Server level encryption coming to Marketplace and why is it a good thing for Nokia

It seems like Microsoft is concerned about piracy of WP7 apps. And it is soon going to release a “fix” to address this concern. Going into the details WP7 is pretty much locked down and the only way to install apps is through marketplace. Microsoft offers unlocked devices to developers to test their apps before releasing them. An…

Google Removes Another 10 Malware Apps From The Market

Google seems to be on a cleaning spree. Of late, it has started to sweep out the Android Market clean from Malware apps. All these 10 apps have one thing in common – Angry Birds. These apps were found to be malware-infected by a professor from North Carolina, Xuxian Jiang.

These apps were developed by 3 different devs, all of…

In-Store App Updates Arrive To Ovi Store

See, Nokia’s Ovi Store has survived the rapture and how. They’ve just pushed an update to the Ovi Store, making several ‘under-the-hood’ changes and some much needed features available. For starters, these apply ONLY to the Symbian^3 devices. Only. Don’t expect them to show up for your S60 or Symbian^1 device. We’re told this is the way Nokia works. So yeah.

App Updates for the apps download ‘from’ the Ovi…

Give Your Nokia 5800 XpressMusic The HTC Sense UI Look With vHome

It happens many a times that you get bored with the look and feel of your phone. At such times, launchers come in handy. Symbian has quite a few launchers like – SPB Mobile Shell, vHome, gDesk etc. While SPB Mobile Shell is one of the best launchers across platforms, it costs quite something. Here we have a free launcher, vHome.