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Wireless AirStash flash drive reviewed; the Carrier IQ brouhaha; holiday gift guide (week in review)

Wireless AirStash flash drive reviewed; the Carrier IQ brouhaha; holiday gift guide (week in review)

by ben patterson | Dec 3, 2011 | week in review

What would you say to a lightweight, pocket-sized flash drive that streams movies, music, and photos to your iPhone, iPad, or Android phone? Meet AirStash, a clever little Wi-Fi-enabled gizmo that works like a charm, but costs a pretty penny. Also this week: A...
The Carrier IQ privacy brouhaha: what you need to know [updated]

The Carrier IQ privacy brouhaha: what you need to know [updated]

by ben patterson | Dec 1, 2011 | news, phones, privacy

Is your smartphone secretly keeping tracking of everything you do, from dialing and texting to surfing and searching, and then reporting it all back to the mothership? That’s what security experts are asking after allegations that Carrier IQ, a company that...

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