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- Google Angers Mobile App Developers
- Google's developer evangelist, Vic Gundotra, may have alienated his key constituency, mobile application developers, by claiming that mobile phone users will end up getting their apps from Web browsers rather than from app stores operated by the likes of Apple, Nokia, Palm, and Research in Motion. Many, many applications...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Apple App Store Vs. Android Vs. BlackBerry Vs. Ovi Vs….
- While Vic Gundotra, Google's developer evangelist, argues that mobile applications will be sold through Web browsers rather than app stores controlled by handset makers, most mobile apps today are sold through app stores. Microsoft Windows Mobile for which there is no app store at this point aside,...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Google Voice and Apple: Software Versus Platform
- In the face of the continuing controversy over Apple not approving Google Voice for the iPhone app store, David Pogue reports that Google is creating a web-based version of the application. It's tempting to keep riding that editorial wave. (Or would that be the editorial Google Wave?) But I think...
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
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- GetJar: The unknown app store leader
- I'm sure you've heard of Apple's App Store for the iPhone. But have you ever heard of an independent mobile app store called GetJar?No? Well, that's not surprising. The tiny company now based in Silicon Valley has done virtually no marketing. And yet in the nearly five years it's been...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Apple Responds To FCC Over App Store Policies
- Posted by: Peter Burrows on August 21 Apple just issues a press release, listing its reponses to the FCC's questions about its policies for the App Store. Of special interest to the Feds, as expected, is the supposed refusal to okay Google Voice. Read on for Apple's description of why...
- News items 2009-08-21
- From Facebook to Apple: How to Fix the iPhone App Store
- The Apple iPhone App Store has been a lightning rod for criticism and controversy: a race to the bottom for app prices, FCC investigations, and strange app bannings just to start. It's gotten so bad that Apple VP Phil Schiller has been doing damage control. Now an important figure has...
- News items 2009-08-25
- Apple Exec Defends App Store Policies
- Apple's App Store review process was contentious even before it officially launched. From the moment the SDK was announced in March of 2008, developers and tech pundits have questioned, opined, and tried to figure out the process to what gets in and what gets rejected. Still, the...
- News items 2009-11-23
- Apple finally reveals why some iPhone apps get a 'yes' at the App Store
- It's been over a year since Apple inaugurated its App Store but it has finally shed some light on how the approval process works. Apple has been reluctant to publicly discuss how developer-created applications get approved but the US government forced its hand by sending an official query regarding the...
- News items 2009-08-24
- Developer calls for Apple to eliminate App Store review process
- Joe Hewitt, a software developer best known for his work on Facebook for iPhone and early Firefox, has a radical proposal about how to fix the App Store: eliminate App Store review process completely. While I agree with the spirit of Hewitt's argument, it will never happen. The premise (and...
- News items 2009-08-25
- Apple changes App Store review process
- Apple may be feeling the Android heat. The company has changed the way it deals with iPhone app developers letting them now keep closer tabs on how their software is proceeding through Apple's strict App Store review process. Many see the move as yet another step by Apple to keep...
- News items 2009-11-12
- Apple Allows iPhone App Upgrades Without App Store
- Apple developers previously had to post both paid and free versions of their mobile applications on Apple's App Store. That may become a thing of the past, however, now that Apple is allowing developers to integrate functionality into apps that lets users upgrade from the stripped-down, free version of an...
- News items 2009-10-17
- TomTom Debuts Navigation App on iPhone App Store
- TomTom joins a growing list of navigation apps available through Apple's App Store for the iPhone. The app lists for $99.99, placing it at the high-end of navigation applications. TomTom, the Dutch maker of automotive navigation systems, debuted a navigation application on Apple?s popular iPhone application store on Saturday, but...
- News items 2009-08-17
- Choice Nuggets From Appleâ??s Response to the FCCâ??s Inquiry Regarding the Rejection and Removal of Google Voice Apps From the App Store
- Apple's response is worth reading in its entirety; it is written in clear, plain language, and gives straight answers to nearly all questions. A few choice bits, though: Contrary to published reports, Apple has not rejected the Google Voice application, and continues to study it. That's interesting, but...
- News items 2009-08-21
- Apple announces App Store offerings top 100,000
- By AppleInsider StaffPublished: 09:00 AM EST Apple Wednesday announced that more than 100,000 applications are now available on its App Store for the iPhone and iPod touch, crossing the milestone less than a year and a half after its debut."The App Store, now with over 100,000 applications available, is clearly...
- News items 2009-11-04
- App Store roundup: HD Radio comes to iPhone, 3G VoIP still MIA
- By Katie MarsalPublished: 09:15 AM EST Related AppleInsider articles:AT&T to allow VoIP calls via its 3G network on...App Store roundup: Vonage approved, BitTorrent...Zune HD price leak: $100 less than Apple iPod...FCC asked to investigate iPhone's restriction...Skype for iPhone to hit the App Store on...For an extra $80, iPhone users can...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Microsoft reveals app store partners
- Microsoft has signed up a number of developers for its forthcoming mobile application store, including Facebook, MySpace, games maker Electronic Arts and music service Pandora. The software giant says it will discuss the partnerships and demo mobile apps at the CTIA wireless showcase in Las Vegas this...
- Articles 2009-03-30
- Apple officially confirms - there's over 100,000 Apps available at the App Store
- There's over 100,000 apps now available through the App Store, and it's official. Apple this morning officially announced the news, which eagle-eyed App Store watchers have known for a while. "The App Store, now with over 100,000 applications available, is...
- News items 2009-11-04
- Phil Schiller defends the App Store rejection process
- Apple's senior VP marketing, Phil Schiller, has spoken with Business Week in an attempt to defend the iPhone App Store approval process against its many critics in recent weeks. For example, Facebook iPhone App developer Joe Hewitt has ceased iPhone development in process at aspects of...
- News items 2009-11-23
- Take a Guided Tour of the Palm Pre's App Store
- Still waiting to see if the Palm Pre has what it takes to become your next phone? For many people, it all comes down to the app selection, so come with me and take a short visual tour of the Pre's App Catalog (Palm's name for the in-phone app store)....
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- Retailers And Content Companies Flood The iPhone App Store For The Holidays
- With the holiday season coming up, it's worth taking a look at what retailers, mobile content companies, game-makers, and advertisers are doing on the iPhone's App store to capitalize on the big money-making event—especially since this is its first year and there's no past experiences to learn from. I...
- External links 2008-12-03
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