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A number of popular Android applications can reportedly collect your mobile device’s personal information and then send that data to a Chinese-owned Website. The information in question includes your device’s phone number, subscriber identifier number and, in some cases, your voicemail password, according to Phandroid.

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which mobile operating system is fairest of all? That’s a common question, given the many contenders in the mobile arena–and the well-publicized glitches that have recently come up.

iPhoto ‘09 can extend its organizational powers well beyond your desktop into the realm of online albums. From within iPhoto, you can manage your Flickr, Facebook, and MobileMe albums with the same ease that you’ve enjoyed on your Mac.

Mobile Roadie, a company known for its semi-custom app maker, launched its bigger, better, and more customizable Mobile Roadie Pro on Wednesday. The original app maker features predefined color schemes and an easy online interface for designing a fairly professional-looking iPhone or Android app.

The Indian government on Wednesday amended the licenses of telecommunications service providers to make them “completely and totally responsible” for the security of their networks.

The government and the mobile phone recycling industry have agreed to a charter that should prevent the sale of stolen mobile phone handsets.

To paraphrase Mark Twain (perhaps a little clumsily), the sleeve makes the iPad–it gives it that unique feel that turns it from a tablet into your tablet. It is, therefore, no surprise that more and more models of sleeves, covers, stands, and just about any kind of device that can protect, prop up or decorate an iPad hit retail shelves every day.

Looking forward to StarCraft II? You’re not alone. The original version of StarCraft has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide (putting it behind only World of Warcraft and The Sims in sales), it has inspired its own course at the University of California, Berkeley, and it has even become a major national sport in South Korea. Now, after a five-month period of private beta testing, version II is ready for release.

The Wikileaks website has released its controversial ‘Afghan War Diary’ (AWD), a 91,000-file collection of reports detailing disturbing and previously unreported incidents involving US and other NATO forces in Afghanistan.

Baidu is aiming to put its own search box across the screens of cell phones in China as part of its ongoing efforts to expand in the mobile market.