{"id":233,"date":"2011-04-29T12:33:11","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T11:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.silicontechnix.com\/?p=233"},"modified":"2011-04-29T12:49:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T11:49:01","slug":"windows-mobile-joins-the-party-after-apple-iphone-and-googleandroid-sued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.silicontechnix.com\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"Windows Mobile joins the party after Apple (iPhone) and Google(Android) Sued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a week windows mobile 7 also joins the party along with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/28\/google_sued_over_android_location_tracking\/\">Google Android<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/25\/apple_sued_for_location_tracking\/\">Apple iPhone<\/a>, both companies are <u><strong>sued <\/strong><\/u>against stealing user sensitive data (like GPS cordinates which is user&#39;s pin point location) from user&#39;s mobile devices and transmitting over internet then stored at Google and Apple databases.<\/p>\n<p>CNET <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-31921_3-20057329-281.html\" target=\"_blank\">reported the location tracking<\/a> on Monday, almost a week after reports of similar tracking in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/20\/secret_iphone_location_tracking\/\">Apple&#39;s iPhone<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/22\/google_android_privacy_concerns\/\">Google&#39;s Android mobile OS<\/a> raised concerns that smartphones could be used by police, civil litigants, or abusive spouses to track an owner&#39;s movements over extended periods of time.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Version:-<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windowsphone\/en-us\/howto\/wp7\/web\/location-and-my-privacy.aspx\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windowsphone\/en-us\/howto\/wp7\/web\/location-and-my-privacy.aspx<\/a><br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sources:-<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/25\/apple_sued_for_location_tracking\/\">http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/25\/apple_sued_for_location_tracking\/<\/a><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/28\/google_sued_over_android_location_tracking\/\">http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/28\/google_sued_over_android_location_tracking\/<\/a><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/27\/windows_phone_location_tracking\/\">http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/27\/windows_phone_location_tracking\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a week windows mobile 7 also joins the party along with Google Android and Apple iPhone, both companies are sued against stealing user sensitive data (like GPS cordinates which is user&#39;s pin point location) from user&#39;s mobile devices and transmitting over internet then stored at Google and Apple databases. 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