Just call it Angel of the warning
Source: CNN
L33tdawg: Now this is really something useful... I just hope their website (with 128-bit encryption) has been secured. It would be a real 'problem' if someone managed to gain access into the system and perhaps sell off the user database to a medical company or something. Am I just paranoid? Perhaps I've watched too many espionage movies or it's just really early in the morning... :)
The Digital Angel combines global satellite positioning, wireless technology and a monitoring service. It's designed to keep track of people who might tend to stray: children, parolees, elderly people who live alone or are afflicted by Alzheimer's.
When its wearer wanders off or falls, the Digital Angel promises to provide notification by e-mail, phone or pager. Someone can also piece together a person's movement by scrolling through a log of data. In our review: Digital Angel should become even more useful once sensors are added to check blood sugar levels, pulse, blood oxygen, EEGs and EKGs.
