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Phonepayplus stops rogue Angry Birds apps ripping off consumers

UK premium rate regulator orders UK company, which made almost £28,000, to refund people who downloaded free rogue Android apps

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Is my phone’s Bluetooth any use?

The Bluetooth capabilities of Sony Ericsson's T280i phone will only permit sending or receiving items from other Bluetooth phones or hands-free equipment

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Android users are a "lucrative target" for cyber criminals

Security company F-Secure's latest mobile-threat report shows worrying trend towards more sophisticated and complex malicious software attacks on Android devices

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Hands On: Samsung Galaxy S3

Samsung launches its new flagship Android smartphone

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Sony Xperia S

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When can I upgrade my HTC Trophy smartphone to Mango?

Although Microsoft's Windows Phone operating systems become available to countries and manufacturers are different time, Mango is now available in the UK

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No 'convincing' evidence of health risks from mobiles, finds study

Health Protection Agency says research must continue into long-term effects of exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones

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Can I use ActiveX on an Android phone to see my home CCTV?

Connecting to a recording taken from your home security system is possible over the internet, but can it be done with an Android phone?

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ICO says consumers are a "soft touch" for cyber criminals

Privacy watchdog finds bank details and other personal data left on second-hand hard disks

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HTC One X

Have HTC designed the best Android smartphone yet?

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Peeress calls for ISPs to block porn

Online Safety Bill would require people to opt in to access pornographic content

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Ofcom proposes free 0800 calls and clearer pricing for mobile users

Communications regulator plans shake-up of charges to clear up consumer confusion

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