Protect Your Android Phone By Killing All Its Crapware

jfruh writes "Like Windows, Android has built a dominant market share because any hardware manufacturer can license it — and as they did with Windows, those manufacturers are loading up Android devices with their own proprietary crapware. Although the process is a bit convoluted, you can get this crapware off your phone — and in doing so you'll actually make the device more secure."

Re:Or buy an iPhone

[Tukz]

If I remove the crapware on an Apple iPhone (iOS), it won't work at all.

Let's see how many Apple fans got a sense of humour.

Crapware on the website

[Infiniti2000]

I bet there isn't as much crapware on the phone as there is on that fucking IT World website.

Re:Disable is disabled

[Anonymous Coward]

Just like the article says, which supposedly nobody on slashdot needs to read.

A story about rooting a phone? On Sashdot?

[rodrigoandrade]

Seriously?????

What's next? A story about the great wonders of alternate current?

(including Edison vs Tesla flame wars, to boot)