And as if to agree with my sentiment, the TV just showed me an ad for one of those inevitable technologies, ubiquitous in much of SF, that is finally being commercialized: an affordable personal combo GPS/satellite text message transceiver (http://www.findmespot.com/home.aspx).
They're marketing it to adventure travelers, playing on the fear of being incapacitated out of cell phone range.
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Date: 2008-03-30 09:23 pm (UTC)They're marketing it to adventure travelers, playing on the fear of being incapacitated out of cell phone range.