Device Shield was a tools app developed by Mobile Defense. It was removed from Google Play Sep 12, 2014 and is no longer available for download.
Download Statistics
Device Shield had been downloaded 220 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
Device Shield was rated 4.74 out of 5 stars, based on 6 thousand ratings.
App Information
Device Shield was free to download. The APK download size was 6.13 MB. The last available version was 3.1.370. The last update was on May 23, 2014.
Technical Requirements
Device Shield required Android 2.2+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Low Maturity. The app had been available on Google Play before 2010.
Description
Device Shield helps you stay connected by keeping your device healthy and secure. Monitor your device health, detect malicious apps, prevent data overages, and find your lost or stolen device. The technology behind Device Shield is trusted by millions of people and used by some of the largest companies in the world.
Key Features • Protect against malware, viruses, trojans, and spyware • Monitor device health, connectivity, data usage, battery, and app performance • Receive timely and actionable tips about your device • Shortcuts to popular system settings • Remotely locate, lock and wipe your lost or stolen device • Compare your performance against others with the same device • Backup and restore important information
Need help or have questions? Please contact support before leaving negative reviews: http://support.mobiledefense.com or email support@mobiledefense.com
Permissions • Your messages - backup, restore, and wipe your text messages • Other application UI - display a recovery message on the lock screen • System tools - lock when device admin is not enabled and troubleshoot problematic apps • Bookmarks and history - backup, restore, and wipe your bookmarks and browser history • Your location - locate of a lost or stolen device • Bluetooth - troubleshoot Bluetooth issues and access quick settings • Your applications information - start at boot and troubleshoot problematic apps • Your personal information - wipe calendar events • Phone calls - used to retrieve device information; not used for phone calls • Network communication - communicate with our servers and troubleshoot network issues • Your social information - backup, restore, and wipe your contacts and call log • Storage - backup, restore, and wipe your SD card data • Microphone - troubleshooting mic issues • Your accounts - wipe accounts and detect what Google Services (e.g., GCM, Maps) are available • Affects battery - ensure processes are not interrupted, access quick settings, and troubleshoot sensors
Recent changes: 3.1.370 ------------------------------------- * Disable battery alerts during refinement * Swiping tray notifications marks them as acknowledged
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★★★★★
Absolutely amazing. Read their site for tutorials on how to use it. Works great as a system service on my rooted evo.
★★★★★
Been using this for months now and its by far a must have for any Droid owner!
★★★★★
Awesome App. Will be 5 stars when mobile app is made, instead of website based tracking. Evo
★★★★★
Greatness for years I have been using Mobile defense for years. Every phone I've had I made sure I installed this app.
★★☆☆☆
Im sure it works pretty great but have to uninstall cause it keeps crashing android update 1.5 on my samsung moment
★★☆☆☆
Beware! They sell your info to third parties! What type of security is that! Started getting spam mail and phone calls!
★★☆☆☆
Thief can go into applications and select all. Find mobile defense. Uninstall it and be home free. Crappy app!
★★☆☆☆
Paid user...but not really?? Will give it 5 stars when I am updated to a paid customer. New tablet is not supported either. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7" & Note 10.1 are not supported; Lookout is...is this my choice? The app says "beta" again on my Motorola Photon 2 yrs???
Technologies used by Device Shield
Device Shield is requesting 39 permissions and is using 9 libraries.
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