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Finger vein vending machine: e-money at your fingertips

Pay for a can of drink using your fingertip. This newly invented Coca-Cola vending machine uses Hitachi’s “finger vein authentication” (VeinID) technology for when you want to buy a drink. The users need not need to provide username or password it just need to identify who you are and you will be allow to buy drink from the vending machine. Users can also register their email and postal addresses, so that they can claim customized free samples and giveaways directly through the digital signage built into the unit.

via japantrends