Difference between revisions of "Smartphones (Location Services)"

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<ref>http://blogs.voanews.com/music-time-in-africa/</ref>
  
 
Introduction/summary goes here:
 
Introduction/summary goes here:
- High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
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*High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
- Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps
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*Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps
  
 
==Background and History==
 
==Background and History==
  
Development of capable technology - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilateration multilateration]
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Development of capable technology:
When was the first GPS chip in a smartphone
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilateration multilateration] - location determination via cell phone signal triangulation; uses the variation in the reception of signal bounce-back to determine relative position
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*When was the first GPS chip in a smartphone?
  
 
==Stakeholders==
 
==Stakeholders==
  
 
Smartphone users
 
Smartphone users
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Mobile phone carriers
 
Mobile phone carriers
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Software developers
 
Software developers
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Advertising/marketing firms and the businesses they serve
 
Advertising/marketing firms and the businesses they serve
  
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In the workplace
 
In the workplace
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Personal life (family, friends)
 
Personal life (family, friends)

Revision as of 14:13, 11 February 2016

(Reserved by Z. Zasuwa)

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Introduction/summary goes here:

  • High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
  • Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps

Background and History

Development of capable technology:

  • multilateration - location determination via cell phone signal triangulation; uses the variation in the reception of signal bounce-back to determine relative position


  • When was the first GPS chip in a smartphone?

Stakeholders

Smartphone users
Mobile phone carriers
Software developers
Advertising/marketing firms and the businesses they serve

Notable Cases

From popular culture, etc.

Legislation

To protect consumers/minimize risk/for convenience (Apple's "Find My Friends" app)

Policy

How major brands vary (iOS, Android, Windows Phone)

Ethical Implications

In the workplace

Personal life (family, friends)
  1. http://blogs.voanews.com/music-time-in-africa/