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RIM Makes Mobile Life Easier With App Store Enhancements
SOFTWARE NEWS
Getting apps, paying for them or gifting your girlfriend with air time is easier than ever, Research in Motion said in Barcelona, Spain, sharing updates related to its BlackBerry App World application store.
On 2/15/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Google Bringing App Buying to a Bunch of New Countries
SOFTWARE NEWS
Folks living in one of the unsupported Android Market countries cannot buy apps for their Android smartphone. Luckily, Google today expanded purchasing support for developers and users to new markets.
On 1/31/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Here's How Google Plans to Increase Spending on Android Apps
SOFTWARE NEWS
The search Goliath is reportedly baffled with the fact that folks rarely buy stuff on Android Market, its software bazaar for mobile apps, and is taking steps to persuade people to spend more money on the store.
On 1/27/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
WSJ: iPhone in Verizon Wireless stores by end of January
APPLE, HARDWARE RUMORS
If the juicy news of a rumored Verizon iPhone arrival got blood pumping through your veins, hold your horses - the new hardware might not go on sale for at least three weeks.
On 1/8/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

24 Hours After Its Debut, Mac App Store Tops a Million Downloads
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS
It's been a day since Apple's new digital software store opened for business and people have already downloaded over one million Mac applications.
On 1/7/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Mac App Store Opens for Business With Thousand Apps, Children Run Scared
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Apple's new Mac app bazaar just went live with a thousand apps. It aims to simplify desktop software management while the influx of iOS developers creating Mac apps should hopefully lower the cost of desktop apps as well.
On 1/6/2011 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Watch out, Apple! Android Market Tops 200,000 Apps
CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE NEWS
Reflecting Android's astonishing growth, Google's mobile bazaar now hosts over 200,000 apps. If the growth pace continues, Android Market could overtake the App Store this time next year.
On 12/28/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Microsoft's "Promising Start": 1.5M Windows Phones in Six Weeks
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
The Windows maker is finally confident enough to publicly disclose Windows Phone 7 sales results: over a million and a half Windows Phone 7-driven devices have been sold to date and the number of apps is nearing 5,000 items.
On 12/21/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Confirmed: Mac App Store Opens for Business in 90 Countries on January 6
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Apple issued a statement Thursday morning confirming that its desktop bazaar for Mac software goes live in 90 markets on Thursday, January 6 of next year, three weeks from now, with both free and paid software on offer.
On 12/16/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Who Needs Native Apps? Chrome Web Store Rocks, Children Run Scared
CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE NEWS
NeeForget cloud iTunes and the App Store, here comes the Chrome Web Store with thousands of web apps in one place, including TweetDeck and Plants vs. Zombies. Mark my words, soon enough all app stores will be like this.
On 12/8/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Promo Codes for iOS Apps Now Valid Worldwide
APPLE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Promo codes for iOS apps are no longer limited to the US App Store and are instead valid in all markets. As a result of this change, developers will love the ability to promote their mobile warez globally, not just in the US.
On 12/8/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
With Help From Adobe, Google Launches eBookstore Incompatible With the Kindle
CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE NEWS
The search monster on Monday took aim at Amazon and Apple with a new e-bookstore with over three million titles. Interestingly, the store doesn't support Amazon's Kindle.
On 12/6/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Mac App Store May Open For Business Next Monday
APPLE, CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE RUMORS
The Mac App Store, Apple's already controversial software bazaar for Mac apps, may open its doors for business as soon as next Monday, December 13, well ahead of the official end-of-January launch timeframe.
On 12/6/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more
Mac App Store To Host Only Paid Apps, Warns Apple
APPLE, CLOUD COMPUTING NEWS
You won't find free, demo, or trial software when the forthcoming Mac App Store launches by the end of January 2011. Unlike the App Store for iOS software, Apple insists that developers submit only paid Mac apps.
On 12/3/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

NVIDIA Confirms Entrance into Retail Graphics with Best Buy
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Once sworn to support its ecosystem, nVidia is now entering the retail graphics space - announcing a limited partnership with Best Buy. Is this a good thing or a critical mistake?
On 10/4/2010 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: Why is Intel being sued by New York State Attorney General?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The attorney general of New York, Andrew M. Cuomo, filed a federal antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against Intel, the world’s largest chip maker.
On 11/5/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Best Buy goes green, sells electric bikes and scooters
BUSINESS NEWS
Best Buy, a large electronics retailer, has put electric bikes and scooters on its web site and into some of its stores. 
On 7/6/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
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