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Researcher: Apps meant to spot skin cancer are inaccurate
2013-01-19 01:49:44| CNET News.com
An assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine finds that three out of the four apps she tested incorrectly described cancers as harmless at least 30 percent of the time. [Read more]
INRIX Transforms Traffic News Reporting with Breakthrough Apps
2013-01-18 21:37:42| Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone
New INRIX Digital Media Suite Helps Broadcasters Increase Revenues; Cut the Cost and Complexity of Delivering Traffic News
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Dutch Apps Market - December 2012 edition
2013-01-18 08:53:00| Telecompaper Reports
Dutch Apps Market is a quartely report that looks at mobile apps development in the Dutch market. The report focuses on apps for communication, instant messaging and social networking. It provides insight on download behaviour during last three months, which kind of Apps are downloaded and which of the mentioned Apps are installed on smartphone. It also gives insight in actual use of mentioned Apps and appreciation from the users. Split is given for market, provider (Hi, KPN, T-Mobile, and Vodafone), age, gender, pre/postpaid, type of OS (Apple, Blackberry, Windows Phones, Andriod) and for Android also a split on handset brand (HTC or Samsung). This report is based on the continuous online survey conducted by the Telecompaper Consumer Panel over the past twelve months. Every quarter at least 7,500 consumers are asked about their use of mobile telephony, broadband connections, fixed telephony and TV, including details on their current situation, purchasing habits, usage and churn. Results are CBS stratified for gender, age (12-80) and education
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Calling all parents: Kids' mobile apps not so private
2013-01-17 17:00:08| Product Reviews by ConsumerSearch.com
Kids and technology go together like chicken fingers and ketchup. Even babies can finger swipe these days. But a new Federal Trade Commission report on mobile apps for kids, "Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade," says many kids' apps aren't protecting your child's privacy like they're supposed to. The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) regulates the privacy and safety online for children under age 13. According to COPPA, app developers must, for example, provide a link to a clear and prominent privacy policy about the kinds of personal information it collects from children who download the app. The FTC's report, however, which analyzed and tested 200 apps each from the Apple and Google Play app stores, found that the majority of the kids' apps collected or transmitted information, including the device's I.D., without disclosing the app's privacy practices. A mobile device's ID is a short string of letters and/or numbers that can allow apps, developers and other companies such as ad networks to receive information about the user, such as the user's (your child's) name, phone number, e-mail address, friends list and geolocation. All mobile devices have an I.D.read more
Mobile Apps for Electrical Professionals
2013-01-16 17:23:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
By Tom Zind, Freelance Writer How electrical contractors, engineers and plant facility personnel are using mobile apps on the job and in the field read more
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professionals
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