Posts Tagged ‘Android Market’

Vimeo launches Android specific mobile apps with Kindle Fire support

Previously only available as an iOS and web application, Vimeo announced today that Android and Kindle Fire specific versions are available now. For the most part, the apps mirror the functionality of the iOS app, with the ability to upload, watch video, share, and view profiles, stats, and subscriptions. The only feature that remains iOS-only [...]

TiVo releases free app on Android Market, features access to Amazon, Netflix and Blockbuster

TiVo and non-TiVo customers can now experience DVR on their Android-powered devices with the first—and free—TiVo application. Vice President of TiVo User Experience Margret Schmidt tweeted the release of the new app early Jan. 6. “You can search, browse, discover and share without ever interrupting the show you’re watching,” announced the app’s description on the Android [...]

Android Resolutions: Resolve to spend more in the Android Market

There's a fallacy about Android users: We're cheapskates. We refuse to purchase applications. Or, at least, we don't purchase apps as frequently as users of other platforms. On one hand, so what? There are countless bad-ass Android apps th…

Google’s Android Market Hits The 400K Apps Milestone

Over the course of this long holiday season, the Android Market reached 400,000+ applications.  A mighty impressive number considering its lifespan is that of only 3 years.  Thanks to Distimo, there has been plenty of research into the growth of the …

Android Market Cracks The 400,000 Application Barrier, Becomes The Largest Store In The World For Free Apps

The Android Market hit a milestone over the holiday weekend – it now contains over 400,000 apps, putting it only 100,000 apps behind Apple’s App Store in terms of sheer quantity. What’s even more impressive, though, is that the Market is now the larges…

Android now has 400,000 apps, still a ways to go to catch iOS

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Distimo is reporting that Android now has 400,000 applications available on the Android Market, putting Android a mere 25% behind Apple’s App Store. Android’s smartphone market share continues to grow more rapidly than any other smartphone platform, and developers are taking notice.

With more and more developers developing Android applications before developing for other platforms, [...]

Android Market tops 400,000 apps as developers embrace Google

Google’s Android Market reportedly reached a new milestone over New Year’s weekend, surpassing 400,000 available applications for the first time. Mobile app watcher Distimo on Tuesday reported the feat, which it says was accomplished in about the same amount of time that it took Apple’s App Store — both on-device software catalogs reportedly took approximately 40 months to pass the 400,000-app mark. Distimo notes that the pace at which the Android Market is growing has accelerated recently; the Market took 31 months to reach 200,000 apps, but it needed only four more months to reach 300,000 apps and another five months to pass 400,000 available apps. The report also states that developers are embracing the Android platform more quickly than

Getting featured on Android Market boosts RunKeeper app’s downloads by 637 percent

Have you ever wondered just how much being highlighted as a “Featured” application in any given category within the Android Market increases downloads for an app? According to one developer’s account, being featured could provide more than a 600 percent increase to daily average downloads. The developer’s of the free fitness-tracking app “RunKeeper” were more [...]

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