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2. Device tracking software - Wikipedia

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   Device tracking software is software installed in an electronic device that is capable of reporting the device's location remotely. Depending upon the software and the device on which it is installed, the software may obtain the location of the device by means of GPS, WiFi-location, IP address, or accelerometer logs, and it may report the address by means of e-mail, SMS, or other means.

3. Mobile phone tracking - Wikipedia

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   An indoor location tracking map on a mobile phone. Mobile phone tracking is a process for identifying the location of a mobile phone, whether stationary or moving. . Localization may be affected by a number of technologies, such as the multilateration of radio signals between (several) cell towers of the network and the phone or by simply

4. Cross-device tracking - Wikipedia

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   For example, one such form of this tracking uses audio beacons, or inaudible sounds, emitted by one device and recognized through the microphone of the other device. [3] This form of tracking is used primarily by technology companies and advertisers who use this information to piece together a cohesive profile of the user. [3]

5. Phoning home - Wikipedia

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   In computing, phoning home is a term often used to refer to the behavior of security systems that report network location, username, or other such data to another computer. Phoning home may be useful for the proprietor in tracking a missing or stolen computer. In this way, it is frequently performed by mobile computers at corporations.

6. Quickly find your lost cellphone - AOL

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   You're constantly on your phone and yet, all of a sudden, you can't find it. We've all been there. Someone in the house is hungry, another one is sick, and they're all screaming for your attention.

7. Stingray phone tracker - Wikipedia

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   A StingRay can be used to identify and track a phone or other compatible cellular data device even while the device is not engaged in a call or accessing data services. [25] A Stingray closely resembles a portable cellphone tower. Typically, law enforcement officials place the Stingray in their vehicle with a compatible computer software.