I give it about a month before someone hacks the software to enable someone to see what the camera on the other person's device sees without the processing to make it look like a shadow figure... A new world of voyeurism begins!
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gordon Joly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 August 2007 10:46 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] Shadowy Technology > > > > Hmmm... more smoke and mirrors? > > :-) > > Gordo > > At 09:02 +0100 9/8/07, Brian Butterworth wrote: > >Interesting, but wouldn't a high-res version which could > display share > >prices be easier to sell? This is like a Tonka web cam... > > > >On 08/08/2007, Matthew Cashmore > ><<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > > > >You have to love this > > > ><http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6936627.stm> > >http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6936627.stm > > > >I think it's a cracking idea... The thought that I could be > 'connected' > >to my wife even when I'm far away by her 'presence'.... > >Very cool. > > > >m > >_______________________ > >Matthew Cashmore > >Development Producer > > > >BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation > BC5C3, Broadcast > >Centre, Media Village, W12 7TP > > > >T: 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) > >M: 07711 913241 (072 83959) > > > > > > > > > >-- > >Please email me back if you need any more help. > > > >Brian Butterworth > ><http://www.ukfree.tv>www.ukfree.tv > > > -- > "Think Feynman"///////// > http://pobox.com/~gordo/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/// > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/