Need a good reason to root and install a custom ROM? So everything you do isn't logged. If this is true, this is pretty scary stuff… (via +Kenneth LeFebvre) http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/11/secret-software-logging-video/
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The Android developer who raised the ire of a mobile-phone monitoring company last week is on the attack again, producing a video…
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Have you seen this?
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=17612559&postcount=110
It will tell you if you have Carrier IQ on your phone.
Lookout has an app that does it now, too: http://www.appbrain.com/app/carrier-iq-detector/com.lookout.carrieriqdetector
The Logger Security Test does a lot more than just check for CIQ (e.g., it'll remove CIQ and disable Google Checkin and check for special HTC loggers, etc.), but that's really cool that Lookout is on the ball!
Yeah, that was my thought exactly!