The Register is reporting that bugging offices in the UK is not a crime. Bugging offices in the UK is not a criminal offence, according to surveillance and legal experts speaking to OUT-LAW radio. While recording a phone conversation is a criminal offence, someone could place a recording device in an office legally, they said. […]
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As expected, California Attorney General Bill Locker has filed charges against former Hewlett-Packard executives, data providers and outside investigators that were involved in the HP spying scandal. From Forbes.com — Attorney General Bill Lockyer accused two ousted HP insiders – chairwoman Patricia Dunn and chief ethics officer Kevin Hunsaker – and three outside investigators – […]
According to TechCrunch.com there is a new video search engine that will revolutionize how people search for video online. The new video search engine is called CastTV and is expected to launch sometime this fall. From the TechCrunch post — CastTV is taking many of the successes of Truveo and building on them. Search itself […]
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Here is an excellent how-to article from Popular Science that shows people how to set up a personal surveillance system that can monitor their front door. With an inexpensive web cam and a wireless device, people can monitor people at their front door, or anyplace else, for around $80. From the article — Is that […]
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For people who fear being spied on in private or public places or people who are just generally annoyed by the use of digital and surveillance cameras everywhere, researchers are working on a device that can disable digital camera operations. A June 2006 article on LiveScience.com discusses the anti-digital camera technology — Researchers have built […]