Recent content by Belly of the Beast

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    An Open Verizon?

    I'm not too sure on that, I've neglected the AWS deal. But I can't imagine that they would be willing to sell off block C to get AWS. block C is regarded as a superior frequency band for cellular transmission, or so I thought; lending to why Verizon's acquisition of it, and Google's insistence...
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    An Open Verizon?

    I agree with you that LTE is going to fundamentally change the whole phone compatibility thing in the future, what is getting me all amped up is the fact that it was Google themselves pushing for the open policy attached to block C. This policy clearly stated that customers using this spectrum...
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    An Open Verizon?

    So I've just been doing some thinking lately about Verizon's recent announcements, as well as the commitments they've made to obtain block C spectrum from the FCC. And a thought stuck me, part of Verizon's commitment in the block C agreement was that they allow customers using this spectrum...
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    Preventing spying/keylogging

    To be quite honest, the whole "mobile malware" thing is a bit overblown. Granted, no system whatsoever is truly invulnerable to exploits, but the problems, I feel are greatly exaggerated. To go a bit more in-depth, first, look at the system itself. In typical Linux fashion, applications are...