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readwriteweb.com - 2/12/2009

Android Vulnerability So Dangerous, Users Warned Not to Use Phone's Web Browser

— readwriteweb.com — Over the weekend at the Schmoocon hacker conference in Washington D.C., security researcher Charlie Miller presented a... new vulnerability in Google's mobile OS Android which allows hackers to remotely take control of the phone's web browser and ... (more) Android Vulnerability So Dangerous, Users Warned Not to ...

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google.com - 2/17/2009

Android Market Business and Program Policies

— google.com — 1. Introduction Android Market (“Market”) is owned and operated by Google Inc. Your use of Android Market... is subject to your agreement to the policies set forth below, which may be updated from time to time. 2. Android Market Business Policies ... (more) Android Market Business and Program Policies

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More Security Angst For Android

— forbes.com — Google , keeping its Android mobile platform secure may be becoming a game of "whack-a-bug." In a... talk at the Shmoocon hacker conference in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, security researcher Charlie Miller plans to present a vulnerability in Google's  ... (more) More Security Angst For Android

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