by Tony Bradley, PCWorld Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Net Work blog at PCWorld.com. Box.net—a cloud storage and collaboration provider—understands that it is a diverse mobile world, and that part of what makes a service like Box.net valuable is the ability to access data from anywhere and from virtually any [...]
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Researchers decrypt data on mobile networks
Posted by Gary on August 11, 2011
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Crypto expert Karsten Nohl at DefCon last year. (Credit: Seth Rosenblatt/CNET) Researcher Karsten Nohl is continuing his crusade to get mobile operators to improve the security of their networks by releasing software that can turn phones into mobile data snoops of GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) traffic. Using a GPRS interceptor, someone could “read their [...]
Android could allow mobile ad or phishing pop-ups
Posted by Gary on August 8, 2011
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Sean Schulte, SSL developer at Trustwave, and Nicholas Percoco, the senior vice president and head of SpiderLabs at Trustwave, revealed at DefCon what they said was a design flaw in Android. (Credit: Seth Rosenblatt/CNET ) LAS VEGAS–Researchers have discovered what they say is a design flaw in Android that could be used by criminals to [...]
Android could allow mobile ad or phishing pop-ups say researchers
Posted by Gary on August 7, 2011
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Sean Shulte, SSL developer at Trustwave, and Nicholas Percoco, the senior vice president and head of SpiderLabs at Trustwave, revealed at DefCon what they said was a design flaw in Android. (Credit: Seth Rosenblatt/CNET ) LAS VEGAS–Researchers have discovered what they say is a design flaw in Android that could be used by criminals to [...]
Apple and China Mobile Reportedly Strike Deal to Bring iPhone to World’s Largest Carrier
Posted by Gary on August 6, 2011
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A report from CapitalVue is making the rounds today for its claims that Apple has finally struck a deal with China Mobile to a launch the iPhone on the world’s largest mobile carrier. China Mobile currently has over 600 million customers. Unfortunately, the sourcing on the rumor is somewhat uncertain, as the report points to [...]
China Mobile, Apple reportedly ink deal to sell iPhone 4 by end of Oct.
Posted by Gary on August 6, 2011
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By AppleInsider Staff Apple is said to have landed the biggest prize in the mobile industry, partnering with China Mobile, the largest wireless carrier in the world, according to alleged company filings. Various sites this week relayed a report from Chinese-language ccidcom.com, which cited a company filing that allegedly revealed China Mobile has entered an [...]
Apple Closing on LG for Title of Third Largest Mobile Phone Vendor With 142% Growth
Posted by Gary on July 29, 2011
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Research firm IDC today released results for global mobile phone sales for the second quarter of 2011, showing strong growth for Apple as it sits firmly in fourth place and closes quickly on LG in the race for third place among global phone vendors. Apple maintained its number four position overall but closed the gap [...]
Alleged China Mobile iPhone 4 Prototype Spotted [Updated]
Posted by Gary on July 8, 2011
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A cell phone picture, purported to be an iPhone running on China Mobile’s proprietary 3G network, is making the rounds after being posted on Chinese news site MyDrivers.com (English translation). In the picture, we can see the China Mobile 3G logo in the upper right corner. The third number down, which is partially blacked out, [...]