Comments on: A creepy app http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/index.php/2011/03/09/a-creepy-app/ Mon, 14 May 2012 15:12:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Todd Lyons http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/index.php/2011/03/09/a-creepy-app/comment-page-1/#comment-45758 Todd Lyons Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:19:13 +0000 http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/?p=1451#comment-45758 Hi Tadg. The use of GPS-enabled phones to enhance 911 location is in progress: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_GPS Even in Canada, mobile carriers are working to implement this technology: http://satellite.tmcnet.com/topics/satellite/articles/74133-telus-boosts-canadas-911-with-gps-triangulation-technology.htm Hi Tadg. The use of GPS-enabled phones to enhance 911 location is in progress:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_GPS

Even in Canada, mobile carriers are working to implement this technology:

http://satellite.tmcnet.com/topics/satellite/articles/74133-telus-boosts-canadas-911-with-gps-triangulation-technology.htm

]]> By: Tadg http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/index.php/2011/03/09/a-creepy-app/comment-page-1/#comment-45753 Tadg Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:01:11 +0000 http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/?p=1451#comment-45753 The article is slightly misleading. 911 doesnt apply to GPS providers but mobile carriers and involves cell id data. The article is slightly misleading. 911 doesnt apply to GPS providers but mobile carriers and involves cell id data.

]]> By: Todd Lyons http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/index.php/2011/03/09/a-creepy-app/comment-page-1/#comment-45566 Todd Lyons Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:15:57 +0000 http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/?p=1451#comment-45566 Hi Stefanie. Here are instructions for iPhone, WebOS, Android and BlackBerry: http://icanstalku.com/how.php Hi Stefanie. Here are instructions for iPhone, WebOS, Android and BlackBerry:

http://icanstalku.com/how.php

]]> By: Stefanie Arduini http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/index.php/2011/03/09/a-creepy-app/comment-page-1/#comment-45007 Stefanie Arduini Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:34:10 +0000 http://blog.privcom.gc.ca/?p=1451#comment-45007 Where can we check these settings on BlackBerries and iPhones? Can you point us to instructions/tips? Where can we check these settings on BlackBerries and iPhones? Can you point us to instructions/tips?

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