Originally used by Tasmanian transport officers, the small camera is able to take a picture of a vehicle and within seconds relay the information back to a database of unregistered vehicles and unlicensed and disqualified drivers.
Full article: http://www.themercury.com.au/article...ania-news.html
Cool stuff! Imagine the next applications for the iPhone for officers, showing digital citations/tickets - sent via email - to eliminate human error and paper. Thumb print recognition, facial recognition, drivers licence swipe (ipod touches are already used as point of sale devices at Apple Stores), etc
The application power of the iPhone is there, its up to developers and police departments to take advantage of the reasonable unit and opportunity of development.
Full article: http://www.themercury.com.au/article...ania-news.html
Cool stuff! Imagine the next applications for the iPhone for officers, showing digital citations/tickets - sent via email - to eliminate human error and paper. Thumb print recognition, facial recognition, drivers licence swipe (ipod touches are already used as point of sale devices at Apple Stores), etc
The application power of the iPhone is there, its up to developers and police departments to take advantage of the reasonable unit and opportunity of development.