URGENT FOR ALL YOUR ANDROIDIANS
While surfing android market last night i came across ‘CO PILOT TRUCK’ - yep and thats for the android. so its looks like it has been released
is £99.99 on the market though
best seach those torrents
URGENT FOR ALL YOUR ANDROIDIANS
While surfing android market last night i came across ‘CO PILOT TRUCK’ - yep and thats for the android. so its looks like it has been released
is £99.99 on the market though
best seach those torrents
Pops77:
URGENT FOR ALL YOUR ANDROIDIANSWhile surfing android market last night i came across ‘CO PILOT TRUCK’ - yep and thats for the android. so its looks like it has been released
is £99.99 on the market though
best seach those torrents
Good find pops but these Permissions are a bit of a worry
does anybody know if they can be turned off or refused
Permissions
THIS APPLICATION HAS ACCESS TO THE FOLLOWING:
SERVICES THAT COST YOU MONEY
DIRECTLY CALL PHONE NUMBERS
Allows the application to call phone numbers without your intervention. Malicious applications may cause unexpected calls on your phone bill. Note that this does not allow the application to call emergency numbers.
SEND SMS MESSAGES
Allows application to send SMS messages. Malicious applications may cost you money by sending messages without your confirmation.
YOUR MESSAGES
EDIT SMS OR MMS
Allows application to write to SMS messages stored on your device or SIM card. Malicious applications may delete your messages.
NETWORK COMMUNICATION
FULL INTERNET ACCESS
Allows an application to create network sockets.
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
READ CONTACT DATA
Allows an application to read all of the contact (address) data stored on your device. Malicious applications can use this to send your data to other people.
PHONE CALLS
READ PHONE STATE AND IDENTITY
Allows the application to access the phone features of the device. An application with this permission can determine the phone number and serial number of this phone, whether a call is active, the number that call is connected to and the like.
STORAGE
MODIFY/DELETE USB STORAGE CONTENTS MODIFY/DELETE SD CARD CONTENTS
Allows an application to write to the USB storage. Allows an application to write to the SD card.
SYSTEM TOOLS
DISABLE KEYLOCK
Allows an application to disable the keylock and any associated password security. A legitimate example of this is the phone disabling the keylock when receiving an incoming phone call, then re-enabling the keylock when the call is finished.
PREVENT DEVICE FROM SLEEPING
Allows an application to prevent the device from going to sleep.
MODIFY GLOBAL SYSTEM SETTINGS
Allows an application to modify the system’s settings data. Malicious applications can corrupt your system’s configuration.
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HARDWARE CONTROLS
CONTROL ■■■■■■■■
Allows the application to control the ■■■■■■■■.
YOUR LOCATION
ACCESS EXTRA LOCATION PROVIDER COMMANDS
Access extra location provider commands. Malicious applications could use this to interfere with the operation of the GPS or other location sources.
NETWORK COMMUNICATION
VIEW WI-FI STATE
Allows an application to view the information about the state of Wi-Fi.
mmm…ive never really taken notice of ‘permissions’ when downloading apps, but having read ur post and the finer detail i must say it got me worried. i.e. makign calls without you knowing. surely that cant be right…i woudl assume the permissions are standard and we may have to ‘trust’ the developers…
u gonna buy it?
Pops77:
mmm…ive never really taken notice of ‘permissions’ when downloading apps, but having read ur post and the finer detail i must say it got me worried. i.e. makign calls without you knowing. surely that cant be right…i woudl assume the permissions are standard and we may have to ‘trust’ the developers…u gonna buy it?
pay 99.99 quid for something that going to make calls on its own, send sms, edit my sms, read my contact data and most likley send it to a 3rd party who will profit from it or use it to fill my inbox with “targeted advertising” NO THANKS, im sticking with my tomtom for now