Posts Tagged ‘app store’
Apple Malware Infestation In China Shows Companies’ Weaknesses
September 22nd, 2015
A number of Chinese Apple iOS apps this week were found infected with XcodeGhost malware. This makes both Apple and the technology companies who created the malware-infested apps look bad. Download speeds appear to be a prime reason why Chinese app developers of at least 57 apps, including WeChat and Didi Chuxing, chose to download […]
China Blocked 28,000 Mobile Malware Apps In 2014
March 12th, 2015
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China tracked over 5.4 million mobile phone apps from 135 Chinese app stores in 2014 and discovered 28,000 apps were malware. According to the ministry’s website, those 28,000 malware apps were banned and removed from the app stores, and 155 other “bad software” were exposed. MIIT said […]
Acer Launches BYOC Services
June 6th, 2014
Taiwanese PC maker Acer launched its Build Your Own Cloud service. To promote the service, the company opened a Build Your Own Cloud experience center in Lung-Tan Aspire Park, Taipei, and launched a special logo for the business. According to Stan Shih, chairman of Acer, BYOC is based on the Acer Open Platform. It will […]
Huawei Opens Chinese Mobile App Developer Service
April 3rd, 2014
Chinese telecom device maker Huawei has launched its BaaS back-end service platform PowerApp which targets mobile app developers. PowerApp launched as a beta version, and non-beta iterations will be released in the future.. During the launch meeting for the service in Beijing, Chen Zheng, the product manager of PowerApp, said that PowerApp aims to liberate […]
Shanghai Cracks Down On Taxi Apps
July 4th, 2013
Apps such as Hailo and Uber that operate on mobile devices and assist passengers to book taxis in Shanghai are facing more scrutiny in one of China’s largest cities. According to Chinese media reports, these types of third-party apps have led to disputes and are potentially dangerous as cabbies spend too much time looking at […]
App Annie Presents: The Rise Of The Planet Of The Apps
February 17th, 2012
, February 17, 2012 /ChinaNewswire.com – Xinwengao.com/ – App Annie launches “The Rise Of The Planet Of The Apps” infographic. Hong Kong, China (February 17, 2012) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Today App Annie (appannie.com), the industry leader in app store analytics and market intelligence, unveils the 7 key trends you need to know about in the “Rise … >>>
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VTech Data Breach Highlights IoT Failings
November 29th, 2015
VTech Holdings Limited, the Hong Kong maker of baby monitors and electronic toys, announced that its customer database was hacked two weeks ago. The company says an unauthorized party accessed VTech customer data housed in its Learning Lodge app store database on November 14, 2015. Learning Lodge gives its customers the ability to download apps, […]