More phones launch in Korea with fingerprint cards sensors

Fingerprint Cards is doing a ton of business in Asia, and today, the company announced yet another slew of Pantech phones including its technology for sale in Korea.

“The Korean market is one of the most advanced mobile markets,” said Thomas Rex, EVP Sales & Marketing of FPC. “Pantech has become a pioneer in finger-sensor-enabled products with a wide product range and its related security and convenience applications, such as the Bartong payment service.”

”We have received very positive feed-back on the finger sensor and its associated secure applications and we are happy to deploy this important feature in more products,” according to Pantech. “Our finger sensor enabled products are all compatible with the Korean payment service, Bartong.”

Fingerprint Cards CEO, Johan Carlstrom was recently interviewed by Reuters, in which he said that Samsung will soon launch a smartphone with a fingerprint sensor.