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iOS 7 beta 4 code confirms fingerprint sensor feature for upcoming iPhone



According to a twitter user Hamza Sood, iOS7 beta 4 which was seeded to developers on Monday includes a folder named as " BiometricKitUI " which contains accessibility section of the OS text strings related to VoiceOver tutorial with instructions on using fingerprint sensor for iPhone.

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The text string mentions the following :
"Photo of a person holding an iPhone with their left hand while touching the Home button with their thumb
Photo of a person holding an iPhone with their right hand while touching the Home button with their thumb
A fingerprint that changes colour during the setup process.
Recognition is %@ complete

The Strings indicate that the fingerprint sensor to be placed on Home button and it's likely to be deployed for unlocking Mechanism of the iPhone.

ios7-voiceover-string-fingerprint.jpg There has been some previous reports which suggests that Apple had selected Taiwanese Chip maker 'Chipbond' for sourcing a number of components for iPhone 5S which includes touch display driver, hardware to support fingerprint sensor and near field communications (NFC).

Meanwhile on the other side, iOS 7 beta 4 brings sever changes for performance, usability and cosmetic changes. It also fixed the Slide to unlock arrow position in lock screen, new buttons to the dialer and  call answer screens, a cancel search option universal search (spotlight) interface, ability to swipe between different sections in Notifications center, visual tweaks in safari and Mali apps, tweaked filters UI and HDR button in camera application, new Airplay icons, improved transparency and animations in folder.

Usability wise, the new beta supports unlimited apps in the multitasking view, faster Compass calibration, new sound alert for AirDrop, Siri Q&A feature, new resolution switch in the iPad while running iPhone apps, ability to shuffle all songs in the Music app, and search functionality in Reminders app, amongst other changes.

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