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Linux-powered media player features biometric DRM, self-destructing hard drive

Jun 23, 2004 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — views

Veritouch's iVue is a portable Linux-powered media player, video game player, and personal file storage device featuring multi-user support, biometric authentication, and pervasive security. Though it has yet to launch, the device has already drawn heated criticism and even ridicule from anti-DRM (digital rights management)… quarters. However, the device's innovative and pervasive security features may also impress some digital rights advocates.

Learn about the iVue's unique pervasive security features, which include fingerprint-based authentication and self-destructing hard drive storage, in our complete Device Profile.

Read Veritouch iVue Device Profile


 
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