Lookout Mobile Security has published details of its Mobile Malware Predictions for 2012, based on data collected from more than one million apps and 15 million mobile devices worldwide.
This year it estimates that more than one million dollars was stolen from Android users - and it expects malware to be even more profitable for criminals next year.
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Mobile media company Blyk, which ran a virtual network in the UK until 2009, has announced that co-founder Antti Őhrling is leaving “to explore new emerging opportunities”.
Mr Őhrling was also chairman of Blyk India.
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The Nokia Lumia 710 will be the company’s first Windows Phone available in the United States - and it’ll run on the T-Mobile network.
It follows the release of the Lumia 800 in the UK last month.
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Google is acquiring California-based company Clever Sense, which created a recommendation application called Alfred.
Alfred works on Android and iOS devices, delivering personalised recommendations about local venues.
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A new Ofcom report says smartphone ownership nearly doubled in the UK between February 2010 and August 2011 - increasing from 24% to 46% penetration - with take-up higher in the UK than in France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
In addition, the number of people using their mobiles to go online was higher in the UK than in any other country surveyed.
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