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Apple in court: iPhone data collection, Samsung/iPad patent case, & double iTunes billing

Jordan Kahn wrote 4 weeks ago: When we reported on Apple’s courtroom woes in March, we told you lawmakers were sending letter … more →

Tags: Apple Inc, Apple, iPad, iTunes, Patent, Reuters, Samsung, Tim Cook, California

iPhone apps given access to location data can upload a user’s entire photo library

Daphne Cheung wrote 3 months ago: via thenextweb.com … more →

Tags: Networking and Security, Mobile Development, Product, Apple, iPhone, iPhone Development

iPhone and Android apps now required to have privacy policies

Jausloos wrote 3 months ago: The makers of the most widely used mobile app stores have agreed to comply with a California law req … more →

Tags: Privacy, News, USA, Google, Apple, Mobile, Amazon, Microsoft

SpaceCurve scores $2.7M to analyze location data

Derrick Harris wrote 3 months ago: SpaceCurve, a Seattle-based startup pushing a database designed for location data, has raised $2.7 m … more →

Tags: CNN, "big data", Database, Geospatial, IBM, Jeff Jonas, SpaceCurve

Skin Scan wants to fight cancer using iPhones and big data6 comments

Derrick Harris wrote 3 months ago: Skin Scan, a startup based in Bucharest, Romania, is selling an iPhone app that lets consumers take … more →

Tags: iPhone, Mobile Apps, Geolocation, mobile data, "big data", Apple Inc, skin cancer, skin scan, wireless location data

For Apple, iCloud is just the beginning4 comments

Erica Ogg wrote 4 months ago: No one can doubt the sheer awesomeness packaged in Apple’s recent quarterly performance. Howev … more →

Tags: CNN, Apple, cloud, cloud services, connected devices, iCloud, Network Services, Photostream, SIRI

8th Annual IFIP WG11.9 International Conference on Digital Forensics Publication

mspreitz wrote 4 months ago: We published and presented the paper “Forensic Acquisition of Location Data from Android Smart … more →

Tags: Android Forensics, publications, Smartphones, Forensics

Amazon Big Brother patent knows where you'll go next...

Jausloos wrote 5 months ago: Amazon gets creepier by the week… : “A patent, made public last week, covers a system to … more →

Tags: Privacy, News, Mobile, Amazon

How Geographic Information Systems Work for Retailers8 comments

Anoop George Joseph wrote 5 months ago: How  Geographic Information Systems Work? GIS tools offer a way for analysts to work with enormous a … more →

Tags: Internet, Geographic Information Systems, retailers, How Geographic Information Systems Work for Retailers, GIS, GIS Tools, spatial data, Visualizing Data, Google maps

AnyWare You Are

mireillemoret wrote 6 months ago: Launching the project on ‘AnyWare You Are? Contextual Privacy and the proliferation of locatio … more →

Tags: activities, at VUB, Privacy, contextual privacy

Four Ways to Improve Foursquare2 comments

Mark Plumb wrote 6 months ago: Foursquare, the location-based social media service, has implemented two significant improvements to … more →

Tags: advertising, Marketing, Social Media, communications, Foursquare, location-based social media, Marketing Trends

The Supreme Court, big data and 1984

Derrick Harris wrote 6 months ago: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in a case that could decide … more →

Tags: CNN, "big data", geospatial data, GPS, Legal Issues, Privacy, Supreme Court

Verizon will soon begin spying on your web habits, here’s how to opt out20 comments

MacDailyNews wrote 7 months ago: [cfsp key="google_adsense_300x250"]“If you’re a Verizon wireless customer, your online i … more →

Tags: News, Verizon, Marketing, Privacy

A Good Look at Android Location Data7 comments

Marc Fasel wrote 7 months ago: Getting started with the development of location-based services on Android is relatively easy thanks … more →

Tags: Mobile, android, Google maps

Supreme Court to rule on GPS surveillance, Fourth Amendment

eideard wrote 8 months ago: Tracking gear planted on Arab-American student’s car by FBI In a series of rulings on the use … more →

Tags: Politics, technology, Crime, GPS, Supreme Court, Orwell, Jones Case, tracking device, cops tailing suspect

Microsoft denies Windows Phone 7 is stealing your location data

Matthew Lynley wrote 9 months ago: Microsoft has said its Windows Phone 7 devices are not keeping location data without alerting users. … more →

Tags: Mobile, Lawsuit, Location Tracking, Windows Phone 7

Lawsuit says Microsoft tracks customers without consent7 comments

MacDailyNews wrote 9 months ago: [cfsp key="google_adsense_300x250"]“Microsoft allegedly tracks the location of its mobile cust … more →

Tags: News, Microsoft, Lawsuit, Legal, Privacy, Location Tracking

New York Judge Breaks Precedent, Says 4th Amendment Protects Cellphone Location Data1 comment

mmccarthyobserver wrote 9 months ago: Anyone who’s heard Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Scalia try to figure out text messaging ( … more →

Tags: cellphone, Eastern District of New York, Fourth Amendment, Judge Nicholas Garaufis, Verizon Wireless, warrant

27,000 South Korean iPhone users sue Apple for collecting data without consent21 comments

MacDailyNews wrote 9 months ago: [cfsp key="google_adsense_300x250"]“A group of South Korean users of Apple Inc.’s iPhone sued … more →

Tags: News, iPhone, Legal, Korea, South Korea, data-collection, class action lawsuit


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