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By Daniel Eran Dilger Published: 07:25 PM EST Security firm Lookout is sounding alarm of a growing trend in Android malware, while market research company Retrevo notes that Android users are the least prepared and informed about malicious mobile software. Both note that Apple’s stringent control over iOS has resulted in a far safer mobile platform for users. Lookout [...]

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is fully involved in decision-making, according to one source. Plus, Apple may have bought a 3D mapping company, The Red Hot Chili Peppers get ready to rock in lo-fi, and if you thought Apple’s App Store had some raw deals, well, you ain’t seen nothing yet. And now for our feature presentation: the remainders for Tuesday, August 2, 2011 Apple’s Steve Jobs still [...]

By Daniel Eran Dilger Published: 05:15 PM EST Push Pop Press, a startup led by former Apple engineers with the goal of delivering dynamic books as iOS titles aimed at Apple’s iPad, has been acquired by Facebook and will abandon its publishing platform plans. Founded by Mike Matas and Kimon Tsinteris, Push Pop aimed to build a platform for creating digital books using Apple’s [...]

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 is one of the tablets that will be able to run applications developed as a result of Google’s Android Developer Labs Google is organizing a series of Android Developer Labs (ADLs) that aim to help developers convert theirexisting smartphone applications to run on Honeycomb-based tablets, it said in a blog post this week. The first lab is today in Bangalore. The rest [...]

The new Nook app for iPad adds some functionality as it loses links to the Nookbook store. (Credit: Screenshot by David Carnoy/CNET) After removing its Nook app for iPad from the Apple Store for a few days, Barnes & Noble’s now has new, updated iPad app available for download. The new app complies with Apple’s new in-app subscription rules and has no links to Barnes & Noble’s [...]