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Erased, Discarded Mobile Phones Still Pose Security Risk

October 30, 2013 by DailyBits Leave a Comment

Erased, Discarded Mobile Phones Still Pose Security Risk (via slashdot)

Smartphones and other mobile devices used in the workplace can pose a security threat that remains even when the device itself is no longer in use. Forensic examination of 32 mobile phones issued to employees by a Fortune 500 company (and eventually…


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Filed Under: Mobile, Security Tagged With: mobile phones, Privacy, Security

Somehow Quora actually made quality scale. But can it still make us smarter on a smaller screen?

October 11, 2013 by DailyBits Leave a Comment

Somehow Quora actually made quality scale. But can it still make us smarter on a smaller screen? (via Pando Daily)

By Sarah Lacy On October 9, 2013Quora has barely thought about monetizing and has nowhere near the hype it once enjoyed, but give it credit for one thing: It has seemingly done the impossible. It has found a way to make very high quality user-generated…


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Filed Under: Internet Tagged With: mobile phones, Quora

Once-cool BlackBerry failed to keep pace with rivals

September 24, 2013 by DailyBits Leave a Comment

Once-cool BlackBerry failed to keep pace with rivals (via AFP)

In just a short time, BlackBerry went from being the coolest gadget-maker on the planet to one apparently destined for the history books. The firm, which agreed to a $4.7 billion buyout to take the firm private, appears close to a breakup, which might…


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Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: BalckBerry, mobile phones

19 Effective Hints To Avoid Draining Your Mobile Phone Battery

September 11, 2013 by DailyBits Leave a Comment

19 Effective Hints To Avoid To Drain Your Mobile Phone Battery (via http://www.womenlovetech.com)

We use our smartphones many hours per day until we forget that our mobile phones need to be recharged. Personally, I hate to be out of battery precisely when I am on the phone having an important conversation and I can hear the ‘beep’ which turns…


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Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: gadgets, mobile phones

Microsoft Swallows Nokia: The Best Twitter Reactions

September 4, 2013 by DailyBits Leave a Comment

Microsoft swallows Nokia: The best Twitter reactions (via The Inquirer)

SOFTWARE HOUSE Microsoft made the shock announcement today that it has swallowed the devices business of partner Nokia and licensed some of its software for a hefty sum of £4.6bn. The deal will take on a number of executives, including Stephen Elop…


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Filed Under: Funny Stuff, Mobile Tagged With: microsoft, mobile phones, nokia, Twitter

Android Is King – of Malware Threats!

March 8, 2013 by noemi Leave a Comment

Malware Threats

Mobile security company F-Secure has recently released a report on the status of mobile threats in 2012. The report covers a lot of ground, but the most striking result is that Android is the main platform being targeted by hackers. From the get go, the executive summary of the report picks out Android.

Android malware has been strengthening its position in the mobile threat scene. Every quarter, malware authors bring forth new threat families and variants to lure more victims and to update on the existing ones.

In the fourth quarter alone, 96 new families and variants of Android threats were discovered, which almost doubles the number recorded in the previous quarter. A large portion of this number was contributed by PremiumSMS—a family of malware that generates profit through shady SMS-sending practices—which unleashed 21 new variants. [Read more…] about Android Is King – of Malware Threats!

Filed Under: Mobile Tagged With: android, malware, mobile phones

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