Archive for the ‘Platforms: AndroidOS’ Category

Metaflow Expands to Android and the Indie Community

July 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Metaflow has announced that the company has added support for Indie developers as well as premium content for the Android platform.

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Google Considering Alternative Billing Methods

July 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Google’s Vice President of Engineering, Andy Rubin, has said that Google is evaluating alternative content billing methods like in-app and subscription-based sales.

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No More Google Phones

July 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that the company has no plans to release more Google branded Android phones on the market.

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Amazon Launches Kindle on Android

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases, Platforms: AndroidOS | 1 Comment »

Following a successful launch on the iPhone, Amazon has now pushed their Kindle platform onto Android. Kindle for Android is free and offers access to Amazon’s full ebook repository.

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SonyEricsson Launches Mash-App Discovery Portal

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

SonyEricsson has launched their new Mash-App service. Mash-App is a recommendation website where consumers can create themed (mashed) lists of their favorite apps.

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Android Supports Remote Installing and Removing of Apps

June 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Last week, Google utilized its possibility to remotely remove two apps that have been installed on many handsets as those apps where breaching security on Android devices.

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Android Market Faces Reporting Problems

June 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

A quick note from Tim Bray on the Android Developers Blog notified the community that the Android Market is having reporting issues.

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Flurry Announces its Privacy Initiative

May 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: BlackBerry, Platforms: iOS, Platforms: J2me | No Comments »

Flurry, one of the leading analytics companies for in-game statistics, has announced its Flurry Privacy Initiative. With this option, consumers can choose to opt-out of the program.

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Sibblingz, Multiplatform Gaming Platform from YouWeb

May 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: Facebook, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

YouWeb, one of the companies behind social gaming platform OpenFeint, has launched a new multiplatform gaming network that helps developers to take their games across mobile and fixed platforms.