Forget Cards – Dubai Metro’s Latest Tech Lets You Pay with a Palm Scan!

Dubai is known for its cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. In a bid to enhance the convenience of public transportation, the Dubai Metro has introduced a groundbreaking system that allows passengers to pay for their rides using just the palm of their hand. This new initiative is set to revolutionize the way commuters interact with the metro system, making travel smoother, quicker, and more efficient. The Technology Behind It The palm payment system utilizes biometric technology, specifically palm vein recognition. This technology scans the unique patterns of veins in a person’s hand, which are as distinctive as fingerprints. Once registered, commuters can simply wave their hand over a scanner to pay for their ride. This method ensures a high level of security and accuracy, reducing the chances of fraud or mistaken identity. How It Works To use the palm payment system, passengers need to register their palm print at designated kiosks located in metro stations. The

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