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ShortFormBlog: Sprint, amid controversy, plans to shut off Carrier IQ software

shortformblog:

  • 26 million number of phones Sprint had sold that used Carrier IQ’s software, the company revealed Thursday
  • zero number of phones that will have the feature enabled from here on out, the company said Friday source

» Killing a major headache: With public scrutiny going against them,…

This should be a no-brainer for all carriers: don’t be creepy.

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Source: computerworld.com

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    no-brainer for all carriers: don’t be creepy.
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