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Tag Archives: location
Pinpoint your location
Need to mark multiple locations in the Maps app? Chris Breen explains how. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple News, Mac Rumors, Technology
Tagged apple, breen, chris-breen, location, maps, mark-multiple, your-location
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Looking at location-based services
Mobile apps that use your location to offer services are no longer new. But are they truly useful to businesses? We look at Facebook, Foursquare, Google, and Yelp, along with some new and upcoming location apps. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple Rumors, CES, Technology
Tagged apple, ces, facebook, location, look-at-facebook, looking-at-location, offer-services, some-new, truly-useful
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Study: Geolocation apps draw users, despite privacy concerns
A survey by a nonprofit group that focuses on risk and security management found that nearly 60 percent of smartphone users employ apps that access their location data despite having concerns about risks to their privacy and even personal safety. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple Rumors, CES, Inside Apple, Mac Rumors
Tagged apple, ces, data-despite, employ-apps, geolocation, location, their-location, their-privacy
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SXSW: Location, location, location fuels mobile apps
Apps that draw on smartphone location data to deliver a range of experiences were all the rage at the South by Southwest conference this past week. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple Rumors, CES, Mac Rumors, Technology
Tagged apple, ces, draw-on-smartphone, location, mobile-apps, rage, southwest, the-rage
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Skype flaw reveals users’ location, file-downloading habits
Researchers have found a flaw in Skype, the popular Voice-over-Internet-Protocol service which allows users to make video phone calls and internet chat with their computers. The vulnerability can expose your location, identity and the content you’re downloading. Microsoft, which owns Skype, says they are working on the problem. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Mac Rumors, Technology
Tagged allows-users, apple, content, flaw-reveals, location, make-video, phone-calls, popular, problem, service-which, skype, your-location
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App Guide: iOS people locators
Wondering where everybody is? These iOS apps can help you track down friends and family — or let other people know your location. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Apple News, Apple Rumors, Mac News, Mac Rumors
Tagged apple, guide, location, people, people-know, people-locators, track-down
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Mac Gems: Sidekick changes your Mac’s settings based on your location
Between recognizing where you’re at and letting you manually change groups of settings, Sidekick avoids most of the tedium of adapting your Mac to your current location. Continue reading
Posted in Apple Rumors, Mac News
Tagged change-groups, current, location, settings-based, sidekick, tedium, the-tedium, your-current, your-location
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Google lets Wi-Fi hotspot owners opt out of location service
Bowing to pressure from European privacy regulators, Google will soon allow owners of Wi-Fi access points to opt out of a Google service that allows smartphone owners to identify their location without using GPS. Continue reading
Posted in Apple News
Tagged access-points, allow-owners, allows-smartphone, european, gps, hotspot-owners, location, opt-out, privacy-regulators, will-soon
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