Bluetooth used to Big Brother residents of Bath

Whether they like it or not, residents of Bath are being monitored using Bluetooth technology as a part of a research project. The team conducting the research is Cityware and its director Eamonn O'Neill reassures the skeptics of privacy concerns saying, "The objective is not to track individuals, whether by Bluetooth or any other means. We are interested in the aggregate behavior of city dwellers as a whole." The team has installed Bluetooth scanners in offices, cafes, shops, and...

Add to: del.icio.us | Digg