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daniel_iversen
on Dec 18, 2011
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Device Orientation in HTML5 (tilt your computer if...
it would be cool if GMail and other data sensitive web applications used these APIs so that it would log you out of the web service if your computer had a lot of motion (e.g. someone running away with it).
ntkachov
on Dec 18, 2011
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Interesting idea but it would make gmail impossible to use on a train or bus.
tommi
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All motion is not equal. You could probably build some sort train and bus motion profile and compare against that.
zobzu
on Dec 18, 2011
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true :D
daniel_iversen
on Dec 18, 2011
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correct, back to the drawing board! :)
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