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Wi-Fi used for location services
June 20, 2005
Skyhook says it has software that is more accurate than GPS for location-based services.
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Wireless location tracking draws privacy questions
May 16, 2006
Electronic devices can track your children and serve up maps, restaurant recommendations. But are privacy laws keeping up?
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Intel experiments with Wi-Fi as GPS substitute
July 12, 2005
Chipmakers are experimenting with using the wireless networks to triangulate an individual's location, especially in urban areas.
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The FCC's invite to Big Brother
August 15, 2005
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why you'll be tracked wherever you go if the federal government has its way.
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Lampposts to provide location-based services?
March 23, 2005
British company wants to use lampposts to create a wireless broadband network that would support location-based services.
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