Category Archives: census

House Hunting in Auckland with the Barfoot and Thompson Real Estate App

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Luigi Cappel

It’s been 5 years since I last looked at the Barfoot & Thompson Real Estate App. I did a brief review of it back in 2013. That version was a finalist in the Designers Institute Best Designers Award and they … Continue reading →

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Facebook Is Making a Map of Everyone in the World

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

And they’re using a brand new A.I. technique and a whole lot of computing power to do it. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.theatlantic.com Just have a think about what you posted on your Facebook account since you first started. Now … Continue reading →

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Aussie telcos to sell user location data to marketers – Register

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Luigi Cappel

Aussie telcos to sell user location data to marketers Register The telcos, unnamed due to non-disclosure agreements, were seeking a project similar or based on Singapore’s SingTel which tracked the location of users via cell signal strength and… Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk … Continue reading →

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