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Ian Forrester

IoT Abandonware: When your cloud service leaves you stranded | ZDNet - 0 views

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    In November, owners of the Aether Cone intelligent streaming audio device got a lump of coal for the holidays, when Aether, the manufacturer of the "smart speaker" announced it was going out of business.
Ian Forrester

Matt Webb on Twitter: "Sending me an email saying what TV I've watched this past year i... - 0 views

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    Virgin media sends Matt Webb a summary of what he's watched. Creepy!
Ian Forrester

Future Telly - Matt Webb on Twitter - 0 views

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    Virgin sends subscribers a letter with details of what they watched
Ian Forrester

Stalking Your Friends with Facebook Messenger - Faith and future - Medium - 0 views

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    I didn't realize how much data about me Messenger was revealing to the people I chatted with until last week when I began tinkering with my message history.
Ian Forrester

Critical IoT Reading List - Thingclash - 0 views

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    Critical and insightful reading list about IOT
Ian Forrester

Will you tell Starbucks your name? - BBC News - 0 views

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    Coffee chain Starbucks has begun asking its UK customers their names in a bid to appear more friendly. But do people really want to be on first name terms with their barista?
Ian Forrester

How Advertisers Use Internet Cookies to Track You - 0 views

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    It's rarely a coincidence when you see Web ads for products that match your interests. WSJ's Christina Tsuei explains how advertisers use cookies to track your online habits.
Ian Forrester

Even Barbie Can Be Hacked - 0 views

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    A security researcher accessed personal information stored by Hello Barbie, a Wi-Fi-enabled talking Barbie doll.
Ian Forrester

About the project | Charting the Digital Lifespan - 1 views

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    "EPSRC-funded research project, we use the concept of the 'Digital Lifespan' to investigate how digital identities are created and managed across the human lifespan by UK citizens"
Ian Forrester

'10-second' theoretical hack could jog Fitbits into malware-spreading mode * The Register - 0 views

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    "A vulnerability in FitBit fitness trackers first reported to the vendor in March could still be exploited by the person you sit next to on a park bench while catching your breath."
Ian Forrester

TalkTalk hacking crisis deepens as more details emerge | Business | The Guardian - 0 views

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    "TalkTalk is facing increasing criticism after belatedly admitting it was the victim of a "significant and sustained" cyber-attack that has led to the theft of the credit card and bank details of up to 4 million customers. "
Ian Forrester

Brain's activity map makes stable 'fingerprint' - 0 views

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    "Neuroscientists have found that they can identify individuals based on a coarse map of which brain regions "pair up" in scans of brain activity. The map is stable enough that the researchers could pick one person's pattern from a set of 126, by matching it to a scan taken on another day. "
Ian Forrester

Programmatic Beyond Advertising: A Not-So-Distant Future | CMF Trends - 0 views

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    Could "programmatic" technology used in online advertising also be used to automate and personalize the distribution of cultural and editorial content?
Ian Forrester

Amazon Web Services goes down, taking Netflix, Reddit, Pocket and more with it - 0 views

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    "If you're having trouble accessing several parts of the Web today, it's because Amazon Web Services is having a bit of a glitch this morning."
Ian Forrester

MozOpenHard - 0 views

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    Chirimen Mozilla project
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