The businesses involved in home-based ubicomp for the elders tend not to value privacy. Indeed, more than once I have read that privacy is not an issue. Given that it is my issue I always bristle!
I saw a very …
The businesses involved in home-based ubicomp for the elders tend not to value privacy. Indeed, more than once I have read that privacy is not an issue. Given that it is my issue I always bristle!
I saw a very …
Recently RapLeaf issued a report on how age changes social network use. The link is here http://business.rapleaf.com/company_press_2008_06_18.html
The surprising finding to me is that elders are such a tiny percent of all the considered sites, including those that would reasonably …
So I just read an article which describes a system of sensors in the home that can be programmed to detect certain behaviors (or lack thereof), and then notify a loved one with a text message. The system monitors electrical …
I’m reading a report out of Scotland about the public’s attitude towards an emergency electronic health record, and I’m finding some interesting things. Many participants expressed concerns about the security of their electronic health records, yet were not concerned about …