People's location and behavior are being tracked as they go through their days, and the resulting information is being transmitted instantaneously to vast server farms.
The image of every passenger would be transmitted instantaneously by microwave, satellite technology or other means to a security agency computer that would determine if any faces match those of known terrorists.
However, Hawaii in 1952 was not the inaccessible wilds of Africa in the time of Dr. Livingston, but part of a community bound together by modern means of communication and transportation, and news could be, and was in this very case, transmitted instantaneously by radiophone to Honolulu.
Besides introducing this important concept of electric and magnetic field lines of force, Faraday had the extraordinary insight that electrical and magnetic actions are not transmitted instantaneously but after a certain lag in time, which increases with distance from the source.
In principle light could travel at any arbitrarily high speed, and some thinkers did suppose that it was transmitted "instantaneously".
This deformation is transmitted instantaneously to the free surface, generating an initial condition for the shallow-water system.
Thus, if RET is to be fully integrated into village culture, villagers must first actively engage in skill development as RET software (skill, knowledge) 'cannot be transmitted instantaneously' by gift or purchase [4], p. 245].
Certain quantum effects appear to be transmitted instantaneously and therefore faster than c, as in the EPR paradox.
Images obtained can be transmitted instantaneously by e-mail or mobile phone picture message for further timely examination by a specialist at another location (e.g., to check species identification of a parasite).
For example, hand-held digital devices will provide precise diagnostic information virtually anywhere and transmit it instantaneously wherever needed.
Radio and television for example, transmit messages instantaneously from afar messages that are separated from people's experiences in the vicinities where they live and work.
