LXer: Samsung, Oppo facing landmark lawsuits over pre-installed apps

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07-05-2015, 01:00 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,364 Rep:	LXer: Samsung, Oppo facing landmark lawsuits over pre-installed apps Published at LXer: In a study of 20 smartphones, the commission found several that were sold with apps already installed, many of which could not be removed. It also claimed that some phones “stole” cellular data. Two of the offending models were a Samsung SM-N9008S, which had 44 apps installed prior to purchase, and the Oppo X9007 model, which had 71 such programs... Read More...

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