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December 24, 2011

Windows 8 to feature image sign-on system

Filed under: Uncategorized — admin @ 12:25 am

by the BBC

Using Windows 8 devices could involve signing on by tapping, circling or touching images. Microsoft has revealed details of a login system for the next version of Windows based around pictures a user stores on a touchscreen device. Only when parts of an image are tapped or touched in the right order will a user be able to access a device. Experts said it might stop people using weak passwords but could lead to other loopholes that are harder to solve.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16247659

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