Swedish city introduces payment by hand scanning
Hand scanning has become an alternative payment method for people in a city in southern Sweden, researchers at Lund University said Monday.
Hand scanning has become an alternative payment method for people in a city in southern Sweden, researchers at Lund University said Monday.
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