“Right now, a Masai warrior on a mobile phone in the middle of Kenya has better mobile communications than the president of the United States did 25 years ago. If he’s on a smartphone using Google, he has access to more information than the president did just 15 years ago.” – Peter Diamandis
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Posted by
CygnusX1 on 07/18 at 11:22 AM
Something that we should also be aware/wary of..
That’s No Phone. That’s My Tracker.
“The device in your purse or jeans that you think is a cellphone — guess again. It is a tracking device that happens to make calls. Let’s stop calling them phones. They are trackers, say Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan, reporters on digital privacy for ProPublica, the nonprofit investigative newsroom, in a New York Times opinion piece.”
Posted by
CygnusX1 on 07/18 at 11:25 AM
Forgot the link..
http://www.kurzweilai.net/thats-no-phone-thats-my-tracker
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