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Researchers: Rootkits Work Nicely On Smartphones

Wednesday, 24 February 2010 00:00 LWN

Dark Reading looks at research into rootkits on smartphones. It shouldn't come as a big surprise to those who pay attention to security issues, but it is a class of attacks that...

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Mobile Phone Sales Perk Up in Fourth Quarter

Tuesday, 23 February 2010 00:00 CNET

Sales of cell phones dipped slightly in 2009 overall, though the fourth quarter did witness a pop, Gartner says.

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Palm, RIM Lead Tech Stocks Lower

Monday, 22 February 2010 14:20 internetnews.com

Reports of weak Storm demand and worries about the Fed keep investors on the sideline.

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Announcing Project OsmocomBB: Open Source GSM Stack

Friday, 19 February 2010 04:54 LWN

Harald Welte has announced project OsmocomBB, a project aimed at creating a Free Software GSM baseband firmware. "GSM has been deployed first 19 years ago. Despite billions of phones deployed world wide, all of them run a proprietary baseband firmware, consisting of proprietary drivers, RTO...

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