This is stupid although free phone calls are great….(from slashdot)
Free Phone Calls… If Advertisers Can Eavesdrop
Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday September 24, @11:10AM
from the why-are-my-ads-all-about-boobs dept.
Dekortage writes “Today, Pudding Media is introducing an Internet phone service similar to Skype’s online service, but without any toll charges. The catch: they are eavesdropping on phone calls with voice recognition software to monitor calls, then push conversation-relevant the ads to the subscriber’s computer screen. Interestingly, during tests, “conversations [were] actually changing based on what was on the screen,” said the president. “Our ability to influence the conversation was remarkable.””
It probably will be ok..