Mobile Defense Blog


This is the official Mobile Defense company blog. Posts includes news, release notes, security tips, and other announcements from the Mobile Defense team.

Mobile Defense featured on Revision3 App Judgment

One of my biggest concerns dating back to my very first cell phone was what if I lost it or it got stolen? Think of all the data you have in your phone, especially nowadays with smartphones. All your contacts and now your e-mail and other sensitive material. So if you lose your phone, someone could not only use it to make calls but also have access to all your personal data. Mobile Defense is an application, that once installed on your phone, can help you to locate and then lock down your missing or stolen phone. Not only is a handy tool to find a lost cell phone, but the added secruity involved in locking your phone down makes Mobile Defense an ideal solution to protect yourself from theft or loss.

Installing Mobile Defense as a system application

This tutorial outlines the necessary steps required to install Mobile Defense as a system application. When Mobile Defense is installed as a system application it can auto-enable your location providers (both Wireless and GPS) as needed. This is especially helpful if your device has been lost or stolen, and one or both providers is currently disabled. By following the steps below, you’ll also discover that Mobile Defense cannot be uninstalled.

Mobile Defense 1.2.5 released on the Android Market

  • [BUG FIX] Force close on reboot when data connection is unavailable.
  • [BUG FIX] App data can be cleared on system app install.
  • [FEATURE] Improved consistency of location accuracy.

Mobile Defense 1.2.4 released on the Android Market

  • [BUG FIX] Intermittent connectivity on Nexus One
  • [BUG FIX] SIM change notification issue
  • [FEATURE] Increased website responsiveness