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more about #androidmarket jah: I enjoy the massive selection of free apps, but I'll pay for apps to if they are good quality. I've only had my Eris for a few weeks so I haven't foun... more » whatznext28: They need a way to browse the apps besides from the phone. I'm not advocating iTunes, but a little desktop support would be nice. Besides that & the p... more » Alfisted: Poor little MSFT. How long has it taken Windows Mobile to hit the 20k mark, despite having a vibrant developer community? more » drstein: I recently had an Android phone, but I was very quickly turned off by the Android Market. I just ran into way too many buggy applications, and quite a... more » archercc: Meh, its only really on par with the app store when it has over 6,000 unqiue farting apps. more » jackcday001: Sound boards should be banned. more » phi: Android apps are kinda take the same route as Nintendo games are. First party releases are top-notch (Goggles, GVoice, Listen, Maps), a handful stand... more » OCEntertainment: "The enemy is moving. Android's forces are massing on all carriers. Their eye is fixed on the consumer. And the App Store, you tell me, is no longer t... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: I wonder how the Google Phone will affect these stats. more » seanpat12: Having 20,000 apps is fun, but its meaningless since Google limits application downloads to internal memory... They need to let users put apps on rem... more » NorwoodIsMyHero: I'm sold on Android. I'm ready for something with a fully fleshed out OS, with no restrictions, that doesn't require me to jailbreak and unlock my way... more » Killjoy: It's about time, too. My arugula latte is *seriously* lukewarm. more » comrade_leviathan: I think your stereotype is flawed, there, Brian. Android users are anarchists, not hippies! more » asTer0id: its sad that because someone listens to NPR, they are automatically a latte sipping, arugula eating, VW bug driving, pretentious commie liberal. NPR i... more » NorwoodIsMyHero: So, when fundraising time comes along will users get inundated with messages asking for a $120 gift in exchange for passes to the local art museum tha... more » jp182: not THAT is an app that would interest me greatly...if i had a phone with the Android OS more » Strega07: boooring, Android users don't use these apps, so there is not a lot of demand for it. ...... oooh let me open up my app and make a comment on the di... more » Nick: i will download this app and listen to some songs. i will then report back here to share with everyone what i think. it is only my opinion that is i... more » Tawnie is saving no daylight: I will probably buy this in June when I get a Droid. I refuse to pay 550.00 for a droid or 450.oo for the eris so I'll wait until my contract is up in... more » Crazy_Talk: what is the difference between the "lite" and the premium versions? #android more » -
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The Android Market Is Getting Ready to Explode
With total apps surpassing 20,000 this month, the gap in size—and consequently, quality—between the Android Market and the iPhone App Store is finally starting to close. More » -
#apps
Latte-Sipping, Arugula-Eating Android Users Will Soon Enjoy NPR News App
The Android Market continues to grow. On the heels of yesterday's addition of Yelp comes National Public Radio's NPR News app, expected to hit later this month. It'll also be using Android to do things its iPhone counterpart simply can't. More » -
#androidmarket
Yelp Hits Android Market Today
The good news is that Android users finally have a Yelp app to call their own. The bad news is that it's relatively bare-bones. More » -
#slacker
Slacker Radio App Comes to Android Market
Slacker finally brings its excellent streaming music app to the Android