Welcome to the Tech Meme Ride Home for Tuesday, September 29th, 2020.

I'm Brian McCullough. Today with Amazon One, Amazon wants you to pay with your palm.

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You gotta say, Amazon really does seem to believe in physical retail, which is an odd thing to say, right?

But Amazon does seem to want to do physical retail their way, and their way is automated.

In just the latest innovation slash experiment in the physical retail space, Amazon has unveiled

Amazon One, a new biometric technology that allows shoppers

to pay using their palm.

They are going to implement it first at two Amazon Ghost stores in Seattle, quoting

Jason Del Rey and Recode, Amazon 1, quote,

allows shoppers to pay at stores by placing their palm over a scanning device

when they walk in the door or when they check out.

The first time they register to use this tech a

customer will scan their palm and insert their payment card at a

terminal. After that they can simply pay with their hand. The hand scanning tech

isn't just for Amazon's own stores stores the company hopes to sell it to other

retailers including competitors too. The technology will be available at the

entrance of two of the company's Amazon Go cashierless convenience stores in

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