On today’s Morning Media Menu (MP3 link), GalleyCat editor Jason Boog gave advice on how to prevent your mobile apps from draining the battery on your smartphone.
Mobile Games May Be Draining Your Battery [Podcast]
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Launch a social media campaign that will build your brand and deliver results in our online Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting June 7. Speakers include Abigail Cusick (Bravo Digital), Gregory Galant (Sawhorse Media), Alex Leo (Thomson Reuters Digital), Jim Tobin (Ignite Social Media), and many more. Read the reviews. Use A Password On Your Voice Mail
In light of the discovery that thousands of voice mail accounts were broken into in England, voice mail system security has been in the limelight. What is shocking is how mobile phone operators haven’t required passwords to access voice mail systems. Last week AT&T announced that passwords will be turned on by default for their voice mail service.
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African Governments Agitated by Social Media and Mobile Phones
The blocking tactics are being used by governments who feel threatened by social media. Cloning websites is a tactic where malware “controls” an individual’s website. Then, it is infiltrated via a virus or spyware in order to damage a user’s system and pull out important content. The “infiltrator” can clone the original system and distribute false information that would be difficult to perceive as fake.
Japan’s TV and Internet Play Most Important Role In Recovery
When asked how important various information sources were for obtaining updates after the earthquake and tsunami, 83 percent of people ranked television as very important, while 72 percent cited Internet access through a personal computer. Radio broadcasts were very important for 66 percent of people, while 49 percent specified the use of mobile phones.
10 Things That Might Help Palm Survive
Palm, Inc., obviously has a rough road ahead of them and there are some things they could do to increases the chances of survival. Some change is a necessity, given that potential buyers like HTC are dropping out, some competitors are offering sexy new handsets, and others are dominating markets. Palm has been good with niches before, and they could pull that off again.
