For those who attended November’s LFPUG, I thought I’d say a big thanks for attending, and giving me so much feedback on the issues of ownership, identity, privacy, and the presentation itself. To let you know that, even though Tink observed I wasn’t taking notes on paper, I definitely haven’t forgotten about your suggestions to identify a user. For those who weren’t there, the most intriguing part of the conversation following the presentation was: How to distinguish one user’s touch from someone else’s on a multi-touch, and multi-user screen?
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via : FlexiSpy, a so-called activity logger. What it does is keep track of someone’s calls, texts gprs activity, the lot. You are supposed to install this piece of software on someone elses series 60 phone. I’m not really questioning wether or not it’s bad or illegal to spy on someone, it obviously should never have surfaced in this form. I share the view of ‘the royal road’, in that it actually provides services for phones you could really use, to control your own usage and look back what you’ve sent using your phone when you want to. Let’s see if someone picks up on this, and creates a non-hidden version of this piece of software.