DSS surveillance tech from Japan makes George Orwell upset

Courtesy Engadget  Sat, 07/04/2009 - 23:40

We take a break from reporting on the impending doom of the human race to bring you news of the latest innovation designed specifically for making our pre-apocalypse lives miserable.

Japanese firm DSS is now offering to snap video cameras and ankle sensors -- yes, the same kind that convicts under home arrest have to wear -- onto your employees for the ultimate in workplace surveillance.

Sure, you might find out Bob in accounting takes a really...

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