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Why not, if he can get people to send enough outside data into Facebook to make it the center of the Web?
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The most powerful feature, though, is the ability to create programs that can automate tasks, send alerts and trigger events based on data from the sensors.
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There's three sync modes: Push, for instant updates, beaconing means you can send data at intervals throughout the day, or stream data to monitor your pace.
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You can either set it up to sync with your smartphone or to send the data directly to Withings' cloud via WiFi.
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GetGlue can then send that information back to Facebook and pull in data from friends, so that the guide becomes fully educated on what people like and watch.
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StarLogger is a publicly available keylogging tool that can capture anything typed into a machine as well screenshots and send that data silently to an email address that the installer chooses.
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Once the device is infected, malware can collect and send data from the device, such as location information, personal information and login credentials, to untrusted third parties.
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The camera is up to 8 Megapixels, so you can send sharper photos (much more data) and HD videos (noticing a pattern?) to your social networks and sharing apps.
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