Amazon brings palm-swiping technology to concert venue

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Your palm could soon be your ticket into a concert&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Amazon said it is bringing its palm-recognition technology to the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver and it will be available at other venues in the coming months&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It is the first time the technology&comma; called Amazon One&comma; will be used outside some of Amazon’s stores&comma; where shoppers can pay for groceries and snacks by swiping their palms&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Concertgoers at Red Rocks can sign up to connect their palm to a ticketing account by hovering their hand over a device&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They only need to sign up once and then can use their palm to get into other shows and events at the venue&period; An Amazon account is not needed to use it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;170109" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-170109" style&equals;"width&colon; 1299px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-170109" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;14EF40C8-C7C6-4221-B855-86ACBB7F29D6&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1299" height&equals;"738" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-170109" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Amazon One Contactless Palm Payment available in select Amazon Go stores&period;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Amazon signed a deal with entertainment company AEG to bring the technology to Red Rocks&comma; which sells tickets on AEG’s ticketing site&comma; AXS&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bryan Perez&comma; CEO of AXS&comma; said other venues plan to add the technology in the coming months but he declined to say where or how many&period; 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