This just in! Bob gains in popularity as more and more people try to poke him in the eye with a sharp stick! LOL
Bob On Aug 24, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Charles Szasz wrote: > >> According to McAfee's Second Quarter report Android malware has increased by >> 76%. The following was reported by AppleInsider... > > As with nearly any issue, there are many ways to present the data. Here's > another view of the same report: > > Malware becomes the measure of success in smartphone market > > Android takes the lead with disappointingly small number of > threats, as iOS struggles with none > > <http://www.itworld.com/security/196625/malware-becomes-measure-success-smartphone-market> > > > I started a reply to some of the details of the report and their implications > here, but rather than make another one of my TL/DRs I posted it to the > LiveCode Journal blog instead: > > <http://livecodejournal.com/blog.irv?pid=1314196673.686612> > > > The bottom line here is well summarized by the portion of the report you had > quoted: > > "This increase in threats to such a popular platform should > make us evaluate our behavior on mobile devices and the > security industry’s preparedness to combat this growth." > > Note that the report suggests no distinction of specific devices or OSes > there, but more wisely notes that such considerations apply to all mobile > devices. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > LiveCode Journal blog: http://LiveCodejournal.com/blog.irv > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode