[H-GEN] Android lock screen

[Loquacity]

Not sure about data encryption, but with mine you can set up a SIM card
lock, an unlock pattern for the phone, and use encrypted certificates etc.

L

On 19 July 2010 17:52, Clinton Roy <clinton.roy at gmail.com> wrote:

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> My 2.0 device has the option of a PIN lock screen. I've got no idea about
> internal data encryption.
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> Sent from my phone, sorry if the message is terse.
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> On 19 Jul 2010 17:40, "Daniel Devine" <devine at ddevnet.net> wrote:
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> Greetings,
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> I have finally bought a device to run Android 2.1 but haven't received
> yet - probably 2 to 4 weeks.
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> Can you lock the screen in a way that you need some type of pin-code
> to unlock? I am just thinking about physical security.
> While I am asking - what security features does Android have in
> general to stop somebody from picking up my device and looking at my
> email? What if they pull the memory out of it and mount the file
> system?
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> --Daniel Devine
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