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Dimanche, 01 Mai 2011 16:00

Google Faces $50 Million Lawsuit Over Android Location Tracking

Google and Apple have both been in the news lately over details of how both companies’ mobile operating systems store and transmit geolocation data. Following a class-action suit brought by two Tampa men targeting Apple over alleged user tracking, Google is facing a similar class action lawsuit filed in Detroit on Wednesday.

Last week it was revealed that iOS devices cache a large amount of location data in a file that is backed up to users’ computers. The file is hidden from normal access on iPhones and iPads, but is unencrypted, and unless users also opt to encrypt iOS ...

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Dimanche, 01 Mai 2011 15:02

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Dimanche, 01 Mai 2011 13:00

Self-Powering, Wireless Energy Sensors Join the Net

EnOcean's self-powering sensors -- found inside these switches -- can now communicate via TCP/IP, eliminating the need for pesky wires. Photo courtesy of EnOcean

Humans are inherently inefficient creatures. We leave lights on needlessly, keep the home thermostat cranked up with the windows open, forget to turn off our televisions when we leave the house.

And despite the advances in computing power over the past few decades, our buildings aren’t doing anything to make up for our inefficiencies.

“Most buildings today are dumb,” says EnOcean Chairman Graham Martin, “meaning they completely lack aut...

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