by Christine Torralba, 1 year ago

The recent Carrier-IQ scandal has caused such a commotion when several smartphone users discovered that the app was pre-installed on their devices. Apart from just being installed on the device, the app collected user data…

by Alexander Maxham, 1 year ago

After that long disaster of Carrier IQ in late 2011, HTC has decided to remove Carrier IQ from their CDMA phones starting this month. Last week HTC rolled out a maintenance update to the HTC…

by Alexander Maxham, 1 year ago

Lately there has been a huge deal with Carrier IQ being on people’s Android devices. I don’t know about all of you, but I am sick and tired of hearing about it, but I had…

by Christine Torralba, 1 year ago

According to Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt: Google does not work with nor does it support Carrier IQ. The statement was released last Thursday, after a hacking expert produced a YouTube video encasing his Android-powered…

by Will G., 1 year ago

There are hundreds of security related apps on the Android Marketplace. Yes, they all do pretty much the same things such as scanning, finding, restoring, and commonly, annoying its Android user. Some security apps take…

by Will G., 1 year ago

Many of you have heard in the news that a hidden application, known as Carrier IQ, is stored in over 140 million smartphones. This includes Android, Blackberry and iOS devices. Android developer Trevor Eckhart has…