Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Hi- tech in the cemetery
What will they think of next? This article from the Glendale(California) News Press reports that for around $580, a British funeral home will place a bar code that, when scanned, will download a website that contains whatever information the deceased wishes to share. This includes an obituary, biographical info- even photos and videos. Almost makes us want to change our plans to be cremated.
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