The Android Market is pretty open, especially compared to Apple’s iTunes App Store. However, recently certain apps that have somehow “infringed” against certain Google partners or carriers rights have been pulled from the Android Market.
For example, the ClockworkMod Tether app — which allowed users…
Microsoft is going after Android users who may have been affected by the malware by offering them a free Windows Phone. The latest promotion follows reports that Google has recently removed 22 apps from Android Market that contained malicious code.
In a twitter post, Microsoft…
The reviews are out on the Amazon Kindle Fire and they are mixed, but the reality is that for the $199 price point there were some sacrifices made even though its got some very decent specs.
The Kindle Fire has a 7-inch multitouch IPS display…
Amazon is releasing an augmented reality app called Flow to give shoppers comparison pricing, reviews, and other information from Amazon.com about products simply by pointing the camera at them.
The app uses A9.com’s visual recognition algorithms and the live camera feed to find the product…
The latest edition of Android Marketplace is being released with version 3.3.11 and its got a few enhancements that should make you check to see if an update is available on your device. The latest version adds in a number of new features which the…
Earlier today Apple released a version of GarageBand for iPhone and iPod touch users. What’s nice is that it’s now a universal app, so if you previously bought the iPad version, the iPhone or iPod touch version is a free upgrade.
The version for iPhone/iPod…
If you’re of the impression that Windows Phone 7 is doomed on arrival you might want to check in with their apps store growth. Jan Dawson, Chief Telecoms Analyst at Ovum noted that the smartphone market will increasingly become the mobile device market as penetration…
Intel’s AppUp! Elements is taking place on September 28-29th, 2011 in Seattle and Netbook News is going to be getting on a bus from San Francisco and drive up the coast to attend this developer focused event.
What I’m embarking on 36 hour coding marathon…
At AppUp! Elements a panel of intellegent and whitty people got on stage to talk about where tech was going from a hardware and software perspective and how consumers are going to be purchasing applications. There is a lively discussion about the latest trends on…
The Ultrabook is the new category that we’ll be seeing hit the streets in a few weeks, the Ultrabook is essentially the PC industries answer to the Macbook Air. Looking at Ultrabook Market Opportunity the end-user expectations of the PC are rising and their requirements…
Magazines on the iPad are a hot commodity. When you look at featured apps in the iTunes App Store, it seems like many of them are digital versions of popular print magazines. I personally welcome this trend, since it’s a lot easier to carry and/or…
Windows 8 will be rearing its head this fall and talk of an App Store is going along with it. Microsoft has launched a Windows 8 blog and they’ve discussed their plans to introduce an app store in it.
Windows Live Division President, Steven Sinofsky…
Starting Thursday, July 21 until Wednesday, July 27, 2011, Ambient Design will be offering a Comic-Con Special Discount for ArtRage for iPad, priced at only 99 cents (normal pricing is $6.99).They’re doing to get aspiring artists attending Comic-Con in San Diego to use ArtRage. So…
Amazon has just announced that they’re launching a version of their Kindle app optimized for Android 3.0. If we lived in a region where this App was supported we’d be enjoying the ability to download once and read across all of our devices. They are…
Amazon is seriously stepping up its game as an app store contender by entering the streaming music business with the launch of Cloud Player. It is a music player that lets anyone upload their music to Amazon’s servers and play them via the web or…
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