Posts Tagged ‘Android Market’

Distimo Looks Back at 2010, Most Money in In-App Payments

January 10th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

The year 201 is over and so, Distimo has created a report on what 2010 has brought us. One of the things the report tells us is that the 300 top free apps in the US are generating 3 million downloads every day.

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Try the New Android Market Yourself

December 13th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

For all those curious about what the new Android Market looks like, the installation file is making a trip around the internet. Check the link below this post to download it to your Android phone.

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Android Market Receives Visual and Conditions Facelift

December 13th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Google has announced it will be releasing a new version of Android Market within the next two week. The team didn’t only improve the UI, but also the terms and conditions for Android 1.6 and up.

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Google to Kick Out Porn

December 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Adult Games, Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

As part of their new Age rating policy, Google has announced it will no longer house adult/porn apps on its marketplace. With this move, Google follows in the footsteps of Apple and Microsoft.

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Android Market to get Content Ratings

November 25th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Google has announced a new age rating system for content on the Android Market. Starting next week, developers have to report the proper age rating for their apps when submitting or updating.

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Android Market Tops 100.000 Apps

October 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

According to the most recent tweet from the Android Development team, the Android Market has surpassed 100.000 apps, this while Apple just announced their app store holds 300.000 apps.

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Adobe AIR Heading to Android Market

September 21st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Adobe Flash & Air | No Comments »

Rumors amongst Adobe AIR developers say the platform will soon be available on Android Market. These rumors appear to be coming from an Adobe mailing toward its AIR development community.

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EA Wishes for Android App Store

September 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

During his keynote at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference, EA’s CFO Eric Brown told the public that Android could be a very interesting platform if it only had an App Store.

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Google Checks Out PayPal for Android Market!?

August 24th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Though PayPal has already made available API’s to allow billing for virtual items, it seems eBay and Google are now discussing further integration of PayPal into the Android Market.

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Google Announces Android Market Stats

July 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

While Androlib recently estimated that the 100.000th Android app would be uploaded later this month, Google is a bit more careful with their numbers. They say they currently have 70.000 apps in the market.

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