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AuthenTec to Detail Rapid Pace of Biometric Adoption in PCs at Pacific Growth Equities' Top Picks in Tech Conference.


NEW YORK & MELBOURNE, Fla. -- AuthenTec, the world leader in fingerprint sensor innovation and sales for more than five years, will detail the rapid pace that fingerprint biometrics is being adopted in PC and other markets at Pacific Growth Equities' Top Picks in Tech Conference on November 15 in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
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AuthenTec CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  Gregory Teesdale will describe the company's award winning TruePrint technology and highlight the many new notebook, tablet and PC peripheral manufacturers who have added the company's security solutions to their latest products.

The company's sensors are used in more than 100 different notebook and tablet computers, portable hard drives, mice, keyboards, memory keys, cell phones and other devices. Mainstream PC manufacturers with AuthenTec sensors in their products include HP, Fujitsu Computer, Toshiba, Samsung, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98).

NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd.
 Packard Bell, APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. , and many others.

AuthenTec sensors are used in more than 5 million devices worldwide -- combining security with a broad range of features and functions that are controlled at the simple touch or swipe of a finger. In PC security, the sensor can replace passwords and authenticate the user, or can be used as a secondary level in addition to the password (two-factor authentication) -- protecting both the stored information and the physical device.

About AuthenTec

With more than five million sensors in use worldwide, AuthenTec is the world leader in fingerprint sensor innovation and sales to the PC, wireless, and access control markets. AuthenTec's award-winning FingerLoc(R) and EntrePad(R) sensors take full advantage of The Power of Touch by utilizing the company's patented TruePrint(R) technology to deliver the most convenient, reliable and cost-effective means available for enabling touch-powered features that extend beyond user authentication. The company's network of partners, solution providers and customers include: Analog Devices, APC, Compal, Cherry, Fujitsu Computer, Computer Associates, HP, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , LGE LGE LG Electronics
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, Quanta, Samsung, Tatung, Texas Instruments, Toshiba, and Wistron, among others. Visit www.authentec.com.
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