by michael peterson smart ball. background francisco aguilar and david thomas haitian earthquake...
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BYMICHAEL PETERSON
Smart Ball
Background
Francisco Aguilar and David ThomasHaitian Earthquake 2010Worried about increased responsibilities for
police officers
Technology
Standard model6 cameras, near LED light clusters,
accelerometer and microprocessorVarying altercations depending on intended
usehttp://www.popsci.com/technology/article/201
3-04/emergency-response-smart-ballwww.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20226064
Advantages
Easy to useInstant Access Hand held reconLow Price
Disadvantages
Use and release modelInvasion of privacyPossible adjustments for recovery
Current Activity
Still in Prototype formTrial PeriodSelect Police and Firefighter division
Works Cited
"Ball with Brains and Cameras Designed to Keep First Responders Safe." Ball with Brains and
Cameras Designed to Keep First Responders Safe. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
"2013 Invention Awards: Smart Ball." Popular Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
"Video: Video Gallery." Camera Ball Bounces in for a Closer Look. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr.
2013.
"Q A with a BRAIN Project Pioneer." MIT Technology Review. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
"Ball-shaped Camera 'to Help Police and Firefighters'" BBC News. BBC, 11 June 2012. Web. 15
Apr. 2013.
"Throwable Camera-ball Scouts Ahead in Unsafe Situations." NBC News. N.p., n.d. Web. 15
Apr. 2013.
"Bounce Imaging." Bounce Imaging. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
"2013 Invention Awards: Smart Ball." Popular Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.