Saudi religious police embrace Bluetooth technology
Taking the motto "Yesterday's enemies are today's friends," to heart the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in the Riyadh region has decided to embrace Bluetooth technology in its daily activities, despite it condemning it use by the Saudi public for a number of years.
The head of the Riyadh Branch of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice inaugurated the test launch of what it called the "Awareness Messaging System via Bluetooth" at one of the Riyadh's large shopping centers. The service, aims to send a number of awareness messages to youths visiting the shopping center from both genders.
Posted by: Fred 2007-09-18 |