[aklug] Apple patent - Camera disabled remotely

From: Christopher Howard <christopher@alaskasi.com>
Date: Thu Jul 21 2016 - 08:00:53 AKDT

Hey, Apple fans! Latest and greatest upcoming: Buy an Apple camera
designed to be disabled remotely by infrared signals... from other
people! Afraid you might accidentally record something not approved by
the MPAA or by the local police? Don't worry, Apple is working on it!

Patent info:
http://tinyurl.com/hdr7vf5

Article:
http://www.computerworld.com/article/3098412/security/petition-urges-apple-not-to-release-technology-for-jamming-phone-cameras.html#comments

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