>The app, called PinMe, mines information already stored on smartphones that — unlike GPS — doesn’t require permission for access. When computed along with publ

>The app, called PinMe, mines information already stored on smartphones that — unlike GPS — doesn’t require permission for access. When computed along with publicly available maps and weather reports, this data can help identify if a person is traveling by foot, car, train or airplane, and chart their route of travel. First off it would have to get approved in order to operate in the App Store(s). Please correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think what they're doing is novel at all.