Apple was right to dismiss Samuel (20), an employee who criticized his iPhone and job in a series of his Facebook posts. One of his Facebook friends, who was also his colleague told his boss about these posts. The employee posted against one of the apps - ‘F***ed up my time zone for the third time in a week and woke me up at 3am? JOY!!’ The same worker also made one more fun comment at the company’s tagline on Beatles songs on iTunes - ‘Tomorrow’s just another day that hopefully I will forget....

You must have read this shocking news about Carrier IQ software already. This piece of software logs texts, key taps, calls, emails, strokes, etc. without your knowledge. Here is how to verify and remove Carrier IQ on your Android device. Trevor Eckhart, the same security researcher who actually discovered Carrier IQ’s fishy activities now posted an .APK with name Logging Checker. This software checks logging activity on your phone and lets you know where the logging data is going to....

The latest buzz about Carrier IQ is all around tech and non-tech world. Yesterday, we learned how to verify and remove Carrier IQ from your Android device. But, that method requires you to root your device. Now, we learn how to detect about this spying software, but not yet remove, and no rooting of your Android device is required. While this Carrier IQ crap develops, battle between OS developers and mobile carriers continues, a free app Voodoo Carrier IQ Detector lets you verify whether your Android device is infected or not....

We have seen many security loop holes in Android related to either malware, apps, custom carrier modifications. Now, 25 year old Android developer Trevor Eckhart has discovered an interesting piece of software that comes pre-installed on most Android, Blackberry and Nokia phones. It records everything you do from your phone. It can even grab your passwords and queries! Worse! The below embedded video recorded by Trevor shows how it works. The spying software called Carrier IQ (developed by www....

The hacker behind Dev team and iPhone unlock leader MuscleNerd tweeted few hours ago about the unlock for Apple’s new device iPhone 4S. According to his tweet, a very promising unlock for iPhone 4S is in the works. That’s only for iPhone 4S now! Not for iPhone 4. Crazy Thanksgiving weekend! Very promising 4S unlock (http://twitpic.com/7kku4t)) is in the works (Not i4, just 4S..that’s crazy part) UltraSn0w which lets you to unlock the iPhone to use on different carriers currently only supports on the basebands for iPhone 3GS - 4....

Now that everybody are excited about Apple’s new Siri feature, Microsoft have been talking a lot over the past couple of days about the not so popular feature in Windows Phone 7 known as Microsoft Tellme. The research office from Microsoft told Forbes recently that Microsoft has had similar technology on its Windows Phone platform for more than a year! According to the interview: “People are infatuated with Apple announcing it....

Ever since Apple launched Siri along with iPhone 4S, hackers and enthusiasts around the globe implemented many magical things and endless possibilities. Another hacker taking developments of others added something new allowing him to use voice commands to control his vehicle. He mentioned on his website, that he created a ruby plugin that is used by “Siri Proxy”, a proxy server for Apple’s Siri assistant. This proxy server allows for the creation of custom plugins that can intercept recognized speech and perform virtually any function....

What if Mark Zuckerberg deletes Facebook and kills himself? Nice Piece Productions have created hilarious parody trailer titled “The Social Network 2”. The trailer points how our society and life panics down if Facebook disappears suddenly?

If you are concerned with the internet security and privacy of your computer due to so many threats existing in the world of internet connection, then you would want to find out how to increase these features inside your device. It has been confirmed that at least 1% of PC users contact the malware which is destined to steal financial information from your personal computer. The following steps will help you get an increased internet security to avoid being exposed to these sorts of threats:...

A life in college is a life filled with adventure, responsibility, and new experiences. What better way to maximize your time, efforts, and abilities with the use of improving technologies in mobile apps? Whither in medical school, the arts, or technology colleges, students can benefit from the latest in mobile technology. Get organized, get ready, and get serious about your college experience with the Top Ten Mobile Apps for College Students....