Archive for the ‘Platforms: AndroidOS’ Category

Google, Intel and Sony Developing Android TV

March 23rd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Google, Sony and Intel have announced to be working on set-top TV boxes that run Android. The service will probably be called Google TV though we could also understand Android TV or just YouTube.

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Global App Store Pricing Down

March 23rd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: BlackBerry, Platforms: iOS, Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

In Distimo’s latest report, the company ranks the prices of the different app stores and markets against each other. Though App Store prices are declining everywhere, there are some interesting differences.

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AdMob Updates SDK, Adds Flash Lite

March 23rd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: Adobe Flash & Air, Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Flash Lite developers can start integrating AdMob’s mobile advertising solution in their apps and games. This is the third add powered platform after iPhone and Android.

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550 Visitors Expected at Android Experience Tomorrow

March 23rd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences, Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

MobileGamesBlog.com will be heading over to the Android Experience in Amsterdam tomorrow. According to the organizers, 550 people have bought a ticket for the event which means it is nearly sold out.

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Google Blocks Apps on HTC Legend

March 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

The HTC Legend has just gone on sale in The Netherlands. Several early buyers discovered that various applications can’t be found in Android Market while they are available on other devices.

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AppStoreHQ Expands Into Android

March 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | 1 Comment »

App discovery service AppStoreHQ has announced that it will increase its footprint in the App Discovery market by adding Android Market to their services.

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40% BlackBerry Users Consider Switch to iPhone

March 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: BlackBerry, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

According to a survey from Crows Science, nearly 40% of the current BlackBerry owners is considering a switch to iPhone when their subscription allows them to.

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Android Market Contains 30.000 Apps

March 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

In the past three months, Google has seen Android Market grow from 20.000 apps to 30.000. This means the channels has grown with about 3.333 app or 11% per month.

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Motorola Droid Overtakes iPhone Sales

March 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Though the iPhone peeked much higher when it went on sale, it seems the Motorola Droid has overtaken the total sales on day 74 according to statistics from Flurry. The Nexus One doesn’t even come close.

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South Korea to Block Android Market

March 15th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Google landed itself in a conflict with South Korea because of the games on Android Market. By law, all games sold on the South Korean market need to be approved by the Game Ratings Board.