Location services

07.19.13

Apple acquires Canadian location data company Locationary

Apple is looking to beef up its Maps and location services by acquiring location data company Loca...

By K. Hodgkins, 07.19.13

05.30.13

Saga lifelogging app captures your every move

WIth the advent of devices like the iPhone that are generally at our fingertips wherever we go, th...

By S. Sande, 05.30.13

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05.01.13

How to turn off Google Now and keep your battery charged

Google has recently added its Google Now service into its search app for iOS, but there's one bi...

By M. Schramm, 05.01.13

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09.19.12

iOS 6: Restoring App-specific privacy permissions

Don't you hate it when an app asks for permission to use photos or location data and you hit th...

By E. Sadun, 09.19.12

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12.06.11

Facebook for Android refresh, dedicated Places app on the way?

Now that the folks in Palo Alto have finally churned out that long-awaited iPad app, they'll be fo...

By B. Steele, 12.06.11

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10.15.11

Siri gets lost internationally, promises to do better next year

The iPhone 4S' Siri integration may be a potential game changer, but she's not quite the world tr...

By S. Buckley, 10.15.11

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09.29.11

Intel to acquire Telmap, dole out easy to implement location APIs to AppUp developers

In case you weren't watching, Intel's Elements 2011 Keynote slipped in a sly acquisition announcemen...

By S. Buckley, 09.29.11

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04.27.11

iPhone 101: Location data and GPS

Update: Look here for official word on the iPhone location data controversy from Apple. Recently...

By D. Caolo, 04.27.11

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01.05.11

TekTrak phone locator offers two-use free version

Just because Apple released a Find My iPhone app and then made it free, doesn't mean there isn't r...

By M. Terretta, 01.05.11

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09.17.10

Skyhook: Google forced Motorola to drop our location service, delay the Droid X

We figured Skyhook's business interference and patent infringement lawsuits against Google would...

By Nilay Patel, 09.17.10

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Location services

Apple acquires Canadian location data company Locationary

Saga lifelogging app captures your every move

How to turn off Google Now and keep your battery charged

iOS 6: Restoring App-specific privacy permissions

Facebook for Android refresh, dedicated Places app on the way?

Siri gets lost internationally, promises to do better next year

Intel to acquire Telmap, dole out easy to implement location APIs to AppUp developers

iPhone 101: Location data and GPS

TekTrak phone locator offers two-use free version

Skyhook: Google forced Motorola to drop our location service, delay the Droid X

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