September 8, 2011 | Digital Rights

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There have been a number of disturbing cases of police arresting people for recording the police all over the US. HotAir approvingly mentions Glenn Reynolds’ takedown of the police in the Examiner.

The thing that always amused me about these arrests was the “wiretapping” charges. Funny like crazy. If you’re holding a cell phone recording someone across the street, where’s the wire that you’re tapping?

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January 8, 2010 | Digital Devices

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These days, more and more gadgets keep getting integrated into cell phones. First it was MP3 music players, then PDAs, still cameras, video cameras, and GPS. Now a Santa Clara company called OmniVision has announced the OV14810, an image sensor that uses BackSide Illumination to decrease the amount of light required to get a good [...]

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