Tuesday 22 May 2012

Android Apps

Malware charges users for free Android apps on Google Play
ZDNet (blog)
By Emil Protalinski | May 21, 2012, 8:41am PDT Summary: Symantec has
discovered a new variant of Android.Opfake that directs Android device
owners to a fake Google Play store to install a given app even after the
installation has already happened.
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Samsung Squashes Hack of Voice Assistant App
PCWorld
By John P. Mello Jr., PCWorld May 21, 2012 8:45 AM Samsung is blocking a
hack of its S Voice digital assistant software that allowed any Android
phone running Ice Cream Sandwich to use the app. The hack of the app,
designed for Samsung's hot new Galaxy ...
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Partnerpedia Offers Businesses a Better Way to Procure and Manage Mobile
Apps
MarketWatch (press release)
The Enterprise AppZone marketplace consists of top selling business apps
for Android that are available for direct purchase and download. According
to Strategy Analytics, Android represented over 50% of the US smartphone
market in 2011.
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Diablo III Gets Server Status Android App
ZoKnowsGaming
Thomas: Umm. Is it just me or does even the concept of having a 4 inch
screen seem Diablo III gamers will be happy to know a new Android app named
"Diablo Server Checker", has been released which allows you to check
your server status in real-time for ...
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Xamarin Designer For Native Android App User Interfaces
Dr. Dobb's
By Adrian Bridgwater, May 21, 2012 Xamarin Designer for Android has been
released as a new means for developers to work in a drag-and-drop visual
environment to create native user interfaces for Android apps from within
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Android app remembers to turn your ringer on after meetings
AGBeat
Now, Android users have no excuse, as the Shush! app for Android turns your
ringer off for a period of time you designate, then automatically turns it
back on afterwards. This "unmute" button should come standard with all
smartphones, but only Android ...
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