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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 02:52 PM Original message |
Exclusive: Google's Web mapping can track your phone |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. not with *my* phone they can't! |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Any cell phone is tracked by the carriers |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Carriers, yes. But not Google's public web mapping database. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. See... |
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ProfessorHillbilly (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is anyone really surprised |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Yet.... |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. android map - by samy kamkar |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. So, uh..... |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Google Maps doesn't need to know exactly where I am |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Sure it does. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. He just wants a map - he doesn't want to know where he is |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sort of. For a small number of people. In limited circumstances. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Is Google collecting the Wifi security codes from all Android connections? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No security codes. Only AP locations. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. My AP has never had a smart phone connect to it. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They don't have to connect to the AP. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Here's the bottom line |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. My concern is: if I allow an Android to connect to the AP. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. What you're suggesting is already a felony. |
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