AdaptiveMobile sees Sharp Rise in Volume of Mobile Network Virus Attacks
AdaptiveMobile today recommended to mobile operators that they step-up security for their subscribers, as they witness a steady rise in attacks. Recent analysis of data from AdaptiveMobile’s mobile operator customers suggests that two virus variants – CommWarrior and Beselo – are causing particular damage. While CommWarrior only affects Nokia Series 60 phones, Beselo attacks all smartphones, spreading via Bluetooth and MMS as a Symbian SIS installation file and is growing at four times the rate of CommWarrior.
Nokia, Qualcomm shelve litigation, reach licensing agreement
Nokia and Qualcomm have agreed to shelve all litigation between themselves, including a complaint by Nokia to the European Commission, after reaching a new licensing agreement that covers a number of major wireless technologies.
Nokia claims victory over Qualcomm in ongoing patent battle
The German Federal Patent Court ruled Wednesday that a Qualcomm GSM patent claim against Nokia is invalid, said the Finnish phone giant.
Old mobile phones usually end up in drawers, study finds
Most retired mobile phones are left in drawers instead of being recycled, according to a global survey conducted by Nokia.
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