Mobile Growth Leads To Malware Surge, McAfee Says
InformationWeek
Total mobile malware detections were up around 600% year-over-year, although Q2 saw new threats drop by around 30% relative to Q1's all-time high. Android was the most popular mobile target, with SMS-sending programs, mobile botnets, and Trojans ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile users avoid, uninstall apps over privacy concerns: Pew Report
Washington Post (blog)
According to the survey on mobile privacy released Wednesday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, users made those decisions when they learned how much personal information they would share by using the apps. The findings, in a survey of ...
See all stories on this topic »RadioShack kicks off latest contract-free mobile plans
CNET
Mobile phone customers can choose from even more contract-free plans from RadioShack as of today. Four new plans are available altogether through Cricket Wireless -- two for feature phones and two for smartphones. The $25-per-month feature phone ...
See all stories on this topic »UK mobile operators' e-wallet scheme cleared in EU
Reuters
BRUSSELS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators cleared on Wednesday a scheme by British mobile operators Vodafone, O2 and Everything Everywhere to set up a joint venture allowing users to make payments and purchases via their ...
See all stories on this topic »New mobile devices on way
Detroit Free Press
NEW YORK -- Think of it as the opening act at a concert: Nokia, Motorola and Amazon are expected to unveil new mobile devices this week before attention turns to a new iPhone and possibly a smaller iPad from Apple. Makers of consumer electronics are ...
See all stories on this topic »ComScore Unveils Mobile Market Share for Quarter Ending July 2012
DailyTech
ComScore has offered up its latest numbers looking at mobile subscriber market share for themobile phone industry during the last three months ending in July 2012. To conduct the study, the company surveyed over 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers.
See all stories on this topic »Microsoft, Nokia Pin Hopes on New Lumia as Mobile War Escalates
Fox Business
The Lumia 920 and smaller Lumia 820 will run on the latest Windows Phone operating software, which Microsoft hopes will rival Apple's iOS and Google's Android to become a third mobile platform. If the new phones do not appeal to consumers, it could ...
See all stories on this topic »Report: Mobile Security Apps Generally Effective
PC Magazine
Over the past couple of months, researchers at AV-Comparatives.org torture-tested mobile security products from fourteen well-known vendors. They used real phones, not emulators, for the test, specifically Samsung Galaxy S plus phones running Android 2 ...
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Sony Mobile Launches new Xperia™ Campaign Showcasing Connected ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Sony Mobile Communications ("Sony Mobile") has unveiled the second phase of its 'Made of Imagination' marketing campaign, which demonstrates how Xperia smartphones offer consumers the best connected entertainment experiences. The campaign ...
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InformationWeek
Total mobile malware detections were up around 600% year-over-year, although Q2 saw new threats drop by around 30% relative to Q1's all-time high. Android was the most popular mobile target, with SMS-sending programs, mobile botnets, and Trojans ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile users avoid, uninstall apps over privacy concerns: Pew Report
Washington Post (blog)
According to the survey on mobile privacy released Wednesday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, users made those decisions when they learned how much personal information they would share by using the apps. The findings, in a survey of ...
See all stories on this topic »RadioShack kicks off latest contract-free mobile plans
CNET
Mobile phone customers can choose from even more contract-free plans from RadioShack as of today. Four new plans are available altogether through Cricket Wireless -- two for feature phones and two for smartphones. The $25-per-month feature phone ...
See all stories on this topic »UK mobile operators' e-wallet scheme cleared in EU
Reuters
BRUSSELS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators cleared on Wednesday a scheme by British mobile operators Vodafone, O2 and Everything Everywhere to set up a joint venture allowing users to make payments and purchases via their ...
See all stories on this topic »New mobile devices on way
Detroit Free Press
NEW YORK -- Think of it as the opening act at a concert: Nokia, Motorola and Amazon are expected to unveil new mobile devices this week before attention turns to a new iPhone and possibly a smaller iPad from Apple. Makers of consumer electronics are ...
See all stories on this topic »ComScore Unveils Mobile Market Share for Quarter Ending July 2012
DailyTech
ComScore has offered up its latest numbers looking at mobile subscriber market share for themobile phone industry during the last three months ending in July 2012. To conduct the study, the company surveyed over 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers.
See all stories on this topic »Microsoft, Nokia Pin Hopes on New Lumia as Mobile War Escalates
Fox Business
The Lumia 920 and smaller Lumia 820 will run on the latest Windows Phone operating software, which Microsoft hopes will rival Apple's iOS and Google's Android to become a third mobile platform. If the new phones do not appeal to consumers, it could ...
See all stories on this topic »Report: Mobile Security Apps Generally Effective
PC Magazine
Over the past couple of months, researchers at AV-Comparatives.org torture-tested mobile security products from fourteen well-known vendors. They used real phones, not emulators, for the test, specifically Samsung Galaxy S plus phones running Android 2 ...
See all stories on this topic »
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The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Sony Mobile Communications ("Sony Mobile") has unveiled the second phase of its 'Made of Imagination' marketing campaign, which demonstrates how Xperia smartphones offer consumers the best connected entertainment experiences. The campaign ...
See all stories on this topic »