Ads in mobile apps poses privacy and security risks

Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that including ads in mobile applications (apps) poses privacy and security risks. In a recent study of 100,000 apps in the official Google Play market, researchers noticed that more than half contained so-called ad libraries. And 297 of the apps included aggressive ad libraries that were enabled to download and run code from remote servers – which raises significant privacy and security concerns.

Nokia Lumia 900 – smartphone with LTE, large display and exclusive applications

Nokia Lumia 900 – smartphone with LTE, large display and exclusive applications

At the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Nokia and AT&T announced the Nokia Lumia 900, the first of Nokia’s Windows Phone-based range to feature high-speed LTE connectivity.  With Nokia’s largest display, the Nokia Lumia 900 delivers a rich content experience from a phone that still fits easily in your hand.

GarageBand for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

GarageBand for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

Apple® today announced that GarageBand®, its breakthrough music creation app, is now available for iPhone® and iPod touch® users. Introduced earlier this year on iPad®, GarageBand uses Apple’s revolutionary Multi-Touch™ interface to make it easy for anyone to create and record their own songs, even if they’ve never played an instrument before. “GarageBand on iPad

iPhone 4S by Apple in Hong Kong & South Korea

iPhone 4S by Apple in Hong Kong & South Korea

Apple has announced that iPhone 4S, the most amazing iPhone yet, will be available in Hong Kong, South Korea and 13 additional countries on Friday, November 11. Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone 4S beginning on Friday, November 4. iPhone 4S is packed with incredible new features including Apple’s dual-core A5 chip for blazing

Free Phone at Best Buy Mobile

Free Phone at Best Buy Mobile

Best Buy Mobile announced a one-day sale event featuring the Motorola Atrix 4G (AT&T), Nexus S 4G from Google (Sprint), and Samsung Fascinate (Verizon) for free with a new or upgrade purchase with two-year activation. The offer is only good on Aug. 17 and is available at Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile specialty stores, and

Samsung Conquer 4G is 4G Smartphone from Sprint to launch under $100 in US

Samsung Conquer 4G is 4G Smartphone from Sprint to launch under $100 in US

As the first US wireless carrier to launch the groundbreaking data speeds of 4G, Sprint (NYSE: S) announced with Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the United States, Samsung Conquer™ 4G. The launch of Samsung Conquer 4G, Sprint’s 25th 4G-capable device, marks Sprint’s first 4G smartphone to launch at

Games on Android Mobile Phones

Games on Android Mobile Phones

Android apps stores generally lag behind an Apple apps store, but still they have various fun filled applications and Android games. Thousands of Android games which are released by Google are popular among gaming freaks. There are different types of Android games which can make you think and keep you occupied whenever you feel bored.

3 smartphones for women celebrating Teej

3 smartphones for women celebrating Teej

Teej also known as Haritalika Teej is a fasting festival for Hindu women. You can think about giving one of best 3 smartphones available on this teej festival to a woman – your wife, your sister or your mom – celebrating Teej in your family. A smartphone is a high-end mobile phone that offers more

Cell phone – SmartPhone – Finding the best operating system for smartphones

Various smart phones utilize different operating systems.  These operating systems affect the smart phone’s capabilities, such as how easy they are to use, and how quickly they perform.  The various operating systems also determine the add-on applications that are available to your smart phone. The costs for these smart phone applications can range from hundreds

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