Comments on: Google Street View, on Steroids http://www.webeden.co.uk/blog/and-finally/google-street-view-on-steroids/ Latest news from Webeden Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: admin http://www.webeden.co.uk/blog/and-finally/google-street-view-on-steroids/#comment-1598 admin Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:52:30 +0000 http://www.webeden.co.uk/blog/?p=702#comment-1598 I totally know what you mean! This pre-emptive stuff might create as many enemies as it does friends - after all, if the technology is anticipates your move, it doesn't make you feel very original does it? I'm sure its possible to turn the freatures off, but all the same... Ken I totally know what you mean!

This pre-emptive stuff might create as many enemies as it does friends – after all, if the technology is anticipates your move, it doesn’t make you feel very original does it? I’m sure its possible to turn the freatures off, but all the same…

Ken

]]> By: Alison Cross http://www.webeden.co.uk/blog/and-finally/google-street-view-on-steroids/#comment-1484 Alison Cross Fri, 29 May 2009 12:56:21 +0000 http://www.webeden.co.uk/blog/?p=702#comment-1484 That's.....slightly scary! It's like the point you raised in another blog about collecting one's visited websites and tailoring advertising to you, isn't it? I think I object to it on the same basis - what might interest my husband in a photo might not interest me! It could get really intrusive -hotels, restaurants, buses, holiday companies, shops, services...is that what you WANT when you use a camera phone?! What's wrong with just hooking up to the web and searching for the bus time table if that's what you want? *shivers* scary! AX That’s…..slightly scary!

It’s like the point you raised in another blog about collecting one’s visited websites and tailoring advertising to you, isn’t it?

I think I object to it on the same basis – what might interest my husband in a photo might not interest me! It could get really intrusive -hotels, restaurants, buses, holiday companies, shops, services…is that what you WANT when you use a camera phone?!

What’s wrong with just hooking up to the web and searching for the bus time table if that’s what you want?

*shivers* scary!

AX

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