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The State Of Mobile OS Patching
InformationWeek
We expect our PC operating systems to be regularly patched to counter the
latest security hole, but we don't have that same assurance with our phones
and tablets. By Kurt Marko InformationWeek The recent uproar and subsequent
congressional hearings ...
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Android This Week: Acer A500 Reviewed; Android 2.3 Arriving; PayPal Deposits
GigaOm
21, 2011, 6:00am PT No Comments Starting this past week, fewer cars could
be on the roads due to a mobile application upgrade. Android device owners
that use PayPal on a handset gained a feature that's been in the iOS
version since October: the ability ...
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Survey: Young more eager to pay via mobile phone
CNET
by Lance Whitney The mobile and banking industries have been all abuzz
lately about offering consumers the ability to pay for items through their
cell phones. But how do consumers actually feel about this? Survey results
released yesterday by ...
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Twitter permission change hurts third-party mobile apps
Ars Technica
More significantly, it doesn't address the needs of desktop and mobile
authentication at all. Despite the significant limitations of the standard,
it is being adopted and mandated by a number of social networking services,
including Twitter. ...
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Mobile Patent War On The Little Guy Demands Response From Apple
paidContent.org
Developer angst is growing over a new type of mobile patent troll. Lodsys,
a company with not much else going for it but a swath of incredibly broad
patents, has been sending threatening letters to a number of iOS
application developers informing them ...
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Google Maps for mobile browsers updated
CNET (blog)
As with the mobile app, you can view satellite, transit, traffic,
bicycling, and other layers. Also, the map now displays clickable icons of
popular businesses and transit stations, which makes searching nearby much
easier. ...
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Merger means better future for T-Mobile workers
Albany Times Union
The May 11 story, "AT&T touts benefits of T-Mobile merger," provides a good
account of how the merger will benefit New York's telecommunications
consumers, but misses an important point for your readers: It will also be
good for New York's ...
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Vermonter 'overwhelmed' at winning national small-business honor
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Rick Cochran, founder of a St. Johnsbury manufacturer of mobile health care
units, on Friday was named the National Small Business Person of the Year,
an honor bestowed by the US Small Business Administration. "It's
overwhelming," Cochran, 52, ...
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Best Buy Expands Use of Location-Based Mobile Commerce App shopkick Nationwide
Reuters (press release)
MINNEAPOLIS, May 20, 2011 - On May 22, 2011, customers using the shopkick
shopping app will be rewarded simply for walking into any of the almost
1300 Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile stores nationwide. The rollout will make
Best Buy the first of ...
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Tracking How Mobile Apps Track You
MIT Technology Review
Mobile privacy has come under extreme scrutiny since revelations that
Apple's iPhone and Google's Android software collect and store users'
location data. Last week, a US Senate subcommittee questioned those two
companies on their handling of personal ...
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