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Monty Solomon (monty@roscom.com) Wed, 14 Jun 2006 23:24:13 -0400
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Big Brother Selling Surveillance to Anxious Parents
By MATT RICHTEL
KEVIN REYNOLDS, a real estate appraiser and father of two, is
It's a question more parents will face in the next months, thanks to
Next month, Verizon Wireless plans to introduce a child-monitoring
The systems track cellphones by satellite, allowing parents to look on
"If you don't do it and something happens to your kids, how would you
"It's Big Brother on a kid's level," he said. "What's it like to live
We may soon find out. Several new programs for consumers use
Soon our cellphones will locate, record and even herald us with
These location-based services take advantage of technology built into
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