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Discrimination to the Windows Phone as a user

Looking at the current market where the trend has gone, its been almost a half a decade or more since the Nokia name has faded away with the decision of them for not stepping into market along with the fellow competitors. If anyone can take back your memories for nearly half a decade ago, it was Nokia the name which came firstly to your mind, when you speak about a mobile device, like now we talk about Apple, Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Nexus. There are different perspective about this by various in the society, but majority do believe that the cause for loosing their name (aka reputation in this instance), which was rocking the market for more than decades was because their decision towards not stepping into Android for their OS, instead of the Symbian(s60) and Java(s40) OS series which were there in their phones. During the era when nokia was ruling the market, Samsung did release many devices with extra-ordinary features to compete with Nokia, like the V200, X600, E700, which comparativ...

Dialog GPRS Settings for Android Device

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Android and Security (Official Google Mobile Blog)

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Official Google Mobile Blog: Android and Security : By Hiroshi Lockheimer, VP of Engineering, Google has had its fair share of malware-related problems in the Android Market , but that's hopefully about to change, now that the company has announced a new security-enhancing service. Codenamed "Bouncer," Mountain View's new program sounds pretty simple, in principle: it just automatically scans the Market for malware, without altering the Android user experience, or requiring devs to run through an app approval process. According to Hiroshi Lockheimer, Android's VP of Engineering, Bouncer does this by scanning recently uploaded apps for spyware, trojans or any other lethal components, while looking out for any suspicious behavior that may raise a red flag. The service also runs a simulation of each app using Google's cloud-based infrastructure, and regularly checks up on developer accounts to keep repeat offenders out of the An...