Tag Archives: android
Full Brave on a Chromebook
I am a Brave browser advocate and have been frustrated by the version of Brave available for the Chromebook. This version blocks ads, but does not allow the accumulation of BAT and the compensation of content and service providers. I … Continue reading
New Google photos capability
If you: have an android phone, use Google Photos, and take a lot of pictures, Google has a Google Photos update, you may find very helpful. A new setting option within Google photos (just go to settings) allows you to … Continue reading
Android under patent attacks
This from GigaOm on a legal complaint claiming patent violations in android. This claim, if supported, would adversely impact Google and Samsung. The patents were purchased from Nortel (now out of business). This a classic case of patents that are … Continue reading
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Google will scan for malware before you buy
One of the concerns regarding the android approach to apps is that it is poorly policed and the more open approach increases the danger of malware infecting an android device. Google has responded to such concerns by creating software that … Continue reading
Android Pads
I really want to purchase an Android pad, but how do I justify the purchase when I already own iPads? How do I invest at a higher cost and a less developed app inventory? I would like to encourage a … Continue reading
Now I have to worry about my phone?
CNET reports that android phone users have been downloading apps infected with malware. AndroidCentral notes that Google actually patched its source code to prevent this type of exploit for users running Android 2.2.2 or higher and that the vulnerability doesn’t … Continue reading
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