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Email in your eye? Next-generation video screen glasses could lay messages or GPS over your field of visionGavin Allen Daily Mail 01/13/2012 | Cashless Society: India Implements First Biometric ID Program for all of its 1.2 Billion ResidentsBrandon Turbeville Infowars.com 01/12/2012 |
 As advances in computer technology make gadgets ever smaller and more portable the idea of carrying a screen of any kind could soon be outdated. Consumer products with screens have dropped in size from computer to laptop to tablet via phone. But one company specialising in cutting edge visual technology waIsraeli company Lumus has shown off the PD-18-2, which may look like a cumbersome pair of shades but allow the user to see high-quality images while they walk.nts to beam information directly into your field of vision. |  Recently, India has launched a nationwide program involving the allocation of a Unique Identification Number (UID) to every single one of its 1.2 billion residents. Each of the numbers will be tied to the biometric data of the recipient using three different forms of information – fingerprints, iris scans, and pictures of the face. All ten digits of the hand will be recorded, and both eyes will be scanned. |
Apple plans New York event related to educationCharlie Sorrel San Francisco Chronicle 01/11/2012 | Google's new personalized search raises antitrust concernsEd Oswald Betanews 01/10/2012 |
 Apple plans to make an education-related announcement in New York on Jan. 19, pushing further into a market it penetrated early on with computers that won a following among students and schools. |  Google is diving deeper into personalized search results, debuting a feature called "Google Plus Your World". But the debut of the service, which pulls results from your own content plus social circles from Google-owned services may catch the ire of regulators. |
US lawmakers accuse Facebook of ducking questions on its privacy practicesGautham Nagesh The Hill 01/10/2012 | New York Library offers patrons e-reader serviceCharlie Osborne ZDNet 01/09/2012 |
 Reps. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) accused Facebook of evading questions about whether it tracks users in order to deliver targeted ads on Monday. |  The New York Public Library has launched a new scheme to help users understand their e-readers. Will more libraries eventually adopt these services? |
Facebook set for suit over publicity; Case hinges on 'sponsored stories' appearing on many pagesJoseph Menn Financial Times 12/18/2011 | Author Says Facebook Is Making Us MiserableIan Bush CBS Philadelphia 12/14/2011 |
 Facebook’s practice of showing people that their friends “like” specific products could run afoul of a California law that gives both celebrities and ordinary citizens the right to control how their names and pictures are used for commercial endorsements. |  Facebook has changed the way many people communicate with family and friends — but some believe it’s not always for the better. |
Facebook Poised to Seek Dismissal of New York Man's Suit Fox News 12/13/2011 | U.S. probing alleged cyberattack plot by Venezuela, IranShaun Waterman The Washington Times 12/13/2011 |
 Facebook and its founder will try to have a man's lawsuit claiming part ownership of the $50 billion social networking website thrown out of court after securing proof the contract on which it's based is fake, a Facebook attorney said Tuesday. |  U.S. officials are investigating reports that Iranian and Venezuelan diplomats in Mexico were involved in planned cyberattacks against U.S. targets, including nuclear power plants. |
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