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Google Android ad-whisper technology

2pnet view P2P | Advertising:- Guess what? – asked a p2pnet story a couple of years back. “Mobile phones are primarily used as — mobile phones.

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Saturday, August 7th, 2010 Net News No Comments

Appeals Court Rules Against Secret Police GPS Tracking

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the police can’t covertly track a suspect’s car using a GPS device for an extended period of time without getting a warrant. The ruling in the...

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Friday, August 6th, 2010 Net News No Comments

Hackulous: iPhone Pirates Don’t Hurt Jailbreaking’s Image

On the eve of the iPhone 4 jailbreak by the iPhone Dev Team, and with the recent positive rulings over jailbreaking's legality, concerns over the purpose and impact of opening Apple's line of iOS...

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Sunday, August 1st, 2010 Net News No Comments

Google power — in the White House

p2pnet view Politics | Advertising:- Earlier today p2pnet noted advertising firm Google includes politics among its top business interests. Now Fast Company reveals Google’s expenditure to bring law- and policy-makers to its point(s)...

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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 Net News No Comments

Canada: Yes, same traffic-shaping rules apply to mobile data

If your cable or DSL provider can't block some low-bandwidth application like VoIP simply because it competes with one of their own offerings, why should mobile operators have the right to do so?...

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Monday, July 5th, 2010 Net News No Comments