Google admitted that up to 260,000 smartphones have been hacked after handset users unwittingly downloaded virus-infected app, the AP reported today.
Google, after removing at least 50 malicious apps from the Android Market, said it will now remove those apps from the devices as well by using remote application removal feature.
Google had to pull over 50 Android apps, after they have found them to contain malicious code.
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A rogue Google Android developer by the name of Myournet took advantage of the company's openness by developing free mal-ware induced apps, which were direct rip-offs of popular apps.
Google said it will be offering its user managed storage service to Google Apps customers in next couple of days.
Google is currently busy fixing a Gmail bug that has hit more than 100,000 users by erasing email, chat, contacts and personal details.
Gadget maker Apple has released a developer preview of Mac OS X Lion, the eighth major release of Mac OS X -- Apple's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers.
On the fall of UberTwitter, a popular phone application, SocialScope, the multi social network client for BlackBerry and other mobile phones, is quickly gaining mileage.
Fox and Warner Bros want to get into 'UltraViolet' which would allow cross-application viewing.
Android gaming is moving up to the next level, with smaller publishers such as Glu Mobile and Zoo Entertainment threatening to zap larger players including Electronic Arts .
Android gaming is moving up to the next level, with smaller publishers such as Glu Mobile and Zoo Entertainment threatening to zap larger players including Electronic Arts .
Where the fast-paced worlds of travel and technology meet, smart phone applications provide travelers with better control over their hectic schedules.
A Harris Interactive survey found that nearly half of mobile app users said they were more likely to accidentally click an ad than do so intentionally.
Even though more people are adopting the Android OS, Google says it isn't seeing enough returns in the app store.
A slew of small security software developers are helping Apple's iPhone gain a foothold within corporations that were once the exclusive domain of Research In Motion's BlackBerry.
It's application spam time again on Facebook, as the latest 'how many views' app is taking over many users profile.
Games, social networking and entertainment are the most popular apps for iOS.
Amazon Web Services LLC, an Amazon.com company, launched AWS Elastic Beanstalk for Java developers.
Apple running a contest in honor of the 10 billionth app downloaded with the winner getting $10,000 to the iTunes store.
Two popular apps will come together in a recent collaboration.
Apple launched its much-awaited Mac App Store on Thursday, but reports have already surfaced that software pirates have been able to run through the security systems and install and run illegal apps.