Both Android devices and iPhones are 3.5 times more likely to be infected with malware once "broken," and 250 times more likely to be totally compromised, recent research shows.

But for some, that isn’t enough. You can gain near-total control of the OS if you root Android.

In spending the majority of yesterday (and I'm not exaggerating on this) working on my guide, I discovered an interesting thing in OS 2.0.0.6149. In a rather clever - almost devious - manner, RIM ...