Tagged: Android Market & News
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Google to sell movies through Google Play? News
23.03.2012 Google is considering selling movies for Android devices through Google Play, formerly known as the Android Market, reports suggest. -
850,000 Android devices activated each day - Google News
27.02.2012 Some 850,000 new Android devices are activated globally each day, which represents a year-on-year growth of more than 250pc, said Google’s senior vice-president of Mobile and... -
Android Market reaches 400,000 app milestone News
04.01.2012 The Android Market now has more than 400,000 apps, according to new research. This has grown since it reached the 300,000 app milestone in August 2011. -
The digital business week News
12.12.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
UCD mobile app achieves more than 6,000 downloads (so far) News
18.11.2011 University College Dublin’s (UCD) IT Services group’s recently launched UCD Mobile App has achieved more than 5,000 downloads on Apple iOS devices and 1,000 downloads on Android...Categories: Mobile, Computers, Apps, Mobility, Phones, Software & Web Development, Wireless Communications -
Google revamps Android Market – adds books and movies News
13.07.2011 Google has in an understated way revealed a seismic shift in the capabilities and purpose of its Android Market which is no longer just an app store – the mobile store will now...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps Zone, AppsTags: Books, Movies, Video, Mobile Commerce, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, Android, Android Market, Google, Android 2.2 -
Android’s momentum: 100m phones activated in 2011 News
10.05.2011 Google has revealed that around the world some 100m Android smartphones have been activated so far in 2011. The company also revealed the next release of Android 3.1, named Ice...Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Mobile app store revenues to jump 77pc to US$3.8bn News
04.05.2011 Combined revenues from the four major mobile application stores run by Apple, Google, Nokia and Research In Motion (RIM) will leap 77.7pc in 2011 to US$3.8bn, with the Apple App...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
St Patrick's Festival free app available News
16.03.2011 St Patrick's Festival goers can gobble up all the information they need to enjoy the five days of festivities and even watch the St Patrick's Day parade in Dublin through an... -
Android to become cyber criminals' paradise, experts warn News
02.03.2011 Android is the fastest-growing smartphone operating system on the planet and because of the ease with which anyone can upload programmes to the Android Market, it is becoming a...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Security, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware -
Google reveals Android Market site, in-app purchasing News
03.02.2011 Google held an Android event in its headquarters in the US, showcasing Honeycomb for tablet, revealing a new Android Market website and unveiling in-app purchasing. -
Global mobile app downloads business to pass US$15bn News
26.01.2011 Worldwide mobile application store downloads are forecast to reach 17.7bn downloads this year – up 117pc on the 8.2bn downloads last year, according to Gartner. -
Microsoft takes a bite at Apple over ‘App Store’ trademark News
12.01.2011 Microsoft has taken issue with Apple’s claim to the trademark ‘App Store’ and has asked the US Patent and Trademark Office to deny Apple a trademark for the name because it says... -
Google revamps the Android Market to boost app sales News
30.11.-1 Google’s Android Market engineering team has taken the wraps off the new Android Market client, which change the look and feel of the main store for all Android apps. It will...Categories: Apps, Apps Zone, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Operating Systems, Phones, Software & Web Development -
Android app lets you know if your phone is tapped News
16.11.2010 The creators of an app banned from the Android Market that helps users spy on text messages and tells them if their lover has been cheating have put a new app on the Market that... -
Google bans Android spying app for jealous lovers News
02.11.2010 Google is understood to have banned the sale of an Android app that helps users spy on text messages and tells them if their lover has been cheating on them. -
Weekend news roundup News
26.10.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Categories: Web, Security, Sales, Online Business, Mobility, Internet, Government, Games/Entertainment, AppsTags: Android, US, WikiLeaks, Privacy, Google, Street View, Betfair, Online Betting, Online Gaming, Paddy Power, Android Market -
Android rockets past 100,000 mobile apps News
26.10.2010 Google’s Android developer team has revealed there are now more than 100,000 applications available in the Android Marketplace. However, it has some distance to go to catch up...Categories: Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Business, Development, Apps Zone, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Paid Android apps have arrived in Ireland News
01.10.2010 Ireland is one of 20 new countries that can now buy and sell paid apps on the Android Market. -
Google Earth brings the ocean to Android News
25.08.2010 Three quarters of our planet is ocean and you can cram all of this into your phone with the latest update for Google Earth as long as you have an Android device.