Re: [projectvrm] Google on SEC document:" ads on refrigerators, car dshboards, thermostats, glasses, and watches, to name just a few possibilities."

[Dan Lyke < >]

On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Ben Werdmuller 
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 wrote:
> Our connected devices have mostly always been contextual sensors
> linked to advertising, but this kind of levels it up. Related: Facebook
> is going to start turning on the microphone when you write posts, so
> it can learn more about the music you're listening to (etc) while you're
> publishing.

So I generally buy computers when they're cheap on WOOT, but: I will
pay a premium if my next computer (and maybe even my phone) has a
physical disconnect switch for the microphone. I already do the
Post-It note over the camera thing, but audio is harder...

Dan