A researcher from India presented a project using built-in sensors from cell phones to monitor traffic and road patterns. Why the SixthSense RFID project reminds an industry analyst of George Orwell
Despite a counter-campaign by broadcasters and technical problems earlier in the year, supporters of unlicensed devices in TV's fallow spectra have a few legislators on board in the U.S.
Virtual reality sites, such as the popular Second Life, are getting a lot of attention from public leaders and have increasingly become a venue for propagating political platforms and creating a virtual existence. CIO Government Review columnist, Jeffrey Roy, explores the democratic landscape, or lack thereof, in the virtual reality world of the Linden-spending Avatars.
The association of television broadcasters has launched a campaign designed to persuade the Federal Communications Commission not to allow portable wireless Internet services in the so-called