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Google?s Android powered by remarkable new 'Flawgic'Google?s Android platform is powered by a novel technology that transcends conventional hardware and software. And just as Android hardware and softw…
... , was so terrible in its privacy robbing that nobody wanted to ... -
Editorial: Google?s Android powered by remarkable new 'Flawgic'Google?s Android platform is powered by a novel technology that transcends conventional hardware and software. And just as Android hardware and softw…
... , was so terrible in its privacy robbing that nobody wanted to ... -
FTC guidelines for mobile app developers<p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> </p> <div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; text…
... have emerged the question of privacy has always been on a ... and be transparent about your privacy practices. Consider these tips if ... -
Google drops UDID support with latest AdMob SDK for iOSIn an update to its AdMob software development kit for iOS, Google finished the process of deprecating UDID access in accordance with Apple's privacy…
... in accordance with Apple's privacy policies, completing the transition that ... used toward ad targeting. However, privacy concerns, including an iOS location ... -
Apple reveals it keeps anonymized Siri data for up to 2 yearsData collected by Apple to improve its voice-driven Siri service is anonymized and kept on the company's servers for up to two years before it is dis…
... by Apple to Wired after privacy advocates called on the company ... that the company takes customer privacy very seriously. Much of the ... -
ACLU: Android fragmentation creates privacy riskThe slow update schedule for smartphones running Google's Android operating system, along with the resulting fragmentation in OS versions on the plat…
The slow update schedule for smartphones running Google's Android operating system, along with the resulting fragmentation in OS versions on the platform, creates a security risk for owners of those phones, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. ... -
Apple's contact service intelligently determines when to send a text instead of a callThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent for a dynamic communications system that automatically selects the best method…
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Path app again accused of unacceptable address book accessSocial networking app Path is under a negative spotlight again, as a new user complaint has highlighted the service's tendency to dig into users' dat…
... -founder Dave Morin on the privacy issue, and Apple instituted a ... data. Path apologized for the privacy violation, saying it was meant ... -
NYT article accuses Apple of not doing enough to prevent iPhone theftsSmartphone manufacturers and wireless carriers could be doing a lot more to counteract iPhone and other mobile device thefts, security experts and in…
... should such a reset occur. Privacy advocates, though, say that consumers ... -
Blockbuster On Demand for iOS arrives; Instagram adds friend taggingThe App Store saw two long-awaited moves on Thursday when beleaguered movie rental company Blockbuster finally released an iOS app for streaming on d…
... photo tagging, and the requisite privacy options that come with it ... , Instagram now allows access to privacy settings through the Profile screen ... -
Path app gets enhanced security features, more friend finding options in latest updateLess than a week after being accused yet again over user privacy issues, social networking app Path on Friday released an update with enhanced securi…
... accused yet again over user privacy issues, social networking app Path ... feature adds a bit of privacy for users not wanting to ... -
BlackBerry BBM coming to Apple's iOS, Google Android this summerBlackBerry's BBM messaging service will go cross-platform this summer, when official BBM applications will launch on iOS and Android. <div align="ce…
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Facebook for iOS adds privacy options and status icons in updateFacebook on Tuesday released an update for its iOS app, bringing new sharing controls for posts, status icons and the ability to start conversations …
Facebook on Tuesday released an update for its iOS app, bringing new sharing controls for posts, status icons and the ability to start conversations from a photo received in messages. While not a major update, Facebook version 6.2 brings a few functional ... -
Most popular Android app caught harvesting users contacts: FacebookFacebook, the top-ranking free app in Google Play, has taken advantage of Android's weak platform security to collect users' phone numbers as soon as…
... approach to protecting users' privacy and those of ... to "discover malicious applications, privacy risks, and potentially intrusive ... most popular applications exhibiting privacy leaks." The firm stated, ... worked to protect users' privacy when browsing, turning ... -
Samsung's "free" Jay Z album delivered via Android spyware appIn a promotion for its Galaxy phones, Samsung announced it would deliver a million free copies of Brooklyn rapper Jay Z's new album days before its o…
... incrementally working to increase users' privacy on iOS, warning developers in ... -
