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Some more news about CarrierIQ

the rootkit/spyware that’s been discovered on various mobile phones: first, Al Franken asking some pointed questions about it (Go, Al! But come on, you’re Mr Net Neutrality, anti-corporatism, and you can’t figure out why building a Great Firewall of America to “protect copyright” is batshit insane? Seriously?); second, “Google Experience” phones, like the Nexus S, Nexus One and Nexus Galaxy do not have the spyware on them. (Thanks, Alan!)

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