A variation on the “Trojan Dialers” of the early Internet now threatens to rack up cell phone charges.





Playing games regularly may provide theraputic benefits for certain ailments, a study suggests.





Claims of patent violations drag phone-makers’ rivalry from the marketplace into the courtroom.





Mozilla is dropping Firefox 3.7 and will add features to the browser with incremental updates, developer says.





Some Facebook users were inadvertantly frozen for hitting message limit with earthquake-related messages.





China’s Alibaba Group, owner of Yahoo China, rejected as ‘reckless’ a Yahoo statement supporting Google, after Google said it was hit by Chinese cyberattacks.





Security firm Akamai reports that the resiliant worm is still infecting computers worldwide, with focus on Russia and Brazil.





An Apple tablet is “indirectly confirmed” by an Apple attorney’s rebuke to a site’s contest.





The Nexus One and other Android smartphone are popular among consumers, and IT administrators must meet the challenge of integrating them securely into the enterprise.




