Android App Market Reaches 20,000 Mark - App Store, Watch Out!

It's been hardly 14 months since the launch of Windows Phone Marketplace and it has reached a new milestone in terms of number of apps available. Windows Phone marketplace, which can also be termed as Redmond's answer to Apple's...

Another significant milestone reached by Google's Android mobile platform pertains to the number of apps on Android Market as well as the total number of downloads reached by the repository. To date there have been more than 4.5...

Google’s Android Market is set to host more apps than Apple’s iTunes App Store by July, a new study has found.According to the data released by mobile analytics firm Distimo, in the next two months, Google’s...

Google's Android Market app store has now crossed the 200,000 apps barrier, closing in on arch rival Apple's iTunes App Store, reports have confirmed. According to the latest app store statistics released by AndroLib, Google's...

Android's rumoured partnership with online payment giant Paypal may well spell big trouble for Google's own Checkout payment service. The potential move comes as rumours emerged of a recruitment drive by Apple that may convert...

Apple's iTunes App Store contains more paid-for applications than its rival Android Market, according to research conducted by application store analytics firm Distimo.The company found that 80 per cent of the applications...

Google has started listing apps in search results delivered to iPhones and Android handsets. The search delivers links to software in Apple's App Store as well as its own Android Marketplace. The service is only available in...

Google announced the launch of an application store for its Chrome web browser at its I/O Developer Conference yesterday. The Chrome Web apps store will work in the same way as Google's existing Android Marketplace and rival...

According to recent data put forward by the Android Developer Community, the problem of fragmentation in the Android OS is slowly declining but still a significant number of mobile phones are running on the older versions of the...

Leading technology blog MobileCrunch has reported that the number of applications in the Android Market Place has crossed the 30,000 mark and that hundreds of new applications are being added everyday. Citing an emailed response...

An Android application developer claims to earn around $13,000 (roughly £8000) a month doing nothing more than selling an application called Car Locator that helps the user err.... find their cars. Edward Kim wrote on his...

As promised to those who follow us on Twitter, we've got photos, loads of them, of the Google Nexus One, the phone which we believe, will be changing the way the telecom market will interact with its customers...

The trifecta that was Apple's iPhone introduction in January 2007 was on account of the successful introduction of a software platform and a truly revolutionary device, coupled with a massive surge in the functionality of iTunes...

Apple has scaled yet another milestone, as its mobile app store now includes a whopping 100,000 approved apps, according to unofficial data revealed by the iPhone app directory App Shopper.Although Apple hasn’t made any...

Blackberry manufacturer Research in Motion Ltd has officially debuted its software marketplace called App World for its range of business and consumer smartphones with in the backdrop, the iPhone almost outrageous dominance of...