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Complaint calls 'orphaned' phones 'defective', says carriers should disclose dangers of unclosed security holes
The American Civil Liberties Union today published a complaint (pd...
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by Andrew Martonik
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HTC America has settled with the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) over concerns that the company put millions of customer's personal information at risk with insecure implementations of software o...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 03, 2013
Google has agreed to change a couple of its business practices following an anti-competitive investigation by the Federal Trade Commission over the past several months. There are two main parts to t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 14, 2011
We're all getting tired of the whole Carrier IQ mess. Analytics are necessary evil, but in this case done in a totally bullshit way, with little or no regard to how the consumer might feel...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 11, 2011
Twitter, which in the past has been accused to treating third-party developers as second-class citizens by basically borrowing their functionality before telling them they're not longer needed, has ju...
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by Casey Chan
Dec 28, 2009
If you remember, Google was supposed to have bought AdMob, the mobile advertising company, for nearly $750 million way back in November. There was a hold up, with the FTC wanting more informatio...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 23, 2009
Google today responded to the FCC's FTC's request for more information regarding its purchase of AdMob, the mobile advertising company. And, as expected, they're putting a positive spin on the delay t...
