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	Is Carrier IQ spying on your cellphone? - 30 Nov, 2011 Can someone legally record almost everything you do on your phone without telling you? Yes. Meet Carrier IQ, whose software is installed on nearly 142 million handsets By Robert X. Cringely \| InfoWorld It turns out your phone may be spying on you even ...	Details

	Malls call off shopper cellphone tracking plans after Senator raises concerns - 30 Nov, 2011 Two US malls that had been intending to track customer shopping patterns by logging cellphone location data have temporarily called off their plans, due to protestations from Senator Chuck Schumer ...	Details
	Consumer Confidential: AA still flying, Volt loaners, cellphone parking - 30 Nov, 2011 San Francisco is giving just such a system a try -- via cellphones. The city will alert drivers with a text message when their parking meters are about to expire. Drivers will be given the option to put more money on the meter remotely using their ...	Details
	Malls halt cellphone-tracking experiment after complaint from Senator Schumer - 30 Nov, 2011 That technology came from Path Intelligence, which has previously outfitted UK malls with the system, and assures folks that it only detects cellphone signals, and is unable to gather phone numbers or other personal data. ...	Details
	San Francisco to test service allowing drivers to feed parking meters remotely ... - 30 Nov, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO �" San Francisco plans to launch a new service that could help drivers avoid a parking ticket by allowing them to feed the meter using cellphones. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/sUl619 ) that the city will alert ...	Details
	Man who was stabbed, shot called police on cellphone - 30 Nov, 2011 EDMONTON - A wounded man who was stabbed and shot several times made his own 911 call to police Tuesday, and stayed on the line for 30 minutes while officers frantically tracked the signal from his cellphone. The 21-year-old, who was found at an ...	Details
	Theater will encourage cellphone use - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎ Cellphones are banned in some theaters but they won't be in the Tateuchi Center when it opens in Bellevue, Wash., in 2014. The theater, with a 2000-seat concert hall and a smaller venue, will be "encouraging patrons to send texts and update their ...	Details
	US malls stop tracking shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011 Shoppers can opt out of being tracked by turning off their cellphones. But Senator Charles Schumer thinks that's not reasonable and shoppers should instead be required to opt in.Shoppers can opt out of being tracked by turning off their cellphones. ...	Details
	San Francisco to test service allowing drivers to feed parking meters remotely ... - 29 Nov, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO �" San Francisco plans to launch a new service that could help drivers avoid a parking ticket by allowing them to feed the meter using cellphones. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/sUl619 ) that the city will alert ...	Details
	How the poll of pet owners on veterinary care was conducted - 29 Nov, 2011 It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1118 pet owners. Digits in the phone numbers dialed were generated randomly to reach households with unlisted and listed landline and cellphone ...	Details
	Malls suspend plan to track shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011 Two shopping malls have dropped plans to track shopper's movements after a US senator voiced privacy concerns about the practice, which involves monitoring individuals' cellphone signals. The Footpath tracking system will no longer be used at the ...	Details
	How the poll of pet owners on veterinary care was conducted - 29 Nov, 2011 It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1118 pet owners. Digits in the phone numbers dialed were generated randomly to reach households with unlisted and listed landline and cellphone ...	Details
	How the poll of pet owners on veterinary care was conducted - 29 Nov, 2011 It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1118 pet owners. Digits in the phone numbers dialed were generated randomly to reach households with unlisted and listed landline and cellphone ...	Details
	Gay Seattle Hairdresser Beaten to Death for His Cellphone - 29 Nov, 2011 Vega was only four blocks from home, where he also ran Danny Vega's Hair Design when he was attacked and robbed of his cellphone and keys. All three assailants remain at large. Vega was able to walk home and call 911, according to Seattle police. ...	Details
	Malls suspend plan to track shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011 Two shopping malls have dropped plans to track shopper's movements after a US senator voiced privacy concerns about the practice, which involves monitoring individuals' cellphone signals. The Footpath tracking system will no longer be used at the ...	Details
	Malls suspend plan to track shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011 Two shopping malls have dropped plans to track shopper's movements after a US senator voiced privacy concerns about the practice, which involves monitoring individuals' cellphone signals. The Footpath tracking system will no longer be used at the ...	Details
	Yet another reason to silence your cellphone . . . - 29 Nov, 2011 The Seattle Times news blog The Today File points me today to a local story that illustrates why cellphones and movie theaters do not mix. The Ballard News Tribune reports that last week, at the Majestic Bay Theater, a man was attacked during a ...	Details
	Gay Seattle Hairdresser Beaten to Death for His Cellphone - 28 Nov, 2011 Vega was only four blocks from home, where he also ran Danny Vega's Hair Design when he was attacked and robbed of his cellphone and keys. All three assailants remain at large. Vega was able to walk home and call 911, according to Seattle police. ...	Details
	Schumer: Stores Track Shoppers Through Cellphones - 28 Nov, 2011 Senator Charles Schumer is raising concerns over retailers adopting "FootPath technology" that automatically tracks shoppers' movements without consent by monitoring signals from personal cellphones. JC Penny and Home Depot are reportedly considering ...	Details
	Schumer: Don't track shoppers without consent - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎ "A shopper's personal cellphone should not be used by a third party as a tracking device by retailers who are seeking to determine holiday shopping patterns," said Schumer, DN.Y. He added, "It shouldn't be up to the consumer to turn their cellphone off ...	Details

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Is Carrier IQ spying on your cellphone? - 30 Nov, 2011

Can someone legally record almost everything you do on your phone without telling you? Yes. Meet Carrier IQ, whose software is installed on nearly 142 million handsets By Robert X. Cringely | InfoWorld It turns out your phone may be spying on you even ...

