Wired News is reporting on some clever hackers who have taken it upon themselves to protect the public from prying government eyes. According to the article, Austrian hackers have been foiling spy cams that monitor people in public places. The hackers have used everything from simple ballons, to block the lenses on the public spy […]
The Smoking Gun Mug Shots of 2005
The Smoking Gun has released their top 15 mug shots for 2005. These characters and their mug shots are entertaining, to say the least. You can view The Smoking Gun mug shots at The Smoking Gun 2005 Mug Shots Of The Year […]
Camera Phones That Label People, Places and Pictures
As we have said before on this blog, it is just a matter of time before digital cameras automatically label pictures with location and personal information. According to an article in newscientist.com, Yahoo’s Berkeley research lab is using Bluetooth-enabled cell phone cameras along with facial recognition software to automatically label pictures with location and people […]
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Indictment Notices Through SMS Text Messages
Reuters is reporting that South Korean authorities announced Monday that they will start sending legal notices, including indictments, through SMS text message alerts on people’s cell phones. Almost 75 percent of South Koreans have cell phones and prosecutors hope to save about 160 million won ($158,000) by sending legal notices to people’s cell phones. The […]
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Bounty Hunter – Tricks of the Trade
Here is a great in-depth article from the Great Falls Tribune on the tricks of the trade used by a few Great Falls, MT bounty hunters. The article discusses numerous tips and tricks of a good bounty hunter that can be used by skip tracers, investigators or anyone conducting a people search or locator. From […]