Tracking down your child
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jasonCheck out http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3218473.stm
Tracking down your child
By Clare Murphy
BBC News Online
The careless motorist, the paedophile and the drug pusher are the spectres which haunt modern day parents.
In North America, technology has successfully been harnessed to enable anxious parents to follow the moves of their offspring, using satellite positioning systems which children can carry within watches or backpacks. "Peace of mind" is the marketing cry of the manufacturers.
Tracking down your child
By Clare Murphy
BBC News Online
The careless motorist, the paedophile and the drug pusher are the spectres which haunt modern day parents.
In North America, technology has successfully been harnessed to enable anxious parents to follow the moves of their offspring, using satellite positioning systems which children can carry within watches or backpacks. "Peace of mind" is the marketing cry of the manufacturers.
