Google has exercised its discretionary right to disable misbehaving Android apps by remotely zapping two programs off users’ devices, although they were not used maliciously and their developer voluntarily removed them from Android Market.
The move came amid the concerns of a growing number of spyware and malware on Android Market. Any app that violates its [...]
Publication date: 2010-06-28
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Sex domain .xxx approved by regulators
ICANN, the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers, which is responsible for overseeing the creation and distribution of web addresses, finally gave the go-ahead for the special .xxx domain name at a meeting in Brussels.
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iPhone 4: Steve Jobs hints at reception fix
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has suggested that problems with reception on the new iPhone 4 could soon be solved.
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iPhone 4 meets end via blender, sniper fire, and microwave
With the introduction of a new iPhone you knew it was only a matter of time before Blendtec would get its hands on it. If you’re not sure what I’m talking about, Blendtec, a manufacturer of blending machines, produces a series of videos on YouTube called, “Will it blend?”
In addition to blending an iPhone 3G [...]
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