Using Google Glass: A series of awkward encountersFor all its technical achievements and potential uses, there's really one question that can make or break Google Glass: How do people react when you …
... claimed they were protecting the privacy of staff and other customers ... many as a danger to privacy in an increasingly surveillance-friendly ... isn't a violation of privacy ? is going to be difficult ... -
Reportedly leaked Bluetooth roadmap hints at future iPhone, 'iWatch' featuresA roadmap reportedly leaked from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) reveals what features the next three iterations of the wireless protocol …
... power, extend range, and increase privacy. As applied to current Apple ... -
Facebook updates iOS app with verified celebrity check marks, introduces Instagram Web embedsFacebook on Wednesday rolled out a small user interface update to its iOS app for verified public figures, and also debuted a new Instagram feature t…
... . Continuing with the company's privacy initiative, embed code only works ... -
Editorial: Google's Android haunted by Steve Jobs' warnings on app signing securityIn May 2007, I interviewed Steve Jobs on the subject of native apps for the iPhone months before the new phone first went on sale. Six years later, h…
... iPhone users from viruses, malware, privacy attacks." However, Jobs continued to ... iPhone users from viruses, malware, privacy attacks, etc. This is no ... not giving enough thought to privacy, security and accountability while developing ... -
Apple patent lets iPhone users share photos, music with on hold callersAn interesting patent awarded to Apple on Tuesday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office describes a method in which a first iPhone user can share s…
... a system is available, though privacy concerns, as well as data ... -
FTC, Google finalize antitrust settlement over Motorola's standard-essential patentsThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced on Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with Google in which it will license standard-essential pat…
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US government proposes new rules for transparency in app data collectionWith mobile devices collecting and storing increasingly personal data on users, a new set of government proposals is aimed at making clearer the amou…
... the efforts to enhance consumer privacy on mobile devices." The American ... to more tightly police user privacy on their respective platforms. -
Mountain Lion: System Prefs: Security & Privacy: I can't access the Firewall tab. I am concerned.<p> Hey,</p> <p> </p> <p> <span style="line-height: 1.231;">Mac user since early-2003. First computer, late-2002 flat screen <em>iMac</em>.&…
Hey, Mac user since early-2003. First computer, late-2002 flat screen iMac. I am using a mid-2012 MacBook Pro, Mountain Lion 10.8.4. I am the Admin account. I was reading an article about Malware. I was quite sure I already had my Firewall on, but ... -
President Obama reportedly talks government surveillance with Apple's Cook, tech leadersAccording to a report from Politico, President Barack Obama met with a host of technology executives, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, and civil rights …
... 's counterterrorism policies and personal privacy. ?This is one of a ... protect privacy in a digital era, including how to respect privacy while ... -
Apple updates App Review Guidelines with focus on apps for childrenAhead of its push for iPads in education initiative, Apple has updated the App Review Guidelines document, adding new sections and regulations specif…
... of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The federal ... comply with applicable children's privacy statutes. A completely new section ... -
Apple asks developers to classify apps by age range for new 'Kids' App Store categoryAn email sent out by Apple on Friday asked developers who are making apps for children under the age of 11 to classify their software in one of three…
... to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The federal ... -
Microsoft now giving away Surface RT tablets to boost Bing use in schoolsMicrosoft is looking to make a bigger splash in the education segment for both its hardware and search divisions, offering schools the ability to ear…
... be providing an ad-free, privacy-enhanced Bing search experience for ... -
Apple looks to patent iPhone status sharing system similar to instant messaging appsAn Apple patent application published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday shows a system in which a caller can check another user's i…
... the system as described. With privacy and device tracking issues being ... -
Contest: Win Apple's next iPhone & a new iSkin case of your choiceCase maker iSkin has partnered with AppleInsider to offer readers a chance to win Apple's next flagship iPhone after the highly anticipated smartphon…
... the giveaway are jeopardized. Data Privacy Participants agree that personal data ... -
BlackBerry confirms Messenger for iOS submitted two weeks ago, awaiting approvalThe BlackBerry Messenger app's arrival on iOS could be imminent, as a BlackBerry rep has announced that the app was submitted for Apple's App Store a…
... a valued level of personal privacy. We?re excited to offer ...