Showing posts with label cameraphone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cameraphone. Show all posts

02 June 2007

Open Source Policing

Is this perhaps one answer to open source war/criminality?

Waleli's idea is to harness the power of picture messaging (MMS) to catch the crooks. A witness sends a photo or video from the cameraphone using MMS-witness which then goes straight into a crime database.

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Given that Garner has estimated that there are 295 million cameraphones already out there, that's an awful lot of potential crime scene photographers.