Cell phone tracking
GPS cell phone tracer and locator.
Android anti-theft app Gotya helps identify the thief
Oct 27th
Without a doubt, cell phone tracking technology could help people find their lost or stolen phone. Giving that WiFi and cell tower positioning technology have already been integrated in the location based services, we can obtain the location information of a cell phone easily without GPS. However, imagine when a stolen cell phone is found [...]
Catch a cheating spouse using Boyfriend Log
Sep 16th
If you read my blog often, you won’t be surprised to see cell phone tracking or spy apps are widely discussed and installed for whatever reason. However, every time such an app comes out, it would cause a lot of concerns about privacy. This time, it’s all about an Android based cell phone spy app [...]
Cell phone tracking is everywhere
Jul 26th
Apple and Google are not the only ones to collect and store cell phone users’ geolocation to develop and improve their location based services. There is more accurate cell phone location tracking being performed everyday and we are even not aware of that. If you have a GSM cell phone and are an AT&T or [...]
People find the location of their iPhone but…
Jun 3rd
Ever since Find My iPhone was launched, I have been collecting stories about people getting their iPhone back using Find My iPhone and I have introduced some of them in other posts. Although Find My iPhone/iPod/iPad (and Find My Mac? Probably) were intended for finding our misplaced phone, they did help people recover their lost/stolen [...]
Best free mobile security apps for Android
May 26th
Android is the most popular mobile OS in addition to iOS at the moment, but it’s one of the most insecure platform as well. A case in point is San Francisco based software vendor Coverity released a report last year saying that there were a huge number of bugs in Android kernel, among which 88 [...]
Apple says location data are used for better service
May 11th
Apple said on Tuesday at a Senate hearing that they are collecting location data of cell sites and WiFi access points to improve their location services, not tracking user location. Apple emphasized again that the data recorded and sent back to their server are all anonymous. This is the latest progress since Apple released iOS [...]
Apple is to launch Find My Mac?
May 9th
Rumors had it that Apple is to launch completely new MobileMe cloud service as iOS 5 and Mac OS X Lion are to be released one after another. Users in the past have to pay $99 for using MobileMe, but this time Apple may provide users with free wireless sync and cloud-based Multimedia storage services. [...]
