Apple and Google: What? You're Upset We're Monitoring Your Movements?
News that Apple devices have been capturing users movements and saving them on the devices - for years - continues to reverberate. The Wall Street Journal reported this morning that Google follows similar practices. Well. The blogsphere gets to continue its field day on the subject. Google told Mobilized it needed that data to provide certain services, such as customized mapping and providing information on nearby services. Mobilized seemed unconvinced.In fact , i4UNews says, we shouldn’t have been surprised - both companies have thrown out enough hints.
Amazon's Fail Whale Moment
More people are wondering about the reasons behind Amazon’s cloud service disruption issues, now that the shock of it actually happening past. ReadWriteWeb does a good job of rounding up the best tech posts on the subject.