video]

The New iPhone 5s Fingerprint Sensor Will Recognize Your Cat [Video]

Posted September 19, 2013 at 5:11pm by iClarified
The new fingerprint scanner on the iPhone 5s will recognize the paw print of your pet cat, reports TechCrunch.

For some reason the site tested the new Touch ID sensor on a cat.

The cat’s paw worked, and while it encountered more frequent failures than did a fingerprint, it was able to unlock the phone again repeatedly when positioned correctly on the sensor. Note that no other paw pads would unlock the device, and that cats essentially have unique “fingerprints” just like people, so this doesn’t make the Touch ID sensor any less secure.


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Gautham
Gautham - September 20, 2013 at 12:14am
No its not. when he put the cat's paw the first time, the iphone said try again, but the next time it unlocked. Maybe he configured his cat;s paw print instead of his fingerprint! LOL!
123abc
123abc - September 22, 2013 at 6:01am
ur blind
RR
RR - September 19, 2013 at 6:39pm
Have to steal both Cat & iPhone 5S. :)
iRiZ
iRiZ - September 19, 2013 at 5:28pm
Finally! Jerry ain't gonna trouble Tom anymore. Thanks to iMeow Security Systems..
Simon
Simon - September 19, 2013 at 5:24pm
Now villains can use their cats as one more security step! Good guys did not see this coming.
Sohail
Sohail - September 19, 2013 at 5:19pm
iCat !!!
T-Nutz
T-Nutz - September 19, 2013 at 5:25pm
Wait a minute that does not look like an iPhone 5s. Wheres the ring around the home button?
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