by Hugo Ottolenghi | Aug 11, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Facebook widgets are being blamed for computer viruses, personal data theft and now health dangers. The Food & Drug Administration told Novartis in an August 2010 letter that its widget for the leukemia drug Tasigna violated FDA advertising rules in part because...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Jul 28, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
The odds are pretty good that if you’re a big consumer of mobile apps, the private information on your phone has been collected and sent somewhere without your knowledge. xxxxxx xxxxxx That’s a scary thought for consumers and a tantalizing one for attorneys in...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Jun 4, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
The explosion in smart phone apps and growing number of users has created an opportunity for criminals to write apps that steal IDs, bank accounts and the like. When they succeed in getting unsuspecting users to download their malicious software, who should pay the...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | May 4, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
That’s the question floated when addressing the company’s ban of Flash for iPhone and iPad apps. CEO Steve Jobs says that Flash poses a security risk, closed and inappropriate for use on mobile devices. Adobe says that Jobs is being too controlling. The...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Jan 6, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Call it crowdsourcing, online rating or real-time reporting. The Web allows for immediate, detailed consumer commentary on products and services. That feedback has extended to cell phones and reached the airline-security experience through the “Survey on the...
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