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Article | 18/03/2012 Android's permission problems
Mobile apps are a privacy nightmare. Some apps are constantly connected to the Internet, and can upload your personal data--such as your private photo...
Article | 7/03/2012 Which Android security tools are worth your time?
As Android smartphones and tablets grow in popularity, it's no surprise that the number of malware outbreaks is growing.
Article | 28/02/2012 Asus unveils PadFone and Transformer Pad family
The Asus PadFone made an appearance last May, but we haven't heard much about it in the time since. Now, at the Barcelona-based Mobile World Congress,...
Article | 20/10/2011 Ice Cream Sandwich: The most delicious Android yet
From its navigation methods to fonts, Android is redesigned and refreshed in its Ice Cream Sandwich edition to meet the tastes of its users.
Article | 13/10/2011 Hands-on with the Motorola Atrix 2
AT&T sneakily announced a small batch of new phones this week, one of which is the sequel to the well-received Motorola Atrix--the Atrix 2.
Article | 4/08/2011 Mobile malware is on the rise, but there's no need to panic
Using data collected from its Mobile Threat Network, Lookout today released a full report on the state of mobile malware and security. The report cove...
Article | 30/07/2011 Mobile malware reality check
Malicious software is leaping from PCs to cell phones, as malware makers target the platform in hopes of making a quick buck. Examples include the inf...
Article | 19/07/2011 The Droid 3 looks nice, but isn't easy to repair
In its latest phone, the Droid 3 on Verizon, Motorola put considerable thought in the specs of the phone but seems to have overlooked one important as...
Article | 17/07/2011 Motorola Droid 3 review: Specs aren’t everything
As an example of the truism that specs don't always matter, the Droid 3 is it. On paper, this heir to Verizon's Motorola Droid line ($200 with a new 2...
Article | 8/05/2011 Will a multitude of App Stores hurt Android?
GetJar, Opera, Amazon and now Barnes & Noble-seems like these days everyone has their own Android app store with their own apps that can't be found an...
Article | 14/04/2011 Kyocera Echo: Phone that wants to be a tablet
The Kyocera Echo on Sprint ($200 with a two-year contract) is the first dual screen Android smartphone to hit the United States. With a design reminis...
Article | 23/03/2011 Verizon Thunderbolt
The HTC Thunderbolt, which went on sale March 17, is the first phone available in the US that can connect to Verizon’s lightning fast 4G LTE network. ...
Article | 3/03/2011 Keep malware off your Android phone: Five quick tips
The number of free Android apps that may be infected with malware this week has increased to more than 50.
Article | 1/03/2011 More mobile spyware hits Android
NetQin Mobile has captured 2 new spyware programs that have been infecting Android phones. The two programs, "SW.SecurePhone" and "SW.Qieting", can re...
Article | 1/03/2011 No LTE for rooted Motorola Xooms
Did you already go ahead and root your shiny new Motorola Xoom? If you did, you are no longer eligible for a 4G upgrade from Motorola. Sending in a ro...

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