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http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/15-Promising-Mobile-IT-Companies-Flying-Under-the-Radar-430267/

15 Promising Mobile IT Companies Flying Under the Radar - Mobile and Wireless - News & Reviews

Adility is a localized online distribution hub for prepaid card products and coupons. Adility enables its clients (typically a local small or midsize business) to create and manage prepaid cards and coupons and distribute them via localized daily deal sites, location-based mobile applications, in third-party gift card malls, through grassroots marketing teams and on their own Websites and social media presence. Apprupt, Hamburg, Germany
Look up privacy trade-offs on Google and you’ll get more than 150,000,000 results.

» Do we have to “trade off” privacy? ProjectVRM

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vrm/2010/09/19/do-we-have-to-trade-off-privacy/
http://discovermagazine.com/2010/oct/13-sherry-turkle-need-to-reclaim-private-spaces This article is part of DISCOVER's 30th anniversary special section , including 11 eminent scientists' predictions about the next 30 years. Share your thoughts on the future of science at the Science Not Fiction blog.

We Need to Reclaim Our Private Spaces | Technology | DISCOVER Magazine

The politics of privacy - Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News

Text size Personal information in the wrong hands can cause serious harm. http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/week-s-end/the-politics-of-privacy-1.314313
http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/component/content/article/102-transcripts2010/636-66

The future of privacy

Note: The following is the output of the real-time captioning taken during Fifth Meeting of the IGF, in Vilnius. Although it is largely accurate, in some cases it may be incomplete or inaccurate due to inaudible passages or transcription errors. It is posted as an aid to understanding the proceedings at the session, but should not be treated as an authoritative record.
Ultra-smartphones that react to your moods and televisions that can tell it's you who's watching are in your future as Intel Corp's top technology guru sets his sights on context-aware computing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/62682/20100915/intel-guru-future-phones-will-sense-your-mood.htm

Intel guru: future phones will sense your mood - International Business Times

Privacy is Hard Because People Change Their Minds

http://gigaom.com/2010/08/27/privacy-is-hard-because-people-change-their-minds/ If there’s one issue that unites major Internet giants like Google and Facebook, it’s privacy. Google tries to offer a new service with Buzz, and triggers a series of privacy land mines ; Facebook tries to offer new services and runs afoul of privacy concerns as well, then it changes its privacy settings and (according to some) makes the problem worse instead of better .
As a cyber-libertarian , I’ve been lucky enough to work with people of all ideological stripes in pursuit of various public policy objectives.

Two Paradoxes of Privacy Regulation

http://techliberation.com/2010/08/25/two-paradoxes-of-privacy-regulation/
http://www.wired.com/politics/security/commentary/securitymatters/2006/05/70886 The most common retort against privacy advocates -- by those in favor of ID checks, cameras, databases, data mining and other wholesale surveillance measures -- is this line: "If you aren't doing anything wrong, what do you have to hide?" Some clever answers: "If I'm not doing anything wrong, then you have no cause to watch me."

The Eternal Value of Privacy

Pew Internet: Future of the Internet

Overview A survey of internet leaders, activists and analysts shows they expect major tech advances as the phone becomes a primary device for online access, voice-recognition improves, artificial and virtual reality become more embedded in everyday life, and the architecture of the internet itself improves.