technology: usage and abusage. By WSJ columnist Jeremy Wagstaff
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Bluetooth devices give off unique IDs which could be used to measure speed and movement of pedestrians and vehicles. Wouldn't it be possible to track people via their Bluetooth signal, if you knew one of their device IDs? Method uses 'Bluetooth' to track travel time for vehicles, pedestrians
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Both of these are in danger of Cry Wolf Syndrome. Another, better way to get your press release read than to send it and then recall it: I have no idea whether these were all intentional but they certainly had me trawling through my trash for the originals.
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( cross-posted from a Loose Wire sister site, ConvergedMedia.net ) CNN.com has a good way of informing readers of the 'freshness' of news by adding notes in red to indicate when the story was added or updated.
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But how many companies make the most of this opportunity? While the design of most alarm clocks have been outsourced to the brain-dead, other designers have recognised the potential of alarm clocks that don't merely wake up the owner, but keep them awake long enough to get up.
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Her line manager, the inquest heard, tried to find her counselling: However, her manager sent an email to the wrong address and his request was never acted on. The one I use is MessageTag, which will inform me whether an email I have tagged with the service has been opened.
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You can read his blog, the Future of New(s), here.) But he reached the conclusion that although chip power means that you can't get book performance out of a phone sized reader yet, people could be comfortable reading newspapers on a three-and-a-half-inch screen.
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In other words, you can confirm someone, you can ignore someone, but you can't send them a message that says "do I know you?" or "not sure we've met, how about you email me on LinkedIn?"
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Nixon got second place when I asked who was the first u.s. president to resign? which is good enough: Other searches tho -- how many copies of Office 2007 has Microsoft sold? and how far is it from London to Sydney -- weren't any good at all.
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DVB?s Moe Aye said his in-country reporters now check in with editors by pay phone at predetermined times to mitigate the risk of communicating on lines that may be tapped by authorities. Moe Aye said.?I don?t ask, so I can?t tell you how they do it.
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