Malls call off shopper cellphone tracking plans after Senator raises concerns - 30 Nov, 2011

Two US malls that had been intending to track customer shopping patterns by logging cellphone location data have temporarily called off their plans, due to protestations from Senator Chuck Schumer ...

Consumer Confidential: AA still flying, Volt loaners, cellphone parking - 30 Nov, 2011

San Francisco is giving just such a system a try -- via cellphones. The city will alert drivers with a text message when their parking meters are about to expire. Drivers will be given the option to put more money on the meter remotely using their ...

Malls halt cellphone-tracking experiment after complaint from Senator Schumer - 30 Nov, 2011

That technology came from Path Intelligence, which has previously outfitted UK malls with the system, and assures folks that it only detects cellphone signals, and is unable to gather phone numbers or other personal data. ...

San Francisco to test service allowing drivers to feed parking meters remotely ... - 30 Nov, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO �" San Francisco plans to launch a new service that could help drivers avoid a parking ticket by allowing them to feed the meter using cellphones. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/sUl619 ) that the city will alert ...

Man who was stabbed, shot called police on cellphone - 30 Nov, 2011

EDMONTON - A wounded man who was stabbed and shot several times made his own 911 call to police Tuesday, and stayed on the line for 30 minutes while officers frantically tracked the signal from his cellphone. The 21-year-old, who was found at an ...

Theater will encourage cellphone use - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎

Cellphones are banned in some theaters but they won't be in the Tateuchi Center when it opens in Bellevue, Wash., in 2014. The theater, with a 2000-seat concert hall and a smaller venue, will be "encouraging patrons to send texts and update their ...

US malls stop tracking shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011

Shoppers can opt out of being tracked by turning off their cellphones. But Senator Charles Schumer thinks that's not reasonable and shoppers should instead be required to opt in.Shoppers can opt out of being tracked by turning off their cellphones. ...

San Francisco to test service allowing drivers to feed parking meters remotely ... - 29 Nov, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO �" San Francisco plans to launch a new service that could help drivers avoid a parking ticket by allowing them to feed the meter using cellphones. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/sUl619 ) that the city will alert ...

How the poll of pet owners on veterinary care was conducted - 29 Nov, 2011

It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1118 pet owners. Digits in the phone numbers dialed were generated randomly to reach households with unlisted and listed landline and cellphone ...

Malls suspend plan to track shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011

Two shopping malls have dropped plans to track shopper's movements after a US senator voiced privacy concerns about the practice, which involves monitoring individuals' cellphone signals. The Footpath tracking system will no longer be used at the ...

How the poll of pet owners on veterinary care was conducted - 29 Nov, 2011

It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1118 pet owners. Digits in the phone numbers dialed were generated randomly to reach households with unlisted and listed landline and cellphone ...

How the poll of pet owners on veterinary care was conducted - 29 Nov, 2011

It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1118 pet owners. Digits in the phone numbers dialed were generated randomly to reach households with unlisted and listed landline and cellphone ...

Gay Seattle Hairdresser Beaten to Death for His Cellphone - 29 Nov, 2011

Vega was only four blocks from home, where he also ran Danny Vega's Hair Design when he was attacked and robbed of his cellphone and keys. All three assailants remain at large. Vega was able to walk home and call 911, according to Seattle police. ...

Malls suspend plan to track shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011

Two shopping malls have dropped plans to track shopper's movements after a US senator voiced privacy concerns about the practice, which involves monitoring individuals' cellphone signals. The Footpath tracking system will no longer be used at the ...

Malls suspend plan to track shoppers' cellphones - 29 Nov, 2011

Two shopping malls have dropped plans to track shopper's movements after a US senator voiced privacy concerns about the practice, which involves monitoring individuals' cellphone signals. The Footpath tracking system will no longer be used at the ...

Yet another reason to silence your cellphone . . . - 29 Nov, 2011

The Seattle Times news blog The Today File points me today to a local story that illustrates why cellphones and movie theaters do not mix. The Ballard News Tribune reports that last week, at the Majestic Bay Theater, a man was attacked during a ...

Gay Seattle Hairdresser Beaten to Death for His Cellphone - 28 Nov, 2011

Vega was only four blocks from home, where he also ran Danny Vega's Hair Design when he was attacked and robbed of his cellphone and keys. All three assailants remain at large. Vega was able to walk home and call 911, according to Seattle police. ...

Schumer: Stores Track Shoppers Through Cellphones - 28 Nov, 2011

Senator Charles Schumer is raising concerns over retailers adopting "FootPath technology" that automatically tracks shoppers' movements without consent by monitoring signals from personal cellphones. JC Penny and Home Depot are reportedly considering ...

Schumer: Don't track shoppers without consent - ‎Nov 27, 2011‎

"A shopper's personal cellphone should not be used by a third party as a tracking device by retailers who are seeking to determine holiday shopping patterns," said Schumer, DN.Y. He added, "It shouldn't be up to the consumer to turn their cellphone off ...

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