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  MotoACTV Golf Edition tracks distance to the green and physical activity on 20,000 courses

  By Dante D'Orazio on March 22, 2012 03:12 pm + 6 comments

  The golfers among you may have noticed that the MotoACTV activity tracking watch doesn't have a golf Continue reading…

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  Broadcom's new GPS chip promises improved indoor tracking, 50 percent more battery life

  By Dante D'Orazio on March 21, 2012 02:55 pm + 13 comments

  Broadcom has announced a new chip today, called the BCM4752, that promises to offer far improved Continue reading…

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  Symantec's 'lost' smartphone stunt shows the snoopy side of humanity

  By Ryan Heise on March 13, 2012 11:35 pm + 15 comments

  If you've ever dealt with that sinking feeling of despair as you run around in search of a misplaced Continue reading…

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  The shocking extent of web tracking for targeted ads

  By Laura June on March 1, 2012 12:18 pm + 41 comments

  Alexis Madrigal at The Atlantic has an insightful and information-packed piece about the many Continue reading…

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  Nike+ Basketball and Training sneakers track your game, push you to compete with others

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 22, 2012 12:06 pm + 9 comments

  Nike is expanding its Nike+ program to target more than just joggers and runners. The company has Continue reading…

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  LightBeam turns everyday objects into displays, controls

  By Andrew Webster on February 21, 2012 02:09 pm + 2 comments

  A new project called LightBeam aims to turn any surface into a display that can be controlled with Continue reading…

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  Google, cookies, and the battle over browser privacy settings

  By Dieter Bohn on February 20, 2012 10:13 pm

  Google has found itself suddenly enmeshed in a battle over how it uses cookies, small pieces of code Continue reading…

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  Google Screenwise pays opt-in users for expanded web tracking

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 8, 2012 08:33 pm + 59 comments

  Google is starting up two new opt-in web monitoring services to help it get even more detailed Continue reading…

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  Qualcomm's tech for your dog: the Snaptracs pet tracking device

  By Nathan Ingraham on February 6, 2012 04:06 pm + 12 comments

  Qualcomm's technology isn't built just to better the lives of humans, it can be useful for pets as Continue reading…

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  Nike+ FuelBand hits the FCC, reveals some finer details

  By Jamie Keene on February 5, 2012 05:28 am + 15 comments

  While the Nike+ FuelBand was announced a couple of weeks ago, it has now spent its requisite time Continue reading…