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Virtual private networking is a great way to accomplish a number of things, including making sure that your secrets stay your own, protecting against malware attacks, and getting around the geoblocking of audio and video content from networks, labels and basically anyone who wants to restrict your sweet, sweet access.

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According to a study by the NQ Mobile security firm, malware threats to Android phones increased 163 percent in the past year, with nearly 33 million devices being infected.

Caterpillar is best known for making heavy equipment, but the machinery brand thinks it can add something to the phone business.

After revealing that they had acquired Tumblr at their event yesterday in New York City, Yahoo announced that they had also upgraded Flickr .

Development is now underway on Creature Tavern , a strategy and time management video game with all of the fun and nerve-wracking excitement of classic mobile console games like Diner Dash .

HTC One, the Taiwanese manufacturer's flagship Android smartphone , is certainly one amazing device.

When Google unveiled its new Hangouts service at Google I/O last week, AT&T users quickly discovered that they couldn't use its new video chat feature over cellular .

MMGuardian is a CTIA E-Tech Awards Finalist in the mobile category and Pervasive will conduct a live demonstration of MMGuardian on the Exhibit Innovations Stage at booth 5646 within CTIA World on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 12:30pm. MMGuardian, currently available to millions of parents using Android devices, is a high performance, fully scalable, ... (more)

Tablets have played a role in expanding both ERP and CRM platforms by putting actionable data into the hands of the mobile workforce.

The multi-award winning product - which recently picked up a Red Dot Design Award 2013 - has received the largest number of pre-orders of any Sony tablet to date.

Devices built around Apple's iOS operating system have been approved by the U.S. Department of Defense for use on its networks, as the department moves to support multivendor mobile devices and operating systems.

By Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah SINGAPORE, May 20 -- HP today announced the HP Slate7, an affordable Android consumer tablet that provides customers with easy access to Google Mobile services.

Narrow, rounded design allows one-handed use. Sharp screen. Loud, rich-sounding stereo speakers.

One of the benefits of being a member of the International Associations of Business Communicators is the bi-monthly magazine, CW.

If you didn't get enough mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore.

You won't have to pay for these phones if you sign up for a contract with a service provider.

Back in February, I blogged about how web applications can use OAuth to obtain a token and access the Force.com API on behalf of Portal users ; I've had a couple of questions on how to build mobile apps that do the same, so here are the details.

Google held a session today at I/O 2013 about how to make money on Android, and in the initial few minutes it shared some updated stats around Google Play revenues and how those are progressing.

Google's Vikram Aggarwal, a software engineer working on the Android platform, revealed today that Gmail and Email, the native Android client that still ships on Android devices as well, now has a combined user base of more than 100 million across the Android install base.