Half of all apps on iOS, Android, and Windows Phone are dead: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 18:49

According to the infographic, almost 70 percent of the total 156,317 Windows Phone apps can be considered as dead apps, while 65 percent of those on Apple’s App Store have never received an update.

Sky apps latest victim of Syrian Electronic Army

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:32

The notorious and yet proficient Syrian Electronic Army, in their latest hacking spree, have targeted and defaced Sky`s Android apps.

Amazon beats Google, Apple with paid-for Android apps in China

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 12:13

This move is considered as Amazon's strategy to delve deep into the Chinese mobile phone market where it had controlled less than three percent of the e-commerce market till last year, the BBC reports.

Amazon beats Google, Apple with paid-for Android apps in China

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 11:58

Amazon has launched its first ever paid-for Android apps in China, beating Google, which has offered only free apps. This move is considered as Amazon`s strategy to delve deep into the Chinese mobile phone market.

‘Cash stealing’ BadNews bug hits Android app store

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 11:53

A bug that stoles cash by racking up charges from sending premium rate text messages has been found in Android Apps store.

In Shanghai, call taxis through phone app

Last Updated: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 19:51

People can access the app through a website, 51yangzhao.com, or via the Android app store.

Thousands of Android apps ‘collect too much user info’

Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 13:02

Thousands of smartphone applications available for download from Google`s Play Store may be collecting too much data from users, a research firm has said.