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Baltimore to Test Cell Phone Traffic Monitoring

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the big-brother-is-listening dept.

Momoru writes "The Baltimore Sun is reporting that a Canadian company, Delcan NET, will begin testing a technology that determines the flow of automobile traffic by monitoring cell phone traffic. The company promises a revolutionary way to determine backups, but privacy advocates fear the implications of a third party tracking users by their cell phones."

4 of 131 comments (clear)

  1. First TRIPLICATE!!! by RKBA · · Score: 5, Informative

    *Ahem*

    TRIPLICATE!!!

    http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/19/07 45248&tid=126&tid=215&tid=158

    Note: Yes, I reported this a few minutes ago.

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    1. Re:First TRIPLICATE!!! by someone300 · · Score: 5, Informative

      Actually, this seems to have been posted four times now!

      http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/19/14 3247&tid=158&tid=215&tid=193
      http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/19/07 45248&tid=126&tid=215&tid=158
      http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/ 01/159241&tid=193
      http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/16/076217 &tid=215&tid=126

    2. Re:First TRIPLICATE!!! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Informative
      Let me be the first to put this in an elegant six-article list:

  2. Good god, another? by drgath159 · · Score: 4, Informative

    http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/ 01/159241&tid=193
    http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/16/076217 &tid=215&tid=126
    http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/12/30/124324 7&mode=thread&tid=126
    http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/06/13/042822 9&mode=thread&tid=100