RE: UKNM: wap killer app??

[Gary Pharo]

and you don't think the UK govt hasn't been banking on this?.......this is

just what Terry Gilliam dreamed of!!


Roll on i-mode, when they can tell which floor you are on in a building :o)


rgds

Gary


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From: ownerchinwag [dot] com [ownerchinwag [dot] com]On">mailto:ownerchinwag [dot] com]On Behalf Of Fiona

> Campbell-Howes

> Sent: 31 August 2000 11:29

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To: uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com

> Subject: UKNM: wap killer app??

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>

> Today's Telegraph Connected leader says that BT Cellnet has

> launched FindMe, which allegedly points a mobile phone user to

> the nearest McDonalds/Lloyds cashpoint etc.  So far so

> location-specific-m-commerce-hype-bollocks.

>

> But if FindMe can identify a user's location to 100 metres, how

> long before Jack Straw and his cronies cotton on to the fact that

> pretty soon most of the UK population will willingly be carrying

> around an electronic identity tag? Sinister...



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