Massive Security Breach for HTC Smarthpones – This is Caused by HTC’s Customized Sense UI NOT a Problem With Android Itself

HTC screwed up big time here.  If you are using the stock HTC Sense UI(and most folks are) they have enabled a backdoor into the phones base operating system that essentially allows any app with simple permissions to sniff everything on or about the phone and send it...

AT&T agrees to buy T-Mobile

And there were 3…Sprint, ATT, and Verizon.  Nearly every other carrier buys time form one of these big three.  I’m wondering how much longer will Sprint hang in there?     AT&T agrees to buy T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom —...

Resurrecting a Dead Backberry

I had a Deacon at my church today ask me about getting audio streams from emergency scanners onto his phone.  I said no problem and that I would take a look at it.  I fired up blackberry app world.  After I had the Deacon enter his password it asked for permission to...