Apple faces lawsuit for tracking user location

In the previous post I reported that iPhone and iPad with iOS 4 and later track user location secretly, well it seems that the issue has escalated. Last week, two Apple product users named Vikram Ajjampur and William Devito filed a lawsuit in Florida against Apple for violating privacy laws, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. [...]

iPhone 4 track user whereabouts silently

Two security researchers Pete Warden and Alasdair Allan recently discovered that iOS 4 devices include iPhone and iPad are watching users secretly and silently. I also read somewhere that this happened to some iPhone 3GS and iPad as well, but it’s not confirmed. The two researchers found that iPhone and iPad running iOS 4 and [...]

Google Maps for US now open for edits

Finally, users can tweak US map for Google Maps. Google Maps for US is open for edit this Tuesday, US users now can refine their hometown, neighborhood by adding landmarks, descriptions, and fix errors. This will enable Google to enrich their location database and provide more detailed and accurate online Mapping services to its global [...]

Track cell phone or PC online using our various trackers

In an effort to help our readers to get a better understanding of how cell phone tracking works, we developed a few tools which enable people to track cell phone or laptop online via GPS, cell phone tower, Wi-Fi Access Points and IP address. These tools include GPS tracker, GSM tracker, Wi-Fi tracker and IP [...]

What makes a good cell phone tracking app

Cell phone tracking app is useful because you can use it to record your trip, share your whereabouts with friends. Most of all, parents use it to keep track of their children, people use it to find their misplaced or lost mobile phone. But there’s a few situations mobile tracking app could not work, if [...]

Google launches Google Maps 5.3 for Android

A short while after Google Maps 5.2 hit the Android market last month, Google Maps 5.3 for Android was lunched yesterday, featuring location history dashboard, check-in at home and add your opinion when review a place. Location history dashboard If you enabled location history, you will be able to see your past route, the most [...]

Google Maps may be closed in China

Since Google withdrew its search business from China mainland, it’s facing another setback. This time it’s online mapping service Google Maps. According to China State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (SBSM), they had not received any application from Google for its online mapping service up till yesterday. Google China said last night that they are [...]