How Zombie Phones Could Create a Gigantic, Mobile Botnet
Nextgov
But, according to a new report on mobile malware, it may not be long before we start seeing botnets built out of an increasingly sophisticated type of device: cell phones. "It's only a matter of time ...Google's Android operating system is by far the ...
See all stories on this topic »Instagram Coming to Windows Phone, BlackBerry Before Google Glass
Gotta Be Mobile
This should be good news for owners and potential owners of devices running the BlackBerry 10 operating system or Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 mobile OS, which currently lack an official Instagram client though there are a number of third-party apps ...
See all stories on this topic »Consumerism ministry launches mobile apps for consumers
New Straits Times
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry has launched a mobile application for smartphones to allow users to keep abreast with current consumer trends. Minister Datuk Hassan Malek said the public can download the ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile App Market to reach $27B This Year, Predicts Analyst
WebProNews
As early players such as Zynga begin to be overtaken by newcomers such as King, the mobile app market is continuing to grow at an astounding rate. Through Apple's App Store and Google's Android Play Store, mobile apps are quickly becoming a business ...
See all stories on this topic »Samsung Galaxy S 4 Google Play edition hands-on (video)
Engadget
The radios are fully unlocked and support EDGE, HSPA+ and LTE (bands 4 and 17 for T-Mobile and AT&T in the US). Of course, what matter most here is the software -- a ... which means there's no dedicated recent apps key. That's where the home button ...
See all stories on this topic »Developers express enthusiasm for Firefox OS, survey shows
PC Advisor
About 37 percent said they were very interested in Windows phones. The second quarter edition of IDC and Appcelerator's survey showed a growing interest in developing mobile apps for enterprises as well. The number developers who are expecting to ...
See all stories on this topic »Back to the Future: How Facebook is challenging Google at the eyeball game
VisionMobile (blog)
Facebook is not just providing a launchpad or discovery portal for other apps on the phone, it is virtually replacing many of them by pushing them down, deeper into the phone, where they are harder to discover. If you have an app that competes with ...
See all stories on this topic »Best new mobile apps for iOS, Android CloudSpotter, YouView, more
Digital Spy
Instagram has made quite an impact on the world of mobile photography since its launch in 2010, but the service has just received its most significant update since Facebook's big-money acquisition last year. The photo-editing service has now added ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile Ads Drain Battery Power
InformationWeek SMB (blog)
About two-thirds of the Android apps in the Google Play app store are free, according to the paper, and the majority of those (about 80%) are ad-supported. They propose a scheme known as "prefetching," which as the term suggests, involves fetching ...
See all stories on this topic »Airtel, Google Join Forces To Tap New Mobile Data Users
Light Reading India
The OTT applications providers like Nimbuzz and Whatsapp formed pacts with telcos while social networking major Facebook and Twitter have also been offering services via special telco tie-ups. ...“In this market, where feature phones predominate, our ...
See all stories on this topic »Microsoft to open Windows stores in India
The Mobile Indian
Microsoft is planning to open Windows Stores - experience zones in India, at which customers can have a hands-on experience of Microsoft products like mobiles based on Windows Phone 8, tablets and PCs based on Windows 8, and tools or apps in the ...
See all stories on this topic »Middle East Companies Must Use Mobile Sites – Google
Gulf Business News
Middle East Companies Must Use Mobile Sites – Google. Businesses are relying too much onapps and are not capitalising on the region's high levels of internet and mobile penetration. By: Neil Churchill; 6 hours ago ... A recent report by Ericsson ...
See all stories on this topic »Here's what we want from Windows Phone 8.1
Digital Trends
There's some argument about how healthy Microsoft's mobile platform market share actually is, but it has been growing steadily over the last year. IDC suggests a 3.2 percent share in the first ... The Notification shade has been a strength of Android ...
See all stories on this topic »The Rise of Media Apps in Smart Mobile Devices - 2013 Report Available Now ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
In 2013, smart mobile device (i.e., smartphones and tablet PCs) shipments will surpass the total number of computing and digital media devices shipped. However, the challenge posed by smart media devices is not about the devices themselves, but rather ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile SEO Risks Force Brands To Comply With Google Changes
MediaPost Communications
Walmart, CVS and Home Depot, for example, each use mobile sites designed to connect their customers to mobile-optimized pages, but all lack proper mobile metatags and routing signals thatGoogle requires. About two-thirds risk ranking downgrades in ...
See all stories on this topic »Most Android threats would be blocked if phones ran latest Android version ...
PCWorld
Of those malicious applications, 92 percent target the Android operating system, they said. The surge of Android malware in the past two years is consistent with the findings of other security vendors that track mobile threats. This growth is primarily ...
See all stories on this topic »Can I Have Facebook With T-Mobile?
Opposing Views
The phones that T-Mobile offers in connection with its service plans come from the manufacturers Apple, BlackBerry, Google, HTC, Huwawei, LG, MyTouch, Nokia, Samsung and Sony. These smartphones all support Internet access, so you can always log in ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile malware grew by whopping 614% from 2012 – report
GMA News
Juniper Networks' mobile threats report said most of these malicious apps—about 92 percent—target devices running Google's Android operating system. An infographic posted on The Next Web indicated mobile malware grew 614 percent from March 2012 ...
See all stories on this topic »Jive Steps Up Mobile To Compete With Salesforce.com
Investor's Business Daily
The new mobile apps are for Apple (AAPL) iPhones and iPad tablets and include a newapplication for corporate sales teams. It plans to release similar apps for Google (GOOG) Android devices in July. Jive (JIVE) has offered its services on mobile ...
