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Mobile malware infections continue to rise, with Android devices a favourite target

The number of mobile malware infections increased by 17% during the first six months of 2014, which is almost double the rate seen in 2013.

It mirrors a similar infection rate in residential fixed-line networks, from a 9% increase in December 2013 to 18% at the end of June 2014.

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New Motorola smartphones and Moto 360 smart watch go on sale

New Motorola smartphones and Moto 360 smart watch go on sale

Motorola has launched two new smartphones and its Moto 360 watch.

It’s the latest news in a busy week that’s also seen product announcements from Samsung, Sony and Microsoft.

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Apple plans enhanced security after celebrity photo attack

Apple CEO Tim Cook has spoken to the Wall Street Journal following the ‘photo hacking’ revelations that surfaced last weekend.

Personal photos that claimed to be of over 100 celebrities were posted on image sharing website 4Chan, with a number of the famous victims confirming their pictures had been stolen and uploaded.

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Vodafone UK to end its Phones 4u network agreement and boost its Dixons Carphone partnership

Vodafone UK to end its Phones 4u network agreement and boost its Dixons Carphone partnership

It’s reported that Vodafone UK won’t renew its network agreement with Phones 4u when it ends in February next year.

This means Phones 4u shops will not be able to offer ‘pay monthly’ connections and upgrades on the Vodafone network.

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Microsoft produces three new Windows Phone smartphones

Microsoft produces three new Windows Phone smartphones

New Lumia software update coming soon

Microsoft has unveiled three new Lumia-branded Windows Phone handsets and a forthcoming software update at the IFA electronics show.

The Microsoft Lumia 830, Lumia 735 and Lumia 730 will all run Windows Phone v8.1.

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