A new global monitoring system has been launched that promises "near real time" information on deforestation around the world.
It offers a mobile app (currently Android, with iOS to follow soon) that promises to monitor an array of online accounts for suspicious login or attempted login activity.
Wireless sensor networking is a technology that promises unprecedented ability to monitor and manipulate the physical world via a network of densely distributed wireless sensor nodes [1 3].
My house is a menagerie of motorized baby seats, noisemakers, monitors and other doodads that promise to bring digital sophistication to a job that has reduced adults to tears forever.
The Up3 has electrical skin sensors that promise to monitor health through heart rate, not while a user exercises but in the moments before and after falling asleep or waking up.
Five months earlier, the Milletts had subscribed to a $79.99-a-year service from Equifax, a big financial data warehouse, that promised to monitor any access to her credit records.
But some officials and budget monitors warned that some of the promises might not come to fruition.
Even better - though it needs close monitoring - Mr Clarke promised that the government would be opening 400 specialist sports colleges and school sports partnerships "to nurture the athletes of tomorrow".
Automated seizure detection by mobile monitoring devices promises to settle this serious methodological issue.
Monitoring politicians' promises using the Centre for Democracy and Development's Buharimeter in Nigeria and MIT's mobile-based Promise Tracker in Brazil helps when outrageous commitments are made during election campaigns and quickly forgotten by candidates.
