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GPS tracking with Google Maps
Developers have created a new pastime, fauxjacking, that mashes together GPS mobile phones and Google Maps. One fauxjacking service, Mologogo, requires only a $60 GPS-enabled phone and the use of a mobile carrier's Internet services to work. People can use the free, downloadable Mologogo Java application (available at
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to create real-time visual records of their movements. Push pins on the Google maps show the times the tracked device was in a particular location.