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CPI's studios would ask customers to return weeks later to collect their portraits, after having them printed at centralized facilities something fewer customers are willing to accept in a time of ubiquitous instant printing services.
WSJ: Portrait Studios at Sears, Wal-Mart Shut Abruptly
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Called ARGUS-IS (both named after the mythological eye guy and an acronym for Autonomous Real-time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance - Imaging System) this guy straps a 1.8 gigapixel camera to the bottom of an A-160T Hummingbird robot helicopter.
ENGADGET: Darpa develops a 1.8 gigapixel digicam and no, you can't 'check it out'
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Before we get too far down this road of ubiquitous surveillance, real-time upload and comprehensive analytics by cloud providers, we should pause to consider the implications.
CNN: Google Glass, the beginning of wearable surveillance
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That's not the sirens' fault -- a mind-numbingly loud "whoop whoop" really doesn't have the bandwidth to reveal that kind of information to the human ear -- but now that SMS-capable phones are ubiquitous, it's time to smarten things up just a tad.
ENGADGET: Sprint Nextel first national to test emergency alerts
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Lord Harris, who died in 1984, could hardly have imagined how the now-ubiquitous electronic quartz watch would make time-keeping cheap, dependable and above all effortless.
ECONOMIST: Craftmade timepieces
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But "streaming starts to pose a greater risk to iTunes" over time, as it becomes more ubiquitous and convenient in places like cars, he said.
WSJ: Eddy Cue: Apple's Rising Mr. Fix-It
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Change has become so ubiquitous and so relentless that we no longer take the time to think about what it means.
FORBES: Slowing Down to Go Fast
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This is ubiquitous surveillance: All of us being watched, all the time, and that data being stored forever.
CNN: The Internet is a surveillance state
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His second-largest holding, Carso Global Telecom, which controls ubiquitous fixed-line operator Telmex, has jumped 15% in that time.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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His second-largest holding, Carso Global Telecom (other-otc: CGTVY - news - people ), which controls ubiquitous fixed-line operator Telmex, has jumped 15% in that time.
FORBES: Carlos Slim Helu Now World's Second-Richest Man
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They also suffer from being so ubiquitous at big airports: Regional airlines have some of the worst on-time and baggage-handling records among airlines and highest rates of canceled flights.
WSJ: Regional Jets: Are These Model Airplanes?