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Hackers Demand Ransom for Hijacked Androids
2013-07-30 18:25:55| TechNewsWorld
Ransomware has made the jump from personal computers to the Android world. Android.FakeAV.C, a new breed of ransomware, has turned up in Asia -- almost half of it in India and Indonesia -- according to an alert by Bitdefender security researcher Liviu Arsene. Mobile ransomware works much like its PC kin. In a PC, a malware program seizes control of a computer and demands a ransom for its release.
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Android's Jelly Bean surpasses Gingerbread for the first time
2013-07-09 01:31:02| CNET News.com
Google's newest operating system has finally taken the crown as Android's most popular OS. [Read more]
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Android's Audacious Desktop Debut
2013-07-01 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Well temperatures have climbed discouragingly of late here in the Northern reaches of the Linux blogosphere, with the result that there's been standing room only down at the frostily air-conditioned Broken Windows Lounge. Linux Girl's most dreaded month is upon us, so it's time to hunker down with a chilly beverage and while away the dog days of summer chewing the fat with fellow FOSS fans.
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GF2045: Brains, avatars, androids, and the future of humanity
2013-06-19 17:21:40| Extremetech
This past weekend in the New York arguably the most important conference of the year, Global Future 2045, was held. This might sound like an overstatement but no other conference exists that states grander goals, and then tries to chart the path to those goals through science.
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Gallery of America's top Androids has some surprises
2013-04-11 23:28:42| CNET News.com
You might not expect some of the entries on the list of 10 most popular Android-based devices that are knocking around our pockets and purses. [Read more]
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