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[News] Properietary Software Phones Reveal Weaknesses of Obscurity

  • Subject: [News] Properietary Software Phones Reveal Weaknesses of Obscurity
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 05:01:10 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
RIM unconcerned by BlackBerry bugging software

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| As reported yesterday, the latest version of legal spying software 
| FlexiSPY enables remote third parties to bug the voice calls, log SMS 
| and mobile e-mail messages and track the location of a BlackBerry 
| user.
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http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/hardware/soa/RIM-unconcerned-by-BlackBerry-bugging-software/0,130061702,339279555,00.htm

Just running some binaries. The French have warned against the use of
Blackberries because of this. They also convert the Parliament to Linux.

Iphone disrupts mayors in DC, Philly

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| A spokesperson for the D.C.’s Office of Technology said the city had hoped 
| to test Iphones for government use and none of the phones were allocated 
| for His Honor. Since Fenty carries around three BlackBerrys, he doesn’t 
| have room left on his belt.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40828

Iphony problems appear

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| Volume too soft, crashes and battery drains
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40839

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