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Google: Android won't suffer from incompatibility

2008-03-06 00:00:00 by Jon Brodkin in Network World on Security
 
Google's Android team says it isn't worried about wireless carriers building Android distributions that are incompatible with each other
 
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: London Calling, Again; T-Mobile Offers Android Phone; Iraq Base-Fi

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2008-09-23 11:52:39 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Android phone revealed by T-Mobile, Google: The first smartphone based on the Google-sponsored, Open Handset Alliance-backed Android platform was announced by T-Mobile today. The G1 will cost $180 in the U.S., has a slide-out keyboard, and has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS built in. The phone should start shipping 22-Oct-2008 in the U.S. and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Android puts out call to mobile security gurus

2008-08-20 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473480 in Network World on Security
 
Developers of Android, the Linux mobile platform spearheaded by Google, are asking security experts for input
 
 
 
 
 
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Google's Android seeks mobile-security gurus

2008-08-21 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The invitation means Android will likely get a thorough review from developers outside the consortium of companies already contributing to the platform's development
 
 
 
 
 
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Android phone users get update for flaw

2008-10-31 04:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Google and T-Mobile have begun pushing out a software update to a known flaw in the G1 Android phone
 
 
 
 
 
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Patch For Android Security Flaw Released By Google And T-Mobile

2008-11-05 02:30:58 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
During the weekend, Google has started issuing a patch to tighten up a well-publicized security hole in its Google Android mobile operating system. The patch is being pushed out to users in the form of a system update and users are given a choice to update now or later. The flaw and the PoC were
 
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Jailbreak T-Mobiles And Googles Android Phone

2008-11-06 00:35:13 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Hackers have managed to jailbreak T-Mobiles new G1 phone by exploiting a gaping loophole in Android, the open source operating system supplied by Google. The hack, which was posted to XDA-Developers forum, is a straight-forward process that allows root access in about one minute. It involves using the widely available PTerminal application to...
 
 
 
 
 
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A jailbreak for Google's Android

2008-11-06 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Hackers have found a way to circumvent controls in the Google Android operating system used on T-Mobile's G1 mobile phone, allowing them to get around restrictions created by the phone's designers
 
 
 
 
 
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A jailbreak for Google's Android

2008-11-05 05:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Hackers have found a way to circumvent controls in Google's Android operating system, which is used on T-Mobile's G1 mobile phone. The exploit allows them to get around restrictions created by the phone's designers
 
 
 
 
 
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Android may not need antivirus software, researcher says

2008-11-07 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bd4 in Network World on Security
 
Antivirus developer SMobile released software this week to protect users of the G1 Android phone, although one security analyst wondered if people really need it