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 Why Apple Tracks You Via iPhone: It's Not Why You Think Here is the real reason Apple is tracking your iPhone-whereabouts. Share:   |  iPhone Secretly Tracks User Location, Say Researchers A pair of researchers have found that Apple iPhones and iPads track users' locations and store the data in an unencrypted file on the devices and on owners' computers. Share: | 22 Free Tools for Data Visualization and Analysis You may not think you've got much in common with an investigative journalist or an academic medical researcher. But if you're trying to extract useful information from an ever-increasing inflow of data, you'll likely find visualization useful. Share: | Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal': A First Look at the OS The April 28 release of the open-source operating system update may be the most exciting yet for Ubuntu Linux. Here's an advance tour of the features, including the Unity desktop and the Compiz window manager. Share: | Is an Amazon Tablet Inevitable? Yes! 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