84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove Mobile Genie?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,531
Reach 0.0104%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.98 days
323.96 days >
Average installed length: 170.22 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.004.096 0.49%
1.004.044 0.49%
1.004.006 0.49%
1.003.036 0.49%
1.003.021 1.46%
1.003.010 96.59%

Mobile Genie

Overview

The most used version is 1.003.010, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The programs's main executable is MobileMonitor.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 2.1 MB of memory. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 6.86 MB (7,196,310 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 78% of users of Mobile Genie come from Saudi Arabia, it is also popular in the United States and United Arab Emirates.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.COMPANY.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mobile Genie
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{CB5B32BF-550C-4663-BBB0-20E29EB200B5}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 6.86 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Mobile Genie

Program executable:MobileMonitor.exe
Name:Connection Monitor
Path:C:\Program Files\Mobile Genie\MobileMonitor.exe
MD5:8e6c2ca96f8fb58137f50050dd37c44e
Additional files:
  • GkInstaller.exe - GkInstallerEx Application
  • MobileMonitor.exe - Connection Monitor
  • Mobile Genie.exe
  • difxapi.dll (by Microsoft) - Driver Install Frameworks API (DIFxAPI) (Driver Install Frameworks for API library module)
  • sqlite3.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Mobile Genie.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2E920EF9-80CF-461D-A30A-32EB3CFA0A20}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • MobileMonitor.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'MobileMonitor' which loads as C:\Program Files\Mobile Genie\MobileMonitor.exe start.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

MobileMonitor.exe
Memory:2.1 MB
21.09 MB average
Kernel CPU:0.00042442%
0.016088% average
Mobile Genie.exe
Memory:16.88 MB
Total CPU:0.0066440242%
Kernel CPU:0.00501478%
User CPU:0.00162924%

How do I remove Mobile Genie?

You can uninstall Mobile Genie from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Mobile Genie, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Mobile Genie.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.76%
Windows 10 26.34%
Windows XP 2.93%
Windows Vista 0.98%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.39%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.20%
Windows 7 Professional 12.75%
Windows 7 Home Basic 6.37%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 5.88%
Windows 8 Pro 5.39%

Distribution by countryGeography

77.67% of installs come from Saudi Arabia
Which countries install it?
  Saudi Arabia 77.67%
  United States 9.71%
  United Arab Emirates 1.94%
  TN 0.97%
  Netherlands 0.97%
  Egypt 0.97%
  United Kingdom 0.97%
  Singapore 0.49%
  Thailand 0.49%
  SD 0.49%
  France 0.49%
  Russia 0.49%
  Kuwait 0.49%
  IQ 0.49%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 20.86%
Toshiba 20.86%
Acer 20.25%
Hewlett-Packard 19.63%
ASUS 6.75%
Lenovo 4.91%
Sony 4.29%
Samsung 2.45%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite P755 5.23%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.92%
Dell Inspiron N5040 3.27%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.27%
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.27%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 2.61%

comments1 comment

user comment
user comment
Anyoneover a year ago
This is by far the WORST user interface that Mobily has presented to its customers. You would think that after being in service for nearly 10 years the company would improve its interface with newer versions... You would be wrong.