What does your cell phone know about you? Well, a fair bit according to researchers at MIT. For instance, they claim they can divine, among other things:
- how happy and productive you are
- your social status
- your social group
Fundamentally this is just an extension of any form of data mining - take a large amount [...]
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Reality Mining
Published July 31st, 2008 in Profiling, Statistics, data mining and geotargeting. 0 CommentsNew Media Age and PC Pro both lead their most recent issues with stories covering the recent demise - and more recent rebirth - of Phorm. Yes, the people who plan to spy on your every web site visit by sitting between you and the internet at your ISP. A lot of screen inches have [...]

