Location is everything. At least that is what many companies are banking on – from various IT companies providing location-based services (LBS) to retailers hoping to woo customers through location aware advertisements to social networking platforms (Twitter, Facebook, etc.). Location … Continue reading →
California spends about $60 million annually tracking 7,000 convicted sex offenders with GPS technology. However, even with $60 million, they are running a backlog of approximately 31,000 alerts. These alerts include severed straps (i.e. the device was removed), exclusion zones … Continue reading →
I read a recent study in the Economist that broke down politicians’ professions. In the U.S. by and far the largest profession that enters politics is lawyers. Of course, I could take a diversion here and make a crack that … Continue reading →