See all stories on this topic »
Nextgov
But, according to a new report on mobile malware, it may not be long before we start seeing botnets built out of an increasingly sophisticated type of device: cell phones. "It's only a matter of time ...Google's Android operating system is by far the ...
See all stories on this topic »Instagram Coming to Windows Phone, BlackBerry Before Google Glass
Gotta Be Mobile
This should be good news for owners and potential owners of devices running the BlackBerry 10 operating system or Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 mobile OS, which currently lack an official Instagram client though there are a number of third-party apps ...
See all stories on this topic »Consumerism ministry launches mobile apps for consumers
New Straits Times
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry has launched a mobile application for smartphones to allow users to keep abreast with current consumer trends. Minister Datuk Hassan Malek said the public can download the ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile App Market to reach $27B This Year, Predicts Analyst
WebProNews
As early players such as Zynga begin to be overtaken by newcomers such as King, the mobile app market is continuing to grow at an astounding rate. Through Apple's App Store and Google's Android Play Store, mobile apps are quickly becoming a business ...
See all stories on this topic »Samsung Galaxy S 4 Google Play edition hands-on (video)
Engadget
The radios are fully unlocked and support EDGE, HSPA+ and LTE (bands 4 and 17 for T-Mobile and AT&T in the US). Of course, what matter most here is the software -- a ... which means there's no dedicated recent apps key. That's where the home button ...
See all stories on this topic »Developers express enthusiasm for Firefox OS, survey shows
PC Advisor
About 37 percent said they were very interested in Windows phones. The second quarter edition of IDC and Appcelerator's survey showed a growing interest in developing mobile apps for enterprises as well. The number developers who are expecting to ...
See all stories on this topic »Back to the Future: How Facebook is challenging Google at the eyeball game
VisionMobile (blog)
Facebook is not just providing a launchpad or discovery portal for other apps on the phone, it is virtually replacing many of them by pushing them down, deeper into the phone, where they are harder to discover. If you have an app that competes with ...
See all stories on this topic »Best new mobile apps for iOS, Android CloudSpotter, YouView, more
Digital Spy
Instagram has made quite an impact on the world of mobile photography since its launch in 2010, but the service has just received its most significant update since Facebook's big-money acquisition last year. The photo-editing service has now added ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile Ads Drain Battery Power
InformationWeek SMB (blog)
About two-thirds of the Android apps in the Google Play app store are free, according to the paper, and the majority of those (about 80%) are ad-supported. They propose a scheme known as "prefetching," which as the term suggests, involves fetching ...
See all stories on this topic »Airtel, Google Join Forces To Tap New Mobile Data Users
Light Reading India
The OTT applications providers like Nimbuzz and Whatsapp formed pacts with telcos while social networking major Facebook and Twitter have also been offering services via special telco tie-ups. ...“In this market, where feature phones predominate, our ...
See all stories on this topic »Microsoft to open Windows stores in India
The Mobile Indian
Microsoft is planning to open Windows Stores - experience zones in India, at which customers can have a hands-on experience of Microsoft products like mobiles based on Windows Phone 8, tablets and PCs based on Windows 8, and tools or apps in the ...
See all stories on this topic »Middle East Companies Must Use Mobile Sites – Google
Gulf Business News
Middle East Companies Must Use Mobile Sites – Google. Businesses are relying too much onapps and are not capitalising on the region's high levels of internet and mobile penetration. By: Neil Churchill; 6 hours ago ... A recent report by Ericsson ...
See all stories on this topic »Here's what we want from Windows Phone 8.1
Digital Trends
There's some argument about how healthy Microsoft's mobile platform market share actually is, but it has been growing steadily over the last year. IDC suggests a 3.2 percent share in the first ... The Notification shade has been a strength of Android ...
See all stories on this topic »The Rise of Media Apps in Smart Mobile Devices - 2013 Report Available Now ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
In 2013, smart mobile device (i.e., smartphones and tablet PCs) shipments will surpass the total number of computing and digital media devices shipped. However, the challenge posed by smart media devices is not about the devices themselves, but rather ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile SEO Risks Force Brands To Comply With Google Changes
MediaPost Communications
Walmart, CVS and Home Depot, for example, each use mobile sites designed to connect their customers to mobile-optimized pages, but all lack proper mobile metatags and routing signals thatGoogle requires. About two-thirds risk ranking downgrades in ...
See all stories on this topic »Most Android threats would be blocked if phones ran latest Android version ...
PCWorld
Of those malicious applications, 92 percent target the Android operating system, they said. The surge of Android malware in the past two years is consistent with the findings of other security vendors that track mobile threats. This growth is primarily ...
See all stories on this topic »Can I Have Facebook With T-Mobile?
Opposing Views
The phones that T-Mobile offers in connection with its service plans come from the manufacturers Apple, BlackBerry, Google, HTC, Huwawei, LG, MyTouch, Nokia, Samsung and Sony. These smartphones all support Internet access, so you can always log in ...
See all stories on this topic »Mobile malware grew by whopping 614% from 2012 – report
GMA News
Juniper Networks' mobile threats report said most of these malicious apps—about 92 percent—target devices running Google's Android operating system. An infographic posted on The Next Web indicated mobile malware grew 614 percent from March 2012 ...
See all stories on this topic »Jive Steps Up Mobile To Compete With Salesforce.com
Investor's Business Daily
The new mobile apps are for Apple (AAPL) iPhones and iPad tablets and include a newapplication for corporate sales teams. It plans to release similar apps for Google (GOOG) Android devices in July. Jive (JIVE) has offered its services on mobile ...
See all stories on this topic »