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This week's mobile podcast: smartphone security, a Symbian update and some tariff analysis

MarkWednesday, April 13, 2011

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In this week’s edition of The Fonecast we’re chatting to David Emm, senior security researcher at Kaspersky Lab UK, about the security threats facing mobile phone users.

We also discuss the latest report from mobile tariff comparison site Billmonitor, we talk about Tuesday’s Symbian news, we look at a new unlimited internet deal and we discover a clutch of MVNOs.

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