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Carefully, New Android Trojan is Recording Your Conversation

We all heard about some Android Trojans are exist out there, they only log the phone calling details and contact numbers, send it through the network to the trojan servers, but recently a new type of Android Trojan show up, it not only log the information, it can record the whole conversation and store it as a .amr file in the SD card, send it to anybody in the dark side. this Android Trojan is discovered by security firm CA.

From now on you should watch the permissions which the Application is asking for, you should think of it carefully, does it really need all those permissions? why a game need to make phone call? why a launcher need microphone control? why a camera app need Internet connection? ask yourself, that is the best defense against many kinds of Android Trojans.

Update Your DROID X2 to Gingerbread Android 2.3.3 Now

If you owned a DROID X2 and you are desired a Gingerbread update, I am happy to tell you the Android 2.3.3 official update is available now, Just connect to WIFI or 3G network and check your system update, if you have not flash a third party rom, you should get the system update news, follow the update wizard, download the update package and wait for the phone finish the Gingerbread installation. the en version is 1.3.232.en.US, size 100.8 MB.

Android 2.4, Google make one size of Ice Cream Sandwich fits all embeddable platforms

Android is has clearly become a hot topic in today’s mobile world. Currently designing the new Android Android developers also face difficulties. In the early discussions, even have the topic like why the iPhone applications look like simple but it is better than Android’s. A last meeting Matias Duarte (Google’s design leader) had answered some question on the next version of Android (that is, Ice Cream Sandwich). He answered the question that how the Ice Cream Sandwich will help application developers make better projects, and across a variety of Android factors, in order to meet lots of platforms like Google TV, mobile phones and flat-panel and other products . Duarte have explained a lot and he said Android OS platform will continue to be a better platform to become more mature.

Here are some of Matias Duarte’s statement quoted , to see how he describes the next version of Android, the Ice Cream Sandwich:

Samsung Galaxy S II continued to surge in sales, has been gain 5 million

Earlier this month, Samsung said publicly that Galaxy S II global cumulative sales have exceeded 3 million. Today, the latest news, the king of this Android popularity has exceeded 5 million sales mark.

Samsung said, Galaxy S II listed for sale from the current 5 million to sales in just 85 days time, if the current pace continues, Galaxy S II will refresh Galaxy S of seven months a ten million record sales .

Xiaomi phone release date may be delayed to make way for the iPhone 5

July 29 news, Xiaomi mobile phone, which is owned brand phone of the official development company from MIUI, probably will be bounced. According to reliable sources revealed that the majority Xiaomi mobile phone components supplier is the same company with the iPhone’s, in order to make the iPhone 5 to be listed as scheduled, Xiaomi mobile phones is expected to delay the production. as we know, Xiaomi mobile phones and iPhone 5 use the same corresponding parts , Xiaomi mobile phone’s TPK capacitive touch components, AAC audio devices, Amphenol antenna, Qualcomm and other industry leading suppliers, which is the same as iPhone 5 components suppliers.

The First Aliyun(Ali-cloud) OS Mobile Phone: K-touch w700 review (Appearance 1)

Today I got the real Aliyun(Ali-cloud) OS Mobile Phone: K-touch w700 by the first time, Aliyun(Ali-cloud) OS Mobile Phone was made by three Companies, Ali-cloud the Alibaba’s subsidiary, Tianyu the Chinese mobile phone manufacturer and Nvidia the chip manufacturer company, they work together to build the phone. Ali cloud who leading by the dominant position, Aliyun(Ali-cloud) OS phone is a Tianyu mobile phone that equipped with custom Aliyun operate system, the model is W700, Nvidia Tegra2 dual-core chips inside, the relations between three companies is also not difficult to see from the back logo of the exposure of the real phone.

Motorola Defy MB525 Bootloader to be Unlock with Gingerbread update on July 29?(Fake!)

3 weeks ago, a message “Motorola Defy MB525 Bootloader to be Unlock with Gingerbread update on July 29” showed on the Chinese Android forum, bbs.gfan.com, the post’s author said, Motorola is going to bring a surprise gift to the Defy users on July 29, the content is only a few words: “lock? unlock? lock? unlock?, if not , I will eat a tea table.” click the link to see the original post: http://bbs.gfan.com/thread-1882265-1-1.html. Maybe you will say that is fake, Motorola is bad, yes I agree, but I should remind you, that guy is the man who had foretell the official Froyo for Milstone 1 date of released in China, Mororola Defy bootloader is going to be unlock when it update to official Gingerbread, just like the Motorola Atrix 4G.

Memory Leak Fixed, CyanogenMod 7 update to Android 2.3.5 r1

Recently Android 2.3.5 r1 was released, update 4G issue and NFC features for Nexus S. Some other updates does not be mentioned, one important thing is the fix to the Memory Leak issue.

As Milestone A853 has only 256MB memory, people who use this phone like me is suffering the low memory environment after updated to CyanogenMod 7 (Android 2.3 based rom), the system use more memory than the Froyo (Android 2.2), and that is unusual, do a research to the memory issue and some reports points to the display component, it is the Surfaceflinger has some bug, that make the memory leaking in some conditions.

To get more memory in Milestone A853 with CyanogenMod 7, developers have try some workaround, I rather to say it is much better than the first CM 7 rom, but the free memory still a little low. CyanogenMod 7 updated to Android 2.3.5 r1 yesterday, Hopefully the new fixs to the Surfaceflinger will bring us more free memory to use.

What is Surfaceflinger function?

Dual operating system tablet PC, ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro appeared on FCC

ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro has appeared on FCC. ViewPad 10 Pro have 10.1-inch touch screen, runs Windows 7 Professional and Android 2.2, with a fast switching system design, ViewPad 10 Pro can be quickly replaced the operating environment without reboot. Meanwhile, the ViewSonic ViewPad 10Pro supports flash, Bluetooth, GPS satellite navigation. In addition, users can also ViewSonic ViewPad 10Pro WiFi wireless network, easily surf the web world.



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