by Michael Bailey | Jun 18, 2014 | Mobile, News
By Deepa Seetharaman SEATTLE (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) new cellphone seeks to offer shoppers instant gratification by recognizing thousands of products, television shows and songs and allowing users to...
by Michael Bailey | May 4, 2014 | Privacy and Security, Technology
If a stranger stole your iPhone, and you knew where to find them, would you track them down, or call the police? The article below touches on the outcomes and potential consequences of doing the former. I have been lucky with my three iPhones. None of been stolen, or...
by Michael Bailey | Apr 28, 2014 | Technology
Good photography is still fun, so why not work at it a little? In an earlier post, I wrote about my (currently) diminished interest in taking photographs as an automatic impulse. While this has clearly reduced my output of self generated visual content, when I do...
by Michael Bailey | Apr 20, 2014 | News, Privacy and Security
The idea of creating digital security with government funding has so many sides, it may be impossible to reconcile them all for everyone’s appeasement and satisfaction. In Sayada, Tunisia, not the place you first think of this happening (or maybe it is.), an...
by Michael Bailey | Apr 15, 2014 | News, Privacy and Security
Sometimes, I have no choice but to deliberately stop thinking about the vast security troubles facing all technology users. It can really be intimidating. I should add the word crippling for some users who are so protective of their data, that there is really no...