Friday, December 31, 2010

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New Trojan Hijacks Android Smartphones
International Business Times
By Carl Bagh | December 31, 2010 6:14 AM EST Lookout, a mobile security
blog, run by San Francisco-based Lookout Mobile Security, reported that the
malware, codenamed "Geinimi" is able to compromise personal data on a
user's phone and send it to remote ...
<http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/96565/20101231/new-trojan-hijacks-android-smartphones.htm>
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In yo' app catalog, cracking yo' apps! (Source: WPCentral via YouTube)
DailyTech
Thus far the Windows Phone 7 platform hasn't reportedly been suffering as
severely from piracy as Apple's iOS or Google's Android. However, Microsoft
may be in for a similar fate as its competitors. In six hours, a developer
advising technical blog ...
<http://www.dailytech.com/Windows+Phone+7+App+DRM+Cracked+by+One+Developer+in+Six+Hours/article20528c.htm>
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2010: The year of apps
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By Allan Hoffman/For The Star-Ledger Kirk McKoy/Los Angeles
Times/MCTTablets are a new breed of machine, and popularized apps in 2010.
So this is what computers should be like. For years, the typical computer
user operated under the assumption that ...
<http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2010/12/2010_the_year_of_apps.html>
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HTC Files Trademark for Scribe Tablet
eWeek
HTC files a trademark for a handheld electronic device named the Scribe,
according to the US Patent office. Mobile phone manufacturer HTC joins the
growing list of companies planning to roll out tablet devices in the wake
of the Apple iPad, ...
<http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/HTC-Files-Trademark-for-Scribe-Tablet-810804/>
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Final Discovery Mission Suffers Yet Another Setback
RedOrbit
NASA officials ordered additional repairs to Space Shuttle Discovery on
Friday--a move which could further delay the vehicle's final mission,
according to various news outlets. According to the US space agency's
website, X-rays taken as part of an ...
<http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1972344/final_discovery_mission_suffers_yet_another_setback/>
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B&N Says Nook Top Selling Product Ever
InformationWeek
Responding to a recent similar claim for the Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble
said its e-reader was its best-selling product in nearly 40 years. By
Antone Gonsalves , InformationWeek Not to be outdone by rival Amazon.com,
Barnes & Noble says the Nook ...
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