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Google rewards Android app developers
News The company plans to distribute the applications through the Android Market, in somewhat-similar fashion to Apple's App Store. Google has made several software developers a little richer this week, distributing $3.75m in prizes for 20 applications...
[September 1, 2008, 14:30]
Android users get Adobe Photoshop app
News Adobe on Friday introduced a new Photoshop app for Android users that lets them edit photos from their phone, as well as access their online photo collection on Photoshop.com. For the full story, see Adobe's Photoshop app comes to Android on CNET...
[November 9, 2009, 8:13]
Analyst: Build apps for platforms other than iPhone
News Companies that are considering developing an iPhone app as a brand or service marketing vehicle are being warned not to ignore other mobile platforms such as Google's Android or RIM's BlackBerry. But pay close attention to other stores like...
[May 19, 2009, 15:55]
Paid-for Android apps come to the UK
News Previously, only free apps could be made available through the Android Market app store. Content on the Android Market is rated by users — in a similar fashion to YouTube — so developers who slap a high price tag on their app risk pricing it out of...
[March 12, 2009, 7:29]
Developers: Android apps need marketing boost
News T-Mobile is looking to launch a direct billing service for its US customers, which will allow Android-based app purchases to show up in customers' mobile bills. Developer Tony Kay, whose two apps, Color Pop and Twistype, are top-ranked on the...
[September 15, 2009, 16:23]
Android modders to cut Google Apps out of ROM
Blog Google complained that, while Android itself is open source and therefore entirely compatible with modification by anyone, its own Android applications — such as Google Mail, Google Talk, Google Maps, YouTube and the Android Marketplace app — are...
[September 28, 2009, 17:25]
Inside the BlackBerry app store
News On Monday, Research in Motion opened up the submission process for its Application Storefront, through which third-party software for the BlackBerry can be sold to the public by its developers — the handset maker's answer to the iPhone App Store...
[January 27, 2009, 16:21]
Microsoft launches Windows Mobile app contest
News It will be the distribution nexus for free and premium Windows Mobile applications that is similar in concept to Apple's iTunes App Store, Google's Android Market and RIM's BlackBerry App World. In contrast, Google's first Android Developer...
[July 28, 2009, 8:35]
Android set to take Linux to the mainstream
News While this helps app developers building software for Android's mobile app market, this benefit can extend to the broader developer community, should Android find itself on netbooks commercially. Recently, the Android OS backed by Google was...
[March 4, 2009, 7:48]
Motorola Droid Drops Today: Happy Droid Day America!
Blog Compared to the thriving Apple App Store and iTunes platform, the novelty of an Android App Store seemingly falls flat, but in all fairness the Android community is still very young. If you’re wondering what all of the buzz is about with words like...
[November 6, 2009, 15:14]
BlackBerry app store open for submissions
News However, it is not yet clear precisely how much control RIM intends to exercise over which applications are chosen for listing — the closest points of comparison being the iPhone App Store, over which Apple retains control, and the Android Market...
[January 21, 2009, 15:13]
Vodafone's HTC Magic
Blog The Android Marketplace, the online app store, has plenty on offer. The HTC Magic runs version 1.5 of Google's Android platform, better known as Cupcake. Taking advantage of another third party app I used the Magic's 3.2 megapixel camera to scan a...
[April 29, 2009, 8:54]
Nokia boosts comms platform with Oz purchase
News Like Apple's App store, Android also has a marketplace in which third-party developers can distribute applications for Android phones. Meanwhile, Nokia is facing competition from new entrants in the mobile market, such as Apple, with the iPhone...
[October 1, 2008, 9:38]
Touch-centric Windows phones go on sale
News Rival app stores for Google's Android and Apple's iPhone operating systems have thousands available. As Microsoft looks to the consumer market, Cozza said that in the enterprise market, the iPhone is catching up with Windows Mobile, and Android is...
[October 6, 2009, 16:36]
Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out
Blog But if you had actually done your homework Jack and bothered to research further and not read from the Pre's playbook (I know you are excited but your excitement has blinded you) you would find that most of the things you are promoting for the...
[July 23, 2009, 17:32]
Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out
Blog Comment My android is synchronized with my Google account like hell. A lot of iphone improvements came after the press release of android. But will it win against android? Also the smartphones all have an App Store/App market or whatever.they all have a...
[July 24, 2009, 9:49]
Vodafone 360 to debut on first LiMo handset
News There is clearly enormous activity around building social connectivity into mobile phones," he pointed out, noting that iPhone, Palm, HTC, Nokia, Android and Motorola all offer phones with some form of social-network aggregation.
[September 24, 2009, 17:50]
Google's Schmidt steps down from Apple board
News Unfortunately, as Google enters more of Apple's core businesses, with Android and now Chrome OS, Eric's effectiveness as an Apple board member will be significantly diminished, since he will have to recuse himself from even larger portions of our...
[August 3, 2009, 14:51]
MyPhone & MyPhone Theme
Downloads M1, 1st & best Android shell on S60 M1, the all new launcher from MMMOOO, running with Android UI shell on Symbian phones. It's the first & best Android UI shell in Symbian apps.iXP, Unity PC & Mobile Go on your PC desktop on phone!
[April 15, 2009, 7:00]
Google maps out plan for mobile success
News The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile applications for some time and unveiled its own mobile operating system, Android, last year. She added that, although Android is Google's platform, the mobile apps team sees it as just another...
[May 14, 2008, 8:40]
