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27 Dec 07
Bill HThe ambition for the Facebook tool is to have mobile phones alert each other when in the proximity of another Facebook user who shares common interests or common friends.
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A team of UK researchers is combining the power of social network Facebook with communications tool Bluetooth to learn more about human interactions.
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13 Sep 07
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05 Sep 07
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19 Aug 07
Jane Mejdahl"People with Bluetooth devices are actually creating an ad hoc communications infrastructure where information can flow through the city over time."
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17 Aug 07
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Bath University scientists have created a tool which can use the unique ID of Bluetooth devices, like a mobile phone, to build new friendship networks. Users register with the Facebook tool, called Cityware, that tracks encounters in the real world via Bluetooth. It is part of a wider project backed by Nokia, HP Labs and Vodafone. Dr Vassilis Kostakos, research associate at the University of Bath, said: "Networks are everywhere - social and digital. "The really nice thing about Bluetooth is that when you are walking down the street, although you are not talking to anyone, your Bluetooth device can be talking to other devices. "People with Bluetooth devices are actually creating an ad hoc communications infrastructure where information can flow through the city over time."
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Bath University scientists have created a tool which can use the unique ID of Bluetooth devices, like a mobile phone, to build new friendship networks. Users register with the Facebook tool, called Cityware, that tracks encounters in the real world via Bluetooth. It is part of a wider project backed by Nokia, HP Labs and Vodafone. Dr Vassilis Kostakos, research associate at the University of Bath, said: "Networks are everywhere - social and digital. "The really nice thing about Bluetooth is that when you are walking down the street, although you are not talking to anyone, your Bluetooth device can be talking to other devices. "People with Bluetooth devices are actually creating an ad hoc communications infrastructure where information can flow through the city over time."
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16 Aug 07
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