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Track U.S. and Global COVID-19 Cases on These Websites

Ari Herzog

Some of these tracking websites are specific to your current GPS location. The site uses your GPS location to show a local map with corresponding data of wherever you are. The pin is my GPS location. The pin is my GPS location. The pin is my GPS location. Some are better at displaying statewide data. Infection2020.com

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Track U.S. and Global COVID-19 Cases on These Websites

Ari Herzog

Some of these tracking websites are specific to your current GPS location. The site uses your GPS location to show a local map with corresponding data of wherever you are. The pin indicates my GPS location. Some are better at displaying statewide data. Others are better at global data. Infection 2020 tracker. Infection2020.com

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Stop Your Smartphone From Telling Burglars Where You Live

Ari Herzog

Because today’s smartphones are preinstalled with GPS technology (that power your maps and Foursquare apps so you always know where you are), that technology is also added in the form of metadata that is attached to every photo or video your device records.

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Why Facebook and Twitter are Old News

Ari Herzog

As long as you have a mobile device with GPS identification and the ability to visit a website, you can play. Recent comments I really like the idea of the game/GPS, custom apps, etc., McDonald’s is on to something. An interactive billboard in Stockholm, Sweden encourages participants to play a game to get a free drink.

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Approaching Strangers Through Foursquare

Ari Herzog

Using GPS chips embedded in your smartphone and latitude/longitude addresses, it is fairly easy for me to log into an app such as Foursquare , Loopt , or Google Latitude and (if your privacy settings allow me to) see who is proximate to my location.

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Cats and Social Media: Purrfect!

Ari Herzog

Check out this press release about a Sony manufactured toy , complete with sensors and a GPS unit, to connect to a cat’s collar and synchronize feline movement via Bluetooth technology to a computer and share with its owner what it’s doing. You can’t make this up. -- Thank you for reading Cats and Social Media: Purrfect!

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How Glympse Can Track Your Friends

Ari Herzog

While metrics showing website visitors are not spectacular, the tool shines on any mobile device that can transmit GPS information. The tool is reminiscent of Google Latitude meeting a text message.

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