Here's an interesting technology tidbit that may impact tomorrow's smart devices. An article from the New York Times explores new biometric security techniques being investigated for safeguarding access to handheld devices such as PDAs. Technologies highlighted in the story include fingerprint recognition, and handwriting pressure detection as an aspect of signature validation.

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