Archive for February, 2011

Android still has horrible text messaging bugs that’ll get you fired, busted, or otherwise embarrassed

Posted by Ashish On 19 February 2011 one Commented

Pardon us if the headline is a little sensational, but this is one that we’ve personally experienced — and it’s not pretty. For at least the last couple versions, Android has been plagued with a couple extremelyserious bugs in its text messaging subsystem that can ultimately end up causing you to text the wrong contact — [...]

Mobile Trojan Malware Targets Android Devices

Posted by Ashish On 17 February 2011 No Commented

Mobile security firm Lookout is sounding the alarm about a Trojan targeting Android devices that, while confined to China so far, represents one of the most sophisticated pieces of malware its seen to date. The malware, named “Geinimi” is the first Trojan to display botnet-like capabilities, allowing it to receive remote commands.

Nokia, Microsoft Pact Should Bring Simpler End to Patent War with Android/Apple

Posted by Ashish On 15 February 2011 one Commented

Nokia announced that Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 will be its mobile operating system of choice as the company begins to implement new strategy. Nokia and Microsoft have created what their respective CEOs are calling “a broad strategic partnership.” Bing will become the primary search engine on Nokia devices and services. Nokia mapping technology will become part [...]

Mobile Number Portibility – How to & FAQ

Posted by Ashish On 6 February 2011 one Commented

If you are not satisfied with your mobile service operator, then you can change it without changing your phone number. It is now possible to change the mobile operator without changing your number through Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in India from 20th this month. And you also don’t have to pay miuch for this; you [...]