Got a cell phone? Someones following you at the mall

Houston Chronicle (blog) - 23 Nov, 2011
Two US malls are planning to use during the holiday shopping season a technology that lets them track the movement of customers via their cell phones. CNNMoney reports that Promenade Temecula in Temecula, Calif., and Short Pump Town Center in Richmond, ...

Mall monitoring shoppers by tapping into their cellphones

Los Angeles Times - 23 Nov, 2011
A Temecula mall is using a new computer program that will track the movements of Thanksgiving weekend shoppers using their cellphones. The Temecula Promenade is one of two malls testing out the new technology, which mall operators said is designed to ...

Malls track shoppers' cell phones on Black Friday

CNN - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎
Through this signage at Promenade Temecula, the mall is notifying shoppers that their phones may be tracked as they move throughout the premises. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Attention holiday ...

Short Pump Town Center to track shoppers' cell phones Black Friday.

RichmondBizSense - 23 Nov, 2011
If you bring your cell phone to Short Pump Town Center this holiday season, prepare to be followed. Mall operator Forest City Enterprises is deploying a technology that will allow them to anonymously track the movements of cell phones within the mall ...

Malls in the US to track shoppers' behavior via cellphones this holiday season

Ubergizmo - 23 Nov, 2011
With Black Friday coming up and Christmas and New Year's following up consecutively, it's not doubt that the end of the year has to be one of the most busiest shopping periods of the year, and with all that shopping ...

Two US malls will track shoppers' location via their cellphones this holiday ...

The Verge - 23 Nov, 2011
The US is importing a bit of foreign technology this Black Friday, but it's probably not the kind you'd like to see more of. Path Intelligence's FootPath location tracking system is being introduced ...

Malls Plan to Track Black Friday Shoppers Via Cell Phones

Gotta Be Mobile - 23 Nov, 2011
As you head to the mall on Black Friday, you may be surprised to see signs that the mall is tracking your movements throughout the stores. Malls in California and Virginia have posted signs throughout the mall, warning shoppers that their movements ...

Two Malls Trying out Tracking Your Cell Phone Signals Starting Friday

KSPR - 23 Nov, 2011
A couple of malls are trying something out this holiday that could become a thing for all malls across America. One mall in southern California and one in Virginia will be tracking cell phone signals in their malls starting Friday. ...

Malls set to track shoppers via cell phones

northwestohio.com - 23 Nov, 2011
Time to face the facts. You are simply a data point that needs to be tracked so that businesses can mold the info surrounding your shopping habits into a more effective message that will make you buy more of their stuff. ...

Malls to monitor shopper movements this holiday season

The Imperfect Parent - 23 Nov, 2011
Two malls will be tracking shopper movements this coming Black Friday in a new way â€" by using the shoppers' own cell phones. California's Promenade Temecula and the Short Pump Town Center in Virginia will both begin using technology that will follow ...

Malls track shoppers' cellphones on Black Friday

Chicago Tribune - 23 Nov, 2011
Starting on Black Friday and running through New Year's Day, two US malls -- Promenade Temecula in southern California and Short Pump Town Center in Richmond, Va. -- will track guests' movements by monitoring the signals from their cell phones. ...

 

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