Sprint offers McAfee security apps for Android

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Sprint today announced the availability of two McAfee security apps for select Android smartphones and tablets. Now on the Sprint Zone in the Android Market, the McAfee Mobile Security and McAfee Family Protection Android Edition promise additional virus protection, parental controls, and the ability to secure information on lost or stolen devices.

McAfee Mobile Security will support both smartphones and tablets. You can get a free trial for seven days, but you'll need to secure a $29.99 yearly subscription after that. Features on the app include device location and tracking, back up and restore for contacts and data, remote device access from a computer, remote wipe, continuous protection against malware and viruses, secure Web browsing, and the ability to set a notification alarm and pop-up alert for lost or stolen devices.

The McAfee Family Protection app is available for a free 30-day trial, but a full 12-month subscription is $19.99. Fro both phones and tablets it will off Web filtering, uninstall protection, and the option to block other browsers from running and bypassing the app.

Originally posted at Android Atlas

Kent German 11 Aug, 2011

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