Subject: ‘Location Based Services’
September 6, 2011 A Quarter of Adult Americans Use Location-Based ServicesGIS News, Location Based ServicesA new survey by the Pew Internet and American Life project has found that 28% of Americans use mobile and social location-based services (LBS). The survey looked at the usage among American adults for such services as Foursquare and accessing mobile driving directions. The survey found that the dominate preference among adults (28%) using location ... read more June 22, 2010 Apple Now Collecting iPhone User LocationsLocation Based ServicesThe latest privacy policy for Apple has an added paragraph that allows Apple and its partners and licensees to collect location-based data about iPhone users. Any user attempting to download an app from Apple’s App Store must agree to the new policy before being allowed to download. The new language notifies users that “To provide ... read more February 21, 2009LBS – Location Based ServicesGPS, Industry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryLocation Based Services is a growing technology field that focuses on providing GIS and spatial information via mobile and field units. read more... |
