Posted by A Ocean on February 27, 2013 ·
Samsung introduced “Samsung Wallet” mobile app solution during a developer conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Wednesday.
Samsung’s Wallet app is not different than Apple’s Passbook, Wallet lets users store things such as event tickets, boarding passes, membership cards, and coupons in one central location. Wallet also offers time and location-based push notifications [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 6, 2010 ·
App Store
Apple’s App Store just opened up a “Try Before You Buy” to lets users test drive a limited selection of apps before buying them.
The new section could be accessed from under Features, go to features and select Free on the App Store, the new section serves only to highlight the free edition of apps which only contains the freemium, “lite” or ad-supported versions of apps [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 16, 2010 ·
Android Market
Android is growing fast, we knew that, but, this fast – Android Market is now home to more than 100,000 apps and has surpassed 1 Billion downloads. Simply superb.
Google has not officially confirmed this but AndroLib has revealed that the Android Market is now stores more than 100,000 apps.They also claim that more than 1 billion apps have been downloaded from the store. [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 12, 2010 ·
Android
If you always wanted to create your ideal Android app for yourself , but were limited by your coding skills, here is your chance. Google has unvieled a new software tool that lets just about anyone make apps for mobile phones that use its Android software.
With App Inventor, you can build just about any app you do not need to be a developer for that. App Inventor requires zilch programming [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 10, 2010 ·
App Store on an iPhone
Last week saw fraud occurring in the iTunes system, when a rogue developer had somehow managed to snag 42 of the top 50 sales positions in the App Store’s “book” category with seemingly bogus content. There was some correlation between those suspicious sales and word of an increase in iTunes account fraud. This week the scam seems to hit Travel apps, [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 7, 2010 ·
AppStore HQ developers directory which claims to have a complete listing of all 50,000 plus developers whose apps are currently available in the Apple App Store or Android Market,shows that 43, 185 coders have apps on Apple store ,and 10,199 develop for Google’s Android Market with 1412 of those develop for both the platforms.
It’s apparent that single-platform development is the [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on February 2, 2010 ·
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While Apple has been going gaga over the sleek design of iPad and how it will be a game changer for the publishing industry, one question has been haunting me since the launch of iPad – Where are the iPad Apps?
Apps played a key role in monumental success of iPhone and nobody knows it better than the folks at Apple. Unlike the iPhones, there are no iPads [...]
Posted by Vlad Ionesi on August 4, 2009 ·
A couple of weeks ago, the largest 3G wireless operator in USA, Verizon, announced the launch of a new app store: the Widget Bazaar. This storefront is aimed at providing new widgets and applications for its Fios TV clients. Some of Verizon’s partners will develop the apps for now. “From the beginning we said we wanted Fios to be a platform for innovation,” – Shaygan Kheradpir, Verizon [...]
Posted by Vlad Ionesi on July 30, 2009 ·
Nothing is perfect, not even the iPhone! Let’s see the top 5 iPhone annoyances of iPhone and how to fix them.
Although iPhone is one of the greatest gadgets on the market today, it still has plenty of flaws. Technology is all about fixing things, so here are the best solutions for the top 5 iPhone annoyances.
5. Default Apps can’t be hidden
As you already know, the iPhone ships with a lot of apps. [...]