FOR THE WEEK OF FEB 18, 2013Googling for a lawyer while under arrest is a right, rules Canadian judge (The Verge)

UVA Students Build & Test 3D Printed Unmanned Aircraft (3ders.org)

First Retinal Implant For Rare Eye Disease Approved By FDA (Medical News Today)

Facebook to Partner With Acxiom, Epsilon to Match Store Purchases With User Profiles (AdAge.com)

SD College Tests Fingerprint Purchasing Technology (AP)

DAILY TECH NEWS-TEAM YANGTZE -

Access to internet is part of a detainee’s reasonable opportunity to contact legal counsel

Every police station should have computers and internet at the ready for such situations.

SAM

GOOGLING FROM JAIL? Case: Christopher McKay, 19, arrested for impaired driving. Placed one phone call and gave up.

Ruling: McKay was not given reasonable opportunity to access a lawyer.

“We are at an unprecedented time in human history…the vast majority of individuals born after the year 1980 first look to the virtual world for information.”

WHAT NEXT?

February 19, 2013

ANDREA

UVA STUDENTS BUILD & TEST 3D PRINTED UNMANNED AIRCRAFT

February 17, 2013

Advancements needed to reduce manufacturing times

Potential to create Weapons and drones used for killing and spying

• 3D industry can spark manufacturing revolution in U.S.

• Currently best suited for prototyping and custom tailoring

• Household 3D printers in the next 5 – 10 years

• Print your own shoes or clothes

• Technology is equivalent to PC’s in the mid-1980s

NATERETINAL IMPLANTS: A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

Blind due to retinitis pigmentosa

Recent FDA clearance of Argus II. Functions through camera

February 15, 2013

Retina Implant AG Currently in second phase of clinical trials. Microchip replaces light-sensitive cells

Implant absorbs light entering eye and transforms light into electrical energy, stimulating the optic nerve

Research subjects now have ability to read, decipher objects such as telephones, and see facial features

Argus II

Retina Implant AG

MIKE

FACEBOOK TRACKING OFF-LINE PURCHASES

Facebook has partnered with consumer data tracking companies

Sells brands targeted ad space on individual profiles.

Matching data such as email addresses and phone numbers between loyalty programs and Facebook accounts, and selling the matched data to companies.

WHAT ABOUT CONSUMER PRIVACY?

February 22, 2013

45 campaigns have been tested and proved that Facebook marketing is effective

HILLARY

SOUTH DAKOTA COLLEGE TESTS FINGERPRINT PURCHASING TECHNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF MINES & TECHNOLOGY

Pilot program at South Dakota School of

Mines & Technology

Spanish-based Hanscan Identity

Management patented technology

50 students, 4 faculty, 2 stores

Machine requests birth date, fingerprint,

and pulse

Concerns: PrivacyBig Brother

February 22, 2013

http://media.komonews.com/images/130222_fingerprint_purchases_660.jpg

Possibilities: Fraud protectionStreamline purchasingFoster future innovation

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