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Google has joined Apple in adding a so-called “kill switch” to its Android-powered handsets as a way of removing third-party software that violates the company’s terms of agreement. “Google may discover a product that violates the developer distribution agreement … in such an instance, Google retains the right to remotely remove those applications from your device at its sole discretion,” states an Android Market agreement. InformationWeek (10/16)

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