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ICS 4.0 hidden Android Dreams feature hands-on |
News added: 30 November 2011 |
Google is a place where even though their slogan may no longer have to do with the doing of no evil, they certainly do a lot of good AND have a lot of fun &8220;RocketLauncher&8217;ve got courtesy of our pal Cory from Android Community is a hands-on experience with this new way of looking at your apps. All you need is a bit of digging skills and yo... read entire news → |
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Android handsets secretly logging keystrokes, SMS messages? |
News added: 29 November 2011 |
A look at some of the actionable data Carrier IQ collects, including location information of a single device user. (Credit: Carrier IQ) Your Android-based smartphone could be watching just about everything you do, Android security researcher Trevor Eckhart argues in a video posted earlier this week. In the nearly 20-minute video clip, Eckhart show... read entire news → |
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Android Smartphones Have Big Security Hole [VIDEO] |
News added: 29 November 2011 |
If Google was just starting to forget about the Android malware threats from earlier this year, now it has another security headache: Researchers at North Carolina State University just discovered a new vulnerability in some of the most popular Android phones being sold today. The security flaw, described in detail in this white paper, is speci... read entire news → |
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Right on Google's Tail, Nokia Pushes Indoor Mapping Too |
News added: 29 November 2011 |
Like Google, Nokia wants to bring mobile mapping indoors. Photo: Mike Isaac/Wired.com In what may have been the most modern version of Manifest Destiny to date, Google spent the better part of the last decade mapping the great outdoors. And on Tuesday, the company announced its intention to continue that quest, only indoors. Naturally, there will... read entire news → |
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Your Smartphone Is Spying on You |
News added: 29 November 2011 |
An Android developer recently discovered a clandestine application called Carrier IQ built into most smartphones that doesn&39;s nothing you can do about it. Is it time to put on a tinfoil hat? That depends on how you feel about privacy. The reason for this invasive Android app seems reasonable enough at face value. Even though it&39;s sort of t... read entire news → |
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