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Ian Forrester

Amazon Echos activated by TV comment - BBC News - 0 views

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  • Ian Forrester on 25 Jan 17
     
    An on-air comment by a US TV presenter activated Amazon Echo gadgets in viewers' homes across San Diego.
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Dangerous Terms: A User's Guide to EULAs | Electronic Frontier Foundation - 0 views

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  • Ian Forrester on 02 Jan 17
     
    We've all seen them - windows that pop up before you install a new piece of software, full of legalese. To complete the install, you have to scroll through 60 screens of dense text and then click an "I Agree" button. Sometimes you don't even have to scroll through to click the button. Other times, there is no button because merely opening your new gadget means that you've "agreed" to the chunk of legalese.
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The future of wearable technology is not wearables - it's analysing the data | Technolo... - 0 views

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  • Ian Forrester on 12 Jan 15
     
    Wearable technology's evolution is not about the gadget on the wrist but what is done with the data they collect, says computational biologist
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Smart TVs, smart fridges, smart washing machines? - 0 views

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  • Ian Forrester on 10 Jan 14
     
    Disaster waiting to happen | Ars Technica
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Samsung smart TVs inserting ads into third-party apps | Ars Technica - 0 views

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  • Ian Forrester on 11 Feb 15
     
    People with smart TVs from Samsung have been complaining that the electronics maker is inserting Pepsi ads during the playback of their own, locally stored movies.
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Burger King hijacks the Google Assistant, gets shut down by Google | Ars Technica - 0 views

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  • Ian Forrester on 14 Apr 17
     
    Burger King hijacks the Google Assistant, gets shut down by Google Burger King's ad invokes the "OK Google" hotword to advertise fast food; gets blocked.
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