Sunday, 13. March 2005
Topic: NEWS - on March 13, 2005 at 2:18:00 PM CET
Germans to pay by fingerprint at supermarkets
Customers of a German supermarket chain will soon be able to pay for their shopping by placing their finger on a scanner at the check-out, saving up to 40 seconds spent scrabbling for coins or cards, bosses say.
An Edeka store in the south-west German town of Ruelzheim has piloted the technology since November and now the company plans to equip its stores across the region.
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