Posts Tagged ‘Android Market’

Last Week Of 2011 Sets App Download Record

Remember way back when Apple wasn’t sure apps were going to be a big thing and HTML 5 would rule the world? Well HTML 5 has progressed nicely but apps rule the world over HTML 5. Between Christmas day December 25 and December 31 a record was set for app downloads. Android and iOS had [...]

10 Cent Apps Hit Android Market To Celebrate Milestone

Google is feeling the love from their Android users as the Android Market has reached over 10 billion app downloads. Google now has over one billion applications downloaded a month. To celebrate, for the next 10 days there will be a handful of premium Android apps available each day for 10 cents. Below is a [...]

Google Music Has Arrived With A Music Store

Google launched Music Beta which is a cloud-based service that allows users to upload their personal music, up to 20,000 songs for free to the cloud, so you can easily stream your music from anywhere at any time. Music Beta has now evolved into a broader platform dropping the Beta and simply going by the [...]

Android Market Surpasses 500,000 Applications

Android hit a huge milestone in September surpassing 500,000 applications in the Android Market, according to research2guidance. Android added 42,000 applications in the month of September alone, which was a new record for the Market. Granted those are big numbers 37% of the 500,000+ have been decommissioned, unpublished or pulled for a wide variety of [...]

Android Market Gets New Features – Leaked Version Available

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The Android Market gets some new features in a recent leak. The first new feature is the incorporation of the +1 button that is Google’s version of “Like”. The other major feature enhancement is the option of a PIN lock that allows for you to set a code that prevents applications from being purchased. This [...]

“Plan B” Brings a Plan B to Lost Android Phones

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It is one of every smartphone owners worst nightmares… losing your phone. Well, at least I can do a remote wipe and go pay an outrageous deductible to get a refurbished replacement. I did get Total Equipment Coverage, didn’t I? Plan B from the creators of Lookout Mobile Security aims to solve the problem of [...]

Google Let Down By App Sales

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Even though Google has been working hard on developing their App Market, they’re still having problems with Android users not purchasing apps.   During the Inside Social Apps Conference in San Francisco a mobile game developer let Eric Chu, Android platform group manager know that although Android is distributing 300,000 handsets per day, users aren’t [...]

Tunee Music Download And Preview for Android

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Have you been looking for an easy way to preview and listen to music? I have a solution for all of you Android users in the form of Tunee Music. From 1.5(cupcake) to 2.2(froyo), Tunee Music is a lightweight app that can pack heavyweight punches. Easily obtainable from the Android Market, it is an app [...]

Doodle Jump – Addicting Fun

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We usually don’t write about games but I couldn’t help myself when I came across this application it helped me wind down from a day of work and act like a kid again, with hours of enjoyment, laughs and addiction. The application is Doodle Jump, which has been named the winner of the 2010 “Apple [...]

ESPN ScoreCenter Best Sports App For Android

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Attention Android sports fans, if you’re looking for an application that will cover your favorite sports and teams without having to jump from application to application, then you will want to check out ESPN ScoreCenter. This application has real time updates to satisfy your sports addiction. With NFL season kicking off don’t feel left out [...]

Many Signs Point To T-Mobile For Home Of Samsung’s Galaxy S

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Over the weekend our good friends over at Androidguys.com reported that Samsung’s Galaxy S (also referenced as the i9000) could be headed to T-Mobile as the T959. In more recent years T-Mobile has opted to go with model names such as the Memoir or Behold; however, the company definitely has a history and knack for [...]

10 Cool Android Applications

  It’s hard trying to find that right application. Here are some apps that you might find useful. This covers playing games, backing up your data and information to customizing your home page the way you want it. The following applications range from free to $4.99.   Power Manager- Extended your battery life and manages the power usage of your [...]