Posts Tagged ‘Android Market’

Google Android struck with sweet tooth: Donut, Eclair and Flan for the future

Not to be overshadowed by Chrome OS, Android is still moving strong and has plenty of updates coming in the future. Google and T-Mobile held a media event on June 10th and Andy Rubin, vice president of engineering at Google,…

Qik’s video streaming app now out for Android

We here at BGR have long been fans of Qik, and today we were thrilled to to learn that the Android version of the app has gone live in the Android Market. Qik, for those of you who might not…

Just because it’s open source doesn’t mean it’s open; Google blocks Cupcake users from Android Market

Seeing as Google built the Android platform with the concept of “open” at the forefront of its collective mind, we find the following a bit contrary. It appears as though G1 owners who have taken advantage of haykuro’s handywork and…

Android Developer Phone gets updated, paid Android Market partially opened

Google announced on Monday that update 1.1 is now available for the unlocked Android developer phone (ADP1). The update contains several bug fixes for issues involving the alarm clock, device sleep, POP3 email and email notification. The update also adds…

Developers rejoice: Paid apps coming to Android Market in Q1

It looks like Google is getting ready to push its Android Market a few giant leaps toward the big time as it prepares to finally support the sale of commercial applications. In an email to developers, Google stated that two…

Microsoft Cooking up an App Store of its Own; Skymarket for Windows Mobile

Not that we fault them, but it looks like it didn’t take Microsoft long to look over Apple’s App Store conquest and realize it’s not such a bad idea after all. Google has no problems with mimicking Apple’s format so…

Android has got the Store, and some Apps, now where are the Phones?

Its been a busy week for the Android Development team. On Thursday, it released the early details of its Android Market and positions itself as being the place for “open” application distribution. In explaining their unusual name choice, the Android…