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Windows Phone app publishing on hold after hiccups in Marketplace upgrade

Windows Phone app publishing on hold after hiccups in Marketplace upgrade
  • Posted August 15, 2012, 1:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Microsoft, Mobile Computing
  • Microsoft is experiencing some problems with its Windows Phone Marketplace that are preventing users from downloading updates for their apps. The error, according to a blog post at Microsoft's Windows Phone Blog, is related to digital certificates and should only…

Amazon Android App store coming to Europe, devs earn more cash

Amazon Android App store coming to Europe, devs earn more cash
  • Posted June 21, 2012, 6:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Mobile Computing, Software
  • To encourage growth, Amazon has announced changes for developers submitting apps to its Android App store as well as revealing the portal will expand to European countries following the success of its US launch last March. The UK, France, Italy, Germany and Spain will get access...

RIM extends free Playbook offer for developers until March 2

RIM extends free Playbook offer for developers until March 2
  • Posted February 14, 2012, 4:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Software, Mobile Computing
  • In an effort to increase the number of apps available in their app market, Blackberry App World, RIM has decided to prolong a special promotion which aims to give developers a free Playbook in exchange for porting over their Android app(s)…

Mobile app rating system set to launch without Google, Apple

Mobile app rating system set to launch without Google, Apple
  • Posted November 29, 2011, 2:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Software
  • Last week, the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) and CTIA, a wireless industry conglomerate, announced plans to roll out a content rating system targeted exclusively at mobile apps. On Tuesday, details about the system emerged and it appears Android and…

Apple leads Android by 1200% in apps revenue

Apple leads Android by 1200% in apps revenue
  • Posted November 22, 2011, 6:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Apple
  • While Android has almost caught up to iOS in the race for apps, Apple is still far ahead of Google when it comes to revenue generated by those apps. The numbers for this revelation come from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster and suggests that Android users are...

Juniper: Android malware growing exponentially

Juniper: Android malware growing exponentially
  • Posted November 17, 2011, 4:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in IT Security, Mobile Computing
  • Juniper Networks has discovered an alarming amount of malware targeting Google's mobile operating system. The company shares what it describes as exponential growth in a lucrative market that is fairly simple to abuse.

HP gives $50 app credit to TouchPad early adopters

HP gives $50 app credit to TouchPad early adopters
  • Posted August 8, 2011, 12:41 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware
  • Early adopters of HP’s TouchPad tablet have a little less to be upset with after seeing prices drop sharply in recent days. Over the weekend HP announced that qualifying early adopters would receive a $50 credit for use in the…

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