Android Smartphone

Android.Counterclank considered as the advertiser who has invaded the privacy of the users of Android phones. A number of data was uploaded without the owner's knowledge, what are they?

Although not categorized as malware, but the presence of a slip Android.Counterclank 13 Android applications should be wary. Therefore, this application can move without permission of the owner of the phone.

As reported by Symantec, Saturday (04/02/2012), embedded applications Android.Counterclank will automatically transmit user data, such as IMEI number, brand, screen size mobile phone, and your operating system to a server that has been determined that apperhand.com .

In addition Android.Counterclank will make some changes to the phones, such as changing the home page on the browser, adding bookmarks that ultimately refer to the site searchwebmobile.com.

For information, searchwebmobile.com a third party site that will provide compensation dollars for applications that drive the search through their website.

Until now, applications that contain Android.Counterclank still circulating freely in the Android Market. According to Symantec, Google refused to remove this application because they do not violate their rules.

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Youtube On Xbox 360

Microsoft adds one reason why the Xbox 360 users can not miss what's on Xbox Live interface. The software giant has just launched a new application for the Xbox 360 Dashboard that provides access to the video sharing site YouTube.

For now, the new YouTube application is available in beta format, but users can find it in the Market Place. Various upgrades and updates will continue to be made in the near future.

Reported by TG Daily, Wednesday (12/14/2011), because it is still a beta, not all videos available, including some of the content of the official content provider partners. But the streaming window and display interface has been optimized for the Xbox 360.

Slightly different from the YouTube web version, the video shown at the Xbox 360 does not have the comments field. But features like Watch Later, Favorites and Playlists are included in the new application, along with the standard functionality such as 'like / dislike'.

The most interesting, of course compatibility with Kinect. Previously Microsoft had ever mentioned his plan to Kinect not only can control the game, but also YouTube, broadcast television, Hulu Plus, Netflix and internet searches.

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Facebook Released Anti Bullying Application

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Facebook working with the media company Time Warner launched / released an application designed to help prevent bullying ( anti bullying ) or violence against children and adolescents.

Application on Facebook is part of a broader cooperation between the two companies had been established since a few months ago.

Reported by Forbes, Tuesday (09/20/2011), this cooperation is like the appeal of Facebook and Time Warner to use their influence in raising awareness of violence and encourage children and adults to stop it.

Named the 'Stop Bullying: Speak Up', the application is intended for anyone who knows the violence that occurs both inside and outside of the Facebook site.

"It offers information on how to prevent it and ask the children and adults to take part if they see bullying action," the report said.

Since officially released earlier this week, more than 2,600 of the 3,600 people who took part were adults. Time Warner himself had started the campaign 'Stop Bullying: Speak Up' since last year through the Cartoon Network show.

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Researchers Find Many Malicious Application in Android Market

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Android users  will still need to be careful when downloading applications from Google's Android Market. A study re-discover the existence of  evil in there applications.

The study was conducted by Xuxian Jiang, a professor from North Carolina State University in the United States. Jiang found 12 malicious applications on the Android Market, a few months old and downloaded to hundreds of thousands of times.

As quoted from TheRegister, Monday (13/06/2011), all malicious applications that have been removed by Google from the Android Market.

10 of 12 applications that the discovery contains a hidden code that collect and send the track record of browsing, bookmarking and user device information.

10 malicious applications that also contain a 'back street' that makes applications are updated without user's knowledge. Update it also can contain malicious code that much anymore.

10 applications that allegedly contains the data gathering function login for Facebook, Gmail and other accounts. But according to Jiang did not use this function.

2 of 12 applications that can make a toll-collapse victims. This is because secretly sending short messages to certain premium services.

1 of 12 applications had been raised in the application bazaar, sponsored by Google. It shows their acumen in the guise of good applications.

1 of 12 applications were named Angry Birds Rio Unlock. Clearly the popularity of the game trying mendompleng Angry Birds.

In response to these findings, a spokesman for Google said there was no indication that the application was found has been used to break into the Google user accounts.

"We are aware of and has frozen a number of suspicious applications from the Android Market. We remove applications and developer account that violates our policy,"said Google's official statement.

Actually, Google has a fairly intensive attention on security. This is mainly on web services and browsers. But in the case of Android incidents often occur.

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Free Download F1 Live for the BlackBerry PlayBook Application

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You have a BlackBerry Playbook and love Formula 1? If yes, you will be pleased to know an F1 Live application that recently appeared in the App World. But it seems that F1 Live application for the BlackBerry Playbook F1 is not a formal application, if you like the F1 would not hurt  you download  this application.

Features on F1 Live applications includes:
     * Live Race coverage directly from the free practice session Friday for Raceday!
     * Complete Race Calendar 2011 with results of comprehensive information from all drivers and teams.
     * Latest Driver and constructor standings.
     * Profiles of each circuit of the entire calendar.
     * Driver and constructor standings last season.
     * The latest news from the paddock.
     * the latest Tweets from the Driver and Team on Twitter.
     * Socializing with the exclusive F1 Fan Forum.

- You can download it here. 

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