HI Dave. Yes I agree with you. At best this app is totally pointless, and at worst it could be dangerous if someone thinks you’re taking a picture of them or their children , and objects. Besides I don’t think it would be that easy to focus the camera enough to detect if someone is smiling. Besides how is this information helpful. Or is it just advertising Listereen?
Maria > On 10 Oct 2015, at 12:52 am, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me the point of this useless app? > > Why would someone wish to know, if a total stranger, or anyone else for that > matter, was smiling at them? > > Also, if a person was that sad! how would they know, that they were the > person, that was being smiled at, and not someone over their shoulder? > > Also, in my view, there are potential dangers with this app. > > For instance, the visually impaired person, who is waving their phone around, > is in danger of being distracted, and therefore more likely to have an > accident! eg, in the extreme being hit by a car! > > or At least more likely to have their phone snatched! > > I am surprised, that the RNIB, are endorsing this app. > > I would be Interested to know what people think? > > Dave. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone > <http://groups.google.com/group/viphone>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
