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Threat From Mobile Device Viruses a Sleeping Giant

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Communication security experts do not all agree that cell phone and mobile device viruses pose imminent threats to U.S. consumers. Whether virus attacks become a problem in six months or five years might depend on how cell phone carriers react now to the threat potential. A Gartner report by security analysts John Pescatore and John…

AOL Testing Mobile Search Services

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

In a move to compete against search rivals in the mobile phone market, AOLtoday said it is testing a suite of new services in the United States that will allow cell phone users to scour the Web. The new beta services include AOL Search Service, Pinpoint Shopping Search and AOL Yellow Pages. The features allow…

AOL Launching Beta Mobile Search Service

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

In a move to compete against search rivals in the mobile phone market, AOLyesterday said it is testing a suite of new services in the United States that will allow cell phone users to scour the Web. The new beta services include AOL Search Service, Pinpoint Shopping Search and AOL Yellow Pages. The features allow…

ESPN Mobile Taps Sanyo for Multimedia Phone

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Sanyo today unveiled the Sanyo MVP, a multimedia phone built exclusively for ESPN Mobile. Targeted to avid sports fans, the Sanyo MVP is designed to work on a high-speed “EVDO” (Evolution Data Optimized) wireless network, enabling it to deliver the ESPN programming at ultra-fast speeds, as well as fast Internet browsing, e-mail access and downloads.…

StealthText Authors Self-Destructive Text Messaging

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

If another sequel to “Mission Impossible” makes its way to the big screen, Tom Cruise may receive his assignment via a text message. That’s because a new text messaging service promises the digital communication will self-destruct in 40 seconds. Staellium UK is playing off the 1960s television hit — and the current blockbuster movie series…

Mobile Phone Viruses: What Have We Learned?

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Bob Graham doesn’t wait for a threat to become a pandemic. Several years ago, when one of his employees decided to start using a Treo handheld for phone and e-mail, he purchased and installed Symantec anti-virus software on the device — even though there had never been a documented case of a virus hitting the…

First-of-Kind Viruses Target Mobile Users

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Two new Trojan horses are being billed as “first-of-their-kind” bugs. Security alerts are warning of a “crossover” virus that leaps from one device to another; in addition, a new Java Trojan has been detected that could infect almost any cell phone. Crossing Over The Mobile Malware Researchers Association (MMRA), a non-profit organization of professional researchers,…

Sun Microsystems’ Vipul Gupta: Security Never Rests

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Sun Microsystems is an industry leader in network security. It offers its own open source operating system, Solaris, and a Java desktop system. Sun’s influence with network encryption and security solutions permeates the computer industry. TechNewsWorld discussed security issues with Dr. Vipul Gupta, Sun distinguished engineer, Sun Labs. Gupta’s expertise includes Internet security protocols and…

The Rise of Numeric Domains

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

With more than 4 billion cell phones in use worldwide — 487 million in China alone — it’s no wonder that “mobile” is all the rage. A recent segment of “American Idol” received nearly 80 million text message votes. The 2008 U.S. presidential candidates are incorporating mobile communications elements into their campaigns. Social networks such…

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