On BizWireTV: New Tech to Let You Pay with a ‘Selfie’ and a Free App that Acts as a Personal Assistant
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– On the latest BizWireTV, Mastercard announces the North American rollout of Identity Check Mobile a new payment technology application that uses biometrics, including fingerprint and facial recognition. BMO Financial Group will be the first bank in the U.S. and Canada to offer Identity Check Mobile to its corporate customers starting in the first half of 2017.
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