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SMS stealing apps uploaded to Google Play by Carberp banking malware gang

The apps were designed to steal mobile transaction authentication numbers from Russian online banking users, Kaspersky Lab says

Google Maps for iPhone violates European data protection law, German watchdog says

The issue is that the option to share location data is on by default, says the Independent Centre for Privacy Protection Schleswig-Holstein

Mobile Technology a Game Changer in Developing World

One reliable prediction for 2013: BYOD still a bear for IT

It will be several years before majority have a grip on bring-your-own-device and related demands, says Gartner analyst

4 smokin’ hot startups: The next tech boom

Latest DDoS attacks on banks: A teachable moment

Strikes this week failed to disrupt banks' online operations -- but gave enterprises a better idea of how to tighten defenses

U.S. drops China’s Taobao from ‘Notorious Markets’ list

The Taobao sites removed 63 million infringing product listngs last year

World telecom treaty includes controversial Internet proposal, but avoids content-related issues

The treaty is to be formally signed on Friday, with the U.S. threatening not to sign

Sprint’s Clearwire buyout could save unlimited data plans

Sprint's proposed $2.1 billion acquisition of the other half of Clearwire is almost bound to happen eventually, analysts say

6 Ways Social Media Affected the Enterprise in 2012