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Android Security: Google or Carriers issue?

Posted on January 16, 2015 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Android Security: Google or Carriers issue?

In the world of Android a couple of disturbing articles have come out recently. Google is no long patching 4.3 (Jellybean) and earlier versions. Also the amount of malware for Android increased by 75% last year. This begs, who is to receive blame on the vendor side? We all know people do not patch apps….

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TechEd Day 4

Posted on June 15, 2012 By Michael Kavka No Comments on TechEd Day 4

The end is neigh. TechEd is finishing up. So what was Day 4 like? To be honest Day 4 was the most surreal experience. Mostly because I was walking around with a ton more stuff on my back, as I was leaving that evening and had to check out of the hotel. Also I crammed…

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TechEd Day 1

Posted on June 11, 2012 By Michael Kavka No Comments on TechEd Day 1

As a first time attendee to TechEd, I did not know what to expect. The first day was filled with information, seminars and a couple of things that made me wonder. You wake up the first day of a conference and feel a little out of place. A hotel room, being by one’s self, and…

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