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Just in Time for Summer Travel New Traffic App for the iPhone and Android

May, 23, 2011………..With Memorial Day almost here, INRIX is introducing several new time-saving features to minimize travelers’ frustrations caused by summer construction, festivals, and other seasonal events. Kevin Foreman, INRIX Vice President of Mobile Applications says “Memorial Day weekend combined with any early start to a heavy summer construction season will create havoc for people [...]

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Apple Answers Questions on Location Tracking Data

Apple, in response to last week’s revelation of location tracking, has admitted that iPhones store locations and plans to release a patch to scale back that data collection. Apple says that widespread complaints and privacy fears have mischaracterized the type of information on its phones. Apple says that the data is not a log of [...]

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What You Need to Know about Your iPhone and iPad

Two researchers, Alasdair Allan and Pete Warden, unveiled Wednesday that the iPhone and iPad 3Gs by Apple collect continuous information on the users’ locations and store that date in a secret file called “consolidated.db”. The data is not as accurate as GPS because it uses cell towers not satellite to triangulate the location. This has [...]

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