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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[By merely counting how many people look at a board?  Hardly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bloobie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:47PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[introducing eyeDent]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Smith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 9:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Google is making it very clear they want in on every part of advertising ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ariza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 9:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Does this remind anyone of Minority Report?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[zach382]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 2:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[I suddenly have the urge to watch Minority Report...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christian Martin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 9:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA["Welcome back Mr. Anderton, we noticed you were looking at the Maxim magazines last time and we now have a selection of videos you may be interested in"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[StevO]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tomorrow's headline:<br><br>Google makes deal with government to sell fully-functional telescreens.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[...]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 9:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[I only have one eye, you insensitive clods!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mr. Picklesworth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 9:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[For once, I see a slashdot article and a Engadget article pop up at the same time on my google RSS feed thing.<br><br>WOAH. :D<br><br>On topic: This is kinda scary for the consumer, but looking at it from a producer's standpoint it's not such a bad idea.<br><br>From now on whenever I see one of these cameras I'm going to sit there and look into the camera and look away a couple hundred times just to inflate their results..<br><br>Yes, I'm a rebel.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom Reinke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[One solution: Sunglasses.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Shadyman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sorry not a good solution<br><br>IR based Camera can see thru Sunglasses.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Override]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 12:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Ohhh, this is bad. Imagine what'll happen when your female coworkers get this built into their wonderbras.... ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MoreAss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[F*cker.  I just sprayed coffee all over my keyboard...<br><br>LOL!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DorianGray]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 10:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA["Xuuk says the EyeBox works up to 32 feet away..."<br><br>How will that work from only 32ft away?  That's retarded.  So you have to be damn close for it to read you.  In other words you have to be damn blind to be within 32ft of a billboard.  Don't tell me that it will be mounted below, because that would defeat the purpose of capturing your eye, which means you will be just looking in the direction of the camera...<br><br>This will never work on billboards near a freeway.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[V.I.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[@V.I.   I think you might be missing the market for these devices. The article talks about counting eyes of people walking by and glancing. They aren't for road side billboards, rather for the sorts of promotional materials and "billboards" that you would encounter in a shopping mall.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 10:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[just stick a red piece of paper in front of it and you have real life clickfaud...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[abjam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 11:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[what would happen if someone stood in front of this device all day blinking?<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RijilV]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 11:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[@RijilV  that's the funniest comment I've read in ages.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 11:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[All your eyeballs are belong to us]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hardcore]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 9th 2007 11:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmm. I'd have to try :)<br><br>Also, it probably wouldn't work in bright-light situations.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Shadyman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 1:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[can u work out someone's age and/or gender from their eyeballs?  that'd be nice demographics to go with their stats.<br><br>what about home address & salary?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Russ]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 12:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[is that all that much different than the IR beeper counters that are at the doorways to stores?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 12:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[I can't figure out how they would messure the click-trough ratio....<br><br>Oh, never mind. Silly me.<br><br>- Unomi -]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Unomi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 2:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think the Engadget Marketing Dep. would like you to not wear sunglasses. They need the numbers to get the most out of their ad money]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tech^Cellfish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 2:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder how this will affect the ability of IR-based auto-focus cameras to function properly in areas near an EyeBox... To increase the brightness and also filter ambient/sun light I'm sure they are pulsing the IR at a high frequency. I'm curious what other systems will have difficulty functioning around these devices :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kinergy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 2:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[The mirrored variety just my do the trick.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Roofus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 2:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[We have the same product (less price).<br><br>Also security Iris recognition<br>This product identify people throw their Iris<br><br>www.brivas.com<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pablo Gómez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 5:26AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[What do they do when the eye count comes up with an odd number? Round up or down?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aaron]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 8:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA["YOU SIR WOULD THEN BE THE "ODD BALL" OF THE BUNCH.<br>HOW'S THAT FOR INSENSITIVITY?!"<br><br>Best. Comment. Yet.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eleventeen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 9:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sorry, but where exactly did Google announce the partnership?  <br><br>As far as I can tell, the EETimes article only makes a comparison between Google's online tracking and the Eyebox..<br><br>"With Eyebox, brick-and-mortar advertisers can determine which billboards or products people are looking at in mall corridors or on store shelves, and count them in the same manner that Google counts clicks for online ads."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Z]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 12:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[EETimes originally made a mistake and reported this as a Google project when it actually has nothing to do with Google. EETimes has since updated their story.<br><br>The Engadget story should probably also be updated.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 2:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on EyeBox counts eyes in public]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/09/googles-eyebox-counts-eyes-in-public/</guid><description><![CDATA[Might be a good idea, when advertisers get statistics about how few are actually staring at their billboards then maybe less advertisers will use them. Why would one waste several thousands to millions on advertising that so few look at? Possibly clear up the skyscape?<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 10th 2007 3:40PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
