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Sen. Al Franken's Location Privacy Protection Act

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David Brancaccio
Dec 20, 2012
Senator Al Franken is pushing for more privacy options when it comes to location data.

Federal Trade Commission investigating privacy in kids' apps

by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 10, 2012
The FTC is concerned about the data being collected through the mobile apps kids play with.

Tech-y Preparations for Turkey Day

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David Brancaccio
Nov 20, 2012
A new app that coaches you through Thanksgiving dinner, and looking at the science behind the meal.

iPad Mini release and security breaches in Android Apps

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David Brancaccio
Oct 23, 2012
European researchers say some apps on Android smartphones leave passwords, bank accounts, and other sensitive info vulnerable to theft. And, how much will the iPad Mini cost?

Apps collect data on users even when not in use

by
Sarah Gardner
Sep 4, 2012
Even when certain apps aren't being used, they collect a lot of information about users.

Lobbyists take talking points mobile

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David Gura
Jun 11, 2012
New smartphone apps put special interest groups and their members on the same page when it comes to following the message.

Foursquare checks in on a new business plan

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Stacey Vanek Smith
Jun 7, 2012
Foursquare is adding Yelp-like recommendations to its mobile check-in app in its latest attempt to find a way to make money.

Insta-billion: The price tag on Instagram

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David Brancaccio
Apr 10, 2012
A wee little program that lets you send photos from your cell phone to your pals is worth a billion U.S. dollars. That’s the price the social networking company Facebook is paying to snap up Instagram, an app that also lets the sender mess with the photos before sending them.

The motivation behind Facebook's Instagram buy

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John Moe
Apr 10, 2012
Facebook is making its biggest purchase yet as it prepares to go public. The company is buying the photo-sharing app Instagram for a billion dollars. Is it worth the price tag?

Instagram could struggle to turn a profit

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Eve Troeh
Apr 10, 2012
Facebook is buying the mobile app company Instagram for $1 billion. But when many similar image-based companies have failed to make a profit, will Instagram be any different?

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