Category Archives: Apple

“If they gave everyone a Mac, I’d be out of a job.”

Posted on August 4, 2011 by laura

The other day I had to request someone from IT to come by my office to fix a problem I was having with my screen resolution. The conversation went something like this, Me: I’m not sure why I couldn’t get … Continue reading →

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Detailed analysis of iPhone location data

Posted on May 2, 2011 by laura

After reading Pete Warden’s iPhone Tracker FAQ and the article by Alex Levinson, I wanted to extract the precise location information from the consolidated.db file from my iPhone backups to see exactly how accurate the location data were, as well … Continue reading →

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iPhone Tracker tests

Posted on April 21, 2011 by laura

I was alerted to today’s big news about the iPhone when richf posted about it on webdoc.com. His post lead me to the article on ReadWriteWeb that describes how iPhone software is automatically keeping a log of the phone’s location … Continue reading →

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