ABI Insight

Apple’s Location Move Is All About Control

Author: Neil Strother, Practice Director, Mobile Marketing Strategies and Mobile Services

Published: 17 Feb 2010

Control. That’s the point of Apple’s recent announcement that it’s a big no-no for app developers to use location-based information for the main purpose of mobile ad-targeting. And it fits with the way the company does business.

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