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Doctored Apps Hide Android HongTouTou Trojan
New Android Trojans in repackaged popular apps running wild on Chinese app markets and forums
3UK Upgrades HTC Desire To Android 2.3
HTC Desire owners on the 3 network will get Android Gingerbread - as will Nexus One and Nexus S users
Kaspersky Security Suite Adds Android And BlackBerry
Kaspersky Lab adds privacy, malware and theft protection for Android and BlackBerry in Mobile Security 9
Android Tablets To Get Flash Pre-Installed
Adobe has announced every Android 3.0-based tablet will be Flash-enabled, including Motorola's Xoom
Microsoft’s Windows Addiction Could Cripple Tablet Strategy
Microsoft seems determined to port Windows onto tablets, but with the tablet market growing rapidly, the company needs a stronger game plan, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Research: Google And Apple Set To Battle Over Mobile Augmented Reality
ABI Research has predicted a $3bn augmented reality market, led by Apple's iPhone and Google Android
Lenovo Tablet Slated For June Worldwide Launch
Lenovo will launch its answer to the Apple iPad in China in June, and thereafter begin worldwide shipment
First 3D Phone From LG To Cost £515
The first 3D smartphone will cost British punters £515 when it hits UK shores in late April
MWC: Motorola Xoom Tablet To Hit UK High Street In Q2
Carphone Warehouse gets the 3G version of Motorola's Xoom, PC World gets the Wi-Fi one. So far, no operator deals
Motorola Boss Confirms ‘Premium’ Xoom Price
The boss of Motorola has confirmed that the Xoom will retail for a 'premium price' of $799 (£495)
HTC Incredible S Exclusive To Carphone Warehouse
The HTC Incredible S will be available exclusively at Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy in the UK
MWC: Google’s Schmidt Praises LTE, Regrets Nokia’s ‘Wrong’ Choice
LTE is fast, NFC is cool, and Nokia is backing the wrong horse, says Google boss Schmidt at Mobile World Congress
MWC: Wholesale Application Community Launches First Products
WAC, the operators' alternative to Google's app store, has launched its first apps and store fronts
MWC: HTC Launches Facebook Phones And Android Tablet
HTC has launched Facebook smartphones and dived into its first Android tablet, at Mobile World Congress
MWC: ZTE Gets Into NFC With Android 2.3-Powered Skate Smartphone
China's ZTE has launched the Android 2.3-powered Skate smartphone, including NFC and powered by an 800MHz processor
MWC: Acer Launches Iconia Smart Phone
the Iconia Smart is a phone, but it's part of Acer's Iconia range of Android tablets - which also includes a Windows device
MWC: RIM Adds LTE To PlayBook Tablets
Planned Wi-Fi and WiMax versions of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablets will be joined by LTE and HSPA+ versions
MWC: Android Gets Remote Helpdesk App
LogMeIn has added Android to its Rescue software, which already supports iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Mobile
Sony Ericsson Launches Xperia Playstation Phone
Move along, business readers! The Android-based Xperia Play is a gamer's phone from Sony Ericsson
MWC: Samsung Updates Galaxy Tablets And Phones
Samsung opened Mobile World Congress with the big-screen Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android Honeycomb tablet, and the enterprise-friendly Galaxy S II smartphone
Twitter Redesigns Android App Amid Growing Uptake
Twitter has updated its Android app after the number of people using it doubled in the last two months
Egyptian Dissidents Offered Android Encryption Apps
Whisper Systems has released country-specific Android apps to encrypt VoIP calls and texts in Egypt
Vodafone UK Hints At Galaxy Tab 2
Vodafone has hinted that it could soon stock the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 following its launch at this year's MWC
Nokia’s Jump To Microsoft Could Be A Death Leap
Nokia has opted for Windows Phone over Android to lead its new smartphone strategy. Sophie Curtis asks, could this be a fatal mistake?
At MWC, eWEEK Will Cover… Cool Phones!
The readers have spoken, and to our relief we can talk about phones at MWC. Next, tell us what tablets to like
Nokia Adopts Microsoft Windows Phone
Microsoft gets big backing for Windows Phone 7, Nokia gets a fire extinguisher
Gartner Says Symbian Still Leads Smartphone Race
Gartner research has found that Symbian is still the best selling smartphone OS, ahead of Android
New INQ ‘Facebook Phones’ Are Based On Android
Facebook and INQ use Google Android to serve Facebook users' online needs
Nokia Memo Makes MeeGo A ‘Burning’ Question
Nokia's house is on fire and its OS choices are in question, according to a leaked memo from CEO Steven Elop