And thus it was,
according to CNN:
"Apple devices appear to be tracking their owners' locations and storing data about people's whereabouts without their knowledge, according to a report posted Wednesday on a site called iPhone Tracker.
The unauthorized surveillance started in June 2010, when the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system was released, according to two researchers who say they discovered a hidden tracking file and posted it out of concern for users."
While I will wait before passing judgment on Apple's scheming, manipulative, unethical and finger-tapping ways, I'm literally counting down the seconds until the fan-boys claim this is a valuable feature!