Those perils are inextricably linked to what experts consider the Internet's big promise: evolving into an information utility as ubiquitous and accessible as electricity.
To unlock the massive potential of beacons, we need an open network much like GPS: ubiquitous, widely accessible, and easy to use and implement through built-in platform support.
Although NFC's widespread adoption is still several years out, it's concepts like this that help us to envision what the world may be like when the technology is more ubiquitous and accessible than it is today.
Even though Apple senior vice president Phil Schiller was criticized for using the word "courage" to describe deleting a ubiquitous and accessible port, Apple founder Steve Jobs used a similar argument to explain why the iPhone was not going to ever support Flash.
As the line between the virtual and physical blurs, and as 3D printing and scanning technologies become more ubiquitous and accessible, this mashup mindset will emigrate from the digital realm of music files and online videos into the land of physical objects.
It could be a characteristic of the German legal context and the reimbursement system in health care that inpatient treatment is more ubiquitous and accessible for this population than outpatient care.
In the words of none other than Richard Nixon, 'pornography can corrupt society and a civilization.' The combination of digital video, erection-enhancing pharmaceuticals, and the internet has given rise to pornography that's ubiquitous, free, instantly accessible - but often violent and degrading.
Adipose tissue is a rich source for multipotent stromal/stem cells (adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal/stem cells or ASCs) and has several advantages compared to other sources of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (ubiquitous available, easy accessible source by liposuction, and more abundant 0.5 2 × 10 AScs/g adipose tissue) [ 13, 14].
And the digitisation of billions of human records and ubiquitous web access has made researching family trees a lot easier and more accessible.
First, much of the information available from our near-ubiquitous Internet access is easily accessible not just to intelligence agencies, but also to online service providers, their advertisers, people who might want to steal your identity, and, increasingly, anyone with reasonable technical skill.
