Monthly Archives: July 2010

Android black hat app story was bogus!

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Android users can relax again, in the knowledge that the Android OS is just as safe today as ever; despite yesterday’s incorrect reports of a malicious app that was on millions of Android users devices!

Yesterday, the blogosphere was full of stories about an Android wallpaper app, which was reportedly collecting sensitive user data and sending it off to a server in China. LookOut (the firm who reported this supposed security problem) has since issued a statement saying that in fact, the app was NOT showing any malicious behaviour…

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Natali Del Conte becomes a mom!

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Natali Del Conte, one of our fave tech journalists, has just announced that she has given birth to a healthy and handsome baby boy.

Natali is host of Loaded; CNET’s popular daily tectnology newscast. The former techcrunch journalist and regular contributor to the CBS Early Show, made her announcement in true geek fashion, via…

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Windows phone 7: Prepare for impact!

I have been following the development of Windows Phone 7 for some time now, and noticed a very worrying development recently.  It seems that even the most passionate supporters of the upcoming phone OS, are starting to prepare us for the worst! Windows Phone 7: Not the game-changer we were promised? Just a few weeks…

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