Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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New Malware Bypasses Android Market, Downloads Directly to Mobile Phones
eWeek
Lookout Mobile Security is warning of a new kind of Android malware that bypasses Google's protections and targets the user's phone directly. Dubbed GGTracker by Lookout Mobile Security researchers, the latest Android malware is spread through in-app ...
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LG's Plan To Win The 3D Smartphone Battle
Forbes (blog)
But LG is optimistic that its handset will thrive through a combination of content partnerships, user-friendly features and high-end hardware, said Tim O'Brien, the company's Vice President of Marketing for its mobile phone unit, in an interview. ...
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Forbes (blog)
An International Look at Mobile Advertising
Marketing Pilgrim
The study notes that people in all three countries spend around 10 hours a week using their mobile phones for something other than calling or texting. They then looked at pre-purchase behavior and here's what they got: After reviewing the information, ...
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Composer Wants Fines for Ringing Cell Phones During Performances
Mobiledia
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, the Master of the Queen's Music in the UK, has suggested penalties for what he calls "artistic terrorists" who use mobile phones and other devices during classical concerts. Davies said when a device rings or when someone ...
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Mobiledia
Nokia stays on hold as market expands
Livemint
In the mobile phone business, technology becomes obsolete quickly and component prices fall. Handset-makers avoid stocking components, so as to profit from falling input costs and avert losses from hoarding soon-to-be-extinct technology. ...
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Austin Joins Salt Lake City for Isis Mobile Commerce Rollout
PC Magazine
Given our increasing reliance on mobile phones, NFC is widely touted as the technology that will scale mobile payment adoption. Oddly, last April Isis announced that Salt Lake City, Utah, would be the "first of many markets" to deploy Isis. ...
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Gulf telecoms operators expected to profit wherever callers roam
The National
Charges for the use of mobile phones while a customer is abroad represent a lucrative revenue stream for operators. Jeff Topping / The National Gulf telecommunications operators are expected to maintain revenues despite being told to cut mobile roaming ...
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The National
Samsung eyes top handset vendor spot
gulfnews.com
By Naushad K. Cherrayil, Staff Reporter Dubai: Samsung, the world's second largest mobile phone manufacturer, is confident of becoming number one as the demand for smartphones is growing at a robust pace globally and regionally, but it has no plans to ...
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IMANI holds forum kicking against immediate porting of mobile numbers
Myjoyonline.com
A senior fellow at IMANI, Kofi Bentil, said the move by the National Communication Authority will cause "economic and social disruption" because many people depend on their mobile phones for their livelihoods. Mr Bentil said government must think ...
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Glastonbury: Mobile apps to come into play
musicweek.com
Meanwhile, mobile phone firm O2 is predicting this year's festival will be the "most mobile ever". It estimated around 3.6m web pages will be downloaded – a 60% increase year-on-year. Festival goers will also spend around 3.4m minutes speaking on their ...
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Mobile Devices Use More Wi-Fi Than PCs
Mobiledia
According to a survey by Meraki, nearly 60 percent of people now access the web through mobile phones, compared to a mere one-third last year. Apple smartphones and tablets still take the largest chunk of Wi-Fi usage, but the Android OS is catching up ...
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Mobiledia
Mobile apps opportunity for students
The Standard
The scheme aims, of course, to nurture in youngsters the skills of writing software for mobile phones. Students will be given six weeks of training, after which they will join a design competition that promotes inclusiveness of the handicapped in ...
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The problem with shock warnings
Salon
His blog, "Not Exactly Rocket Science," appears on Discover magazine's website: The only health precaution I take with my phone is that I never use it while driving. Car accidents are the only health risk clearly linked to mobile phones. ...
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Salon


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