Abstract:
A method and a system for providing alerts at a computing device are provided. The method as executed by the system includes determining usage of the computing device based on a user interaction. Ascertaining whether the user is exhibiting a foot movement. Displaying an overlay of a predetermined size for a predetermined amount of time to cause an alert, in response to the ascertainment and the determination. Incrementing a size of the displayed overlay linearly with time, based on persistence of the usage and said exhibition of the foot movement beyond an extended time duration.
Abstract:
A method of tracking location of an electronic device includes broadcasting a communication signal in a first short range wireless communication mode; and receiving location information of a second electronic device in a second short range wireless communication mode switched to, from the first short range wireless communication mode, the location information of the second electronic device being detected by using the broadcasted communication signal.