262Runnr macrumors 6502 Original poster Jul 21, 2008 282 89 NC Oct 4, 2008 #1 So the iPHone is really a handheld computer pretty much...do we need some sort of anti-virus program similar to our desktop/laptop computers?
So the iPHone is really a handheld computer pretty much...do we need some sort of anti-virus program similar to our desktop/laptop computers?
deannnnn macrumors 68020 Jun 4, 2007 2,097 637 New York City Oct 4, 2008 #3 Apple approves all apps before they ever reach your iPhone. You'll never see a virus make it to your phone. So, you use Windows, huh?
Apple approves all apps before they ever reach your iPhone. You'll never see a virus make it to your phone. So, you use Windows, huh?
Me1000 macrumors 68000 Jul 15, 2006 1,794 4 Oct 4, 2008 #4 262Runnr said: So the iPHone is really a handheld computer pretty much...do we need some sort of anti-virus program similar to our desktop/laptop computers? Click to expand... iPhone runs Mac OS X, no viruses for OS X (at this time)...
262Runnr said: So the iPHone is really a handheld computer pretty much...do we need some sort of anti-virus program similar to our desktop/laptop computers? Click to expand... iPhone runs Mac OS X, no viruses for OS X (at this time)...
262Runnr macrumors 6502 Original poster Jul 21, 2008 282 89 NC Oct 4, 2008 #5 Me1000 said: iPhone runs Mac OS X, no viruses for OS X (at this time)... Click to expand... Cool... Yup...using windows I've been building all my own computers for the last 8 years.... ...I need to just look into a MAC next time I have to upgrade
Me1000 said: iPhone runs Mac OS X, no viruses for OS X (at this time)... Click to expand... Cool... Yup...using windows I've been building all my own computers for the last 8 years.... ...I need to just look into a MAC next time I have to upgrade
A Archie- macrumors regular Nov 21, 2007 220 0 Oct 4, 2008 #6 deannnnn said: Apple approves all apps before they ever reach your iPhone. You'll never see a virus make it to your phone. So, you use Windows, huh? Click to expand... If 28% really use cracked apps.... https://forums.macrumors.com/poll.php?do=showresults&pollid=3546
deannnnn said: Apple approves all apps before they ever reach your iPhone. You'll never see a virus make it to your phone. So, you use Windows, huh? Click to expand... If 28% really use cracked apps.... https://forums.macrumors.com/poll.php?do=showresults&pollid=3546