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Why I’m Unplugging From Location Based Services Until The Privacy Issue Is Resolved
By R "Ray" Wang on January 17, 2011
Convergence Of Smart Phone Affordability And Broad Network Access Drives Growth In Location Based Services I’ve been a big fan of location based services (LBS). In fact, many of you have followed my whereabouts on Yelp, Tripit, and other integrated Twitter services. As many of you know, location based services take your geographical position from […]
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