Bitdefender USSD Wipe Stopper: USSD protection against security holes in Android

Three days ago, a researcher at the Berlin Institute of Technology presented a security vulnerability software terminal that ran on Samsung Galaxy S III, which allows an attacker to send USSD codes that will run automatically.
In this way, a terminal may be reset to factory settings and, depending on the terminal and special codes accepted by it, one can imagine other can forms of attack.

Subsequently, Samsung has released a statement that this bug belongs to the Android platform. Indeed, this …

iPhone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S III

iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S III will definitely be the most important terminals of the end of the year, and if last year’s history tells us anything, then iPhone 5 will come out victorious in front of the smartphone from Samsung. To get an idea about everything that iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S III provide, you can see a accurate comparison made by Mobile Nations,which shows the little and big differences between these titans. Even if the Galaxy S III has a slight advantage on …

What are the Top 3 Smartphones that Will Rival the New iPhone / iPhone 5 ?

All the information so far and the Apple event which will be held on September 12, remind us of the iPhone 5 launch. We will see all the official information on that date and not to mention all the rumors that eventually will be denied / confirmed in a few days.
The new iPhone will fight directly in the top smartphone categories. We are trying to make a radiography of the best 3 smartphones in September. I’m sure there there will be other top phones and in the meantime iPhone 5 …

Samsung Galaxy S III Packed With New Features and Extras

Samsung Galaxy S III is loaded with new features; Samsung aims to continue to be a strong force in the mobile phone market. (Image: marrydorcy789 (CC) via Flickr)

Samsung’s new Galaxy S III is a feature-filled gadget.
The Galaxy Y was the number one selling phone in the last holiday season. Now, Samsung aims to continue to be the top choice among consumers in terms of smartphones by launching the new Galaxy S III, a mobile phone that is booming with all sorts of new features.
It …

Apple Fails Bid To Ban Samsung Galaxy S III

Apple is going to have a tough time pushing its US sales ban attempts on the Samsung Galaxy S III as it is already keeping the judge quite busy.
Taking on the new complaint leaves no room for US District Court Judge Lucy Koh since she is just too busy with existing ones, and finding time to deal with Apple’s sales ban request on the device together with other complaints does not qualify her eagerness.
Koh stated in her ruling, “The pending motion for preliminary injunction is fully …

Samsung Open Sources Galaxy S III Android ICS Code

Samsung has announced that its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS implementation on the Galaxy S III is now open source.
Earlier this week, the South Korean phone maker launched its new Galaxy S III flagship smartphone to highly anticipating consumers, and it has inserted several striking hardware specifications into the handset, it also added significant features on top of Google’s Android ICS mobile operating system. Samsung now reveals that it has open sourced its Android 4.0 OS source …

Samsung Music Hub for iPhone Is A Possibility

Samsung has plans to offer its music streaming Music Hub mobile app to the Apple iPhone in an attempt to compete directly with Spotify.
The South Korean tech giant pitches the Music Hub as an MSpot-based music streaming service that will bring out its own iTunes-like store. The new service will house over 19 million songs, which is significantly higher than Spotify’s 17 million, and comes with iTunes Match style service and free 100GB of cloud storage.
At the Open Mobile Summit in London, TJ …

Samsung Music Hub To Debut on Galaxy S III, Rivals Apple iTunes

Samsung has launched its own online music store Music Hub, which will debut on the Galaxy S III.
The South Korean tech giant pitches Music Hub, which builds upon the technology of MSpot – a company acquired by Samsung earlier this month, to offer free and premium packages such as those of Spotify. The package offers a catalog containing 19 million songs, with iTunes- like 30-second previews, which are downloadable for storage and offline listening.
Music Hub premium will cost £9.99 per month …

First 50 Samsung Galaxy S III Buyers In The UK Will Receive Free London Olympic Games Tickets

Samsung has announced that the first 50 buyers of its Galaxy S III smartphone at the company’s Stratford Westfield City store in the UK will receive free tickets to the upcoming London 2012 Olympics.
According to the Taiwanese smartphone maker and world’s largest mobile phone producer, each of the first 50 buyers in the waiting line will get one ‘random’ ticket to the sold-out 2012 Olympic Games, but it did not say which sporting events would be included.
A company spokesperson …

Samsung Galaxy S III Release Date: Galaxy S III Launched Today in 28 Countries

Samsung Galaxy S III Release Date: Galaxy S III Launched Today in 28 Countries. (Image: Samsung Mobile, via bgr)

The Samsung Galaxy S III is now available in 28 countries in Europe and other regions of the world. The 3rd generation Samsung Galaxy S representative promises to be even more successful than its predecessor will ever be, responsible for propelling the South Korean company to the status of the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer over Apple – its direct competitor.
Entering …