AdAway vs Plurk
A side-by-side look at AdAway and Plurk. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
AdAway
Security & Privacy
AdAway is an open source ad blocker and hosts file editor for Android devices. It blocks ads by editing the hosts file on your device to redirect requests from advertising servers to localhost.
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Plurk
Social & Communications
Plurk is a free social networking and microblogging service that allows users to send updates through short messages or links, which can be up to 360 characters in length. It has a timeline structure with features such as Karma and Qualified Friends.
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