Posts Tagged ‘Applications’

Android developers will now be able to assign content ratings to applications just like movies, video games and music. Google announced the following rating system. All Pre-Teen Teen Mature Starting next week, developers will be required to assign a rating before uploading their apps. Existing applications default to Mature if the developer doesn't update their listing within a few weeks. Google ...

It was reported a few months back that Android Market had grown to 70,000 applications. Well, now Android Market has hit six digits as Google has officially tweeted that there are 100,000 apps via their Android Developer Twitter account. In my eyes the argument that iOS is superior to Android based on Apps alone is unjustified. ...

Could you use $50,000? Sprint announced that they are teaming up with Wired, Reddit and Ars Technica to kick off the Sprint 4G App Challenge. Sprint currently carries the only 4G devices, the HTC Evo 4G and the Epic 4G, so it only makes sense for them to provide this contest for ...

The developer of a series of Android wallpaper apps whose applications were put into question last week over security concerns has been cleared by Google and back in the Android Market. The saga began when Kevin MaHaffey, CTO of security firm Lookout, singled out Android wallpaper app developer "jackeey,wallpaper" and called it "a ...

Lookout, the mobile security folks for smartphones says that Android apps by jakeey (one or more of these apps listed) are stealing your data and sending it to unknown persons in China. According to Lookout, the applications in question are collecting: browsing history text messages your SIM card data subscriber ID voicemail password It's only a matter of time before ...

doubleTwist, is syncing software which allows you to sync your media on your pc with your mobile device and now includes Android. Android Market comes with the latest update of doubleTwist for Mac, and Windows users should get their own version shortly. You can also see doubleTwist's Android Market directory here: http://apps.doubletwist.com. It's a nice ...