Show HN: See what Apps your friends are using on iPhone in real-time
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Re: Show HN: See what Apps your friends are using on iPhone in real-time
#2I don't have an iPhone, but on it's face this seems like a very scary idea. They say they select from a database, but does that mean that I can whitelist what apps are shared with the server, or is some random person going to see everything I do?
Also, the unstyled privacy page is a bit offputting: http://appmap.mobi/privacy
Re: Show HN: See what Apps your friends are using on iPhone in real-time
#3So it's a geo location-enhanced "most popular apps" list, essentially?
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#4How does this work? iOS has permissions to see other running applications?
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#5How do they collect this data, technically?
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#6What I'd like is a log / graph of what apps I am using on my own iPhone, in an MRU sort and frequency sort.
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#7What I'd like is a log / graph of what apps I am using on my own iPhone, in an MRU sort and frequency sort.
With all the data kept locally and not uploaded anywhere.
Re: Show HN: See what Apps your friends are using on iPhone in real-time
#8What I'd like is a log / graph of what apps I am using on my own iPhone, in an MRU sort and frequency sort.
Try carat (http://carat.cs.berkeley.edu/) - shows you over time what apps are using the most power.
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#9How do they collect this data, technically?
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Re: Show HN: See what Apps your friends are using on iPhone in real-time
#10How do they collect this data, technically?
the iHasApp framework does it like this: https://github.com/danielamitay/iHasApp/blob/master/iHasApp/...