Google bought it SlickLogin, an Israeli company specializing in the development of alternative web-connection options. The news came from SlickLogin itself. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
SlickLogin's latest project allows users to log in to specific websites with a sound from their phone that they have to hold in front of their computer. The project has age 6 μηνών, και δεν έχει κυκλοφορήσει ακόμα σαν εμπορικό product.
“We started the application to improve security, making it very simple each to make a connection,” SlickLogin's founders said in a statement on their website. "Today we can announce to you that the team of SlickLogin will merge with Google.” A Google spokesperson confirmed the acquisition of the Israeli company.
The SlickLogin team will join the existing one centre of Google research and development in Israel, and will be part of a team on security and authentication technology, according to an insider.