Smartphone Virus Outbreak Is a Matter of OS Market Share

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 06:28 in Mathematics & Economics

A Northeastern University physicist and his team tracked the spreading potential of Bluetooth and multimedia messaging service (MMS) viruses and predict that these viruses will become a real threat to users of smartphones, like iPhone and Blackberry, once an operating system increases its market share.

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