Olathe (ip-192.com): A proposed new 4G communications network integrated with satellite coverage that LightSquared wants to implement across the U.S. is a disaster for GPS, Garmin says. The manufacturer for consumer, aviation, and marine Global Positioning System says that the LightSquared network will seriously interfere with GPS reception. "The proposed LightSquared plan to add 40,000 [...]
Apple Restricts Mobile Ad Apps
February 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Cupertino (ip-192.com): Apple has notified developers not to use location-based services such as the Core Location framework to deliver ads to iPhone, iPod touch, and future iPad owners based on where they are. "If you build your application with features based on a user's location, make sure these features provide beneficial information. If your app [...]
iPhone helps to apprehend suspects
August 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Pittsburgh (ip-192.com): Finally, the iPhone has a new use – tracking and apprehending crime suspects. According to a story published today in the Philadelphia Inquirer, a man was mugged at gunpoint by two suspects Saturday night. They took his iPhone, wallet, and credit cards. They also forced the victim to reveal some Pin-numbers. Police say [...]
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