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How To Avoid Being Tracked By The Hidden Devices In New York City's Phone ... - Forbes

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 09:03 AM PDT


New York Observer

How To Avoid Being Tracked By The Hidden Devices In New York City's Phone ...
Forbes
Buzzfeed, which discovered the deployment of "hundreds of [Bluetooth beacons] inside New York City phone booths" using a beacon-detecting Android app says the technology "could turn any city into a giant matrix of hidden commercialization — and vastly ...
NYC now has hundreds of ad beacons in phone booths Engadget
NYC Telephone Booths Are Following You (Seriously) New York Observer

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Hong Kong Protests Propel FireChat Phone-to-Phone App - New York Times

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 05:58 AM PDT


New York Times

Hong Kong Protests Propel FireChat Phone-to-Phone App
New York Times
The idea behind FireChat is to enable smartphones to speak directly to each other — whether or not there is a working cellular or Wi-Fi connection — through the small Bluetooth or Wi-Fi radios in the phones themselves. To the tech-savvy democracy ...
Hong Kong protests propel a phone-to-phone app The Globe and Mail
Hong Kong protesters go for FireChat to stay in touch The Malay Mail Online

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Government vs. Tech Industry: Fury Over Phone Encryption - NewsFactor Network

Posted: 06 Oct 2014 12:01 AM PDT


NewsFactor Network

Government vs. Tech Industry: Fury Over Phone Encryption
NewsFactor Network
The issue puts the federal government at odds with the nation's leading technology companies, and the dispute has its roots in National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden's 2013 disclosure that the U.S. is looking in on phone and Internet ...

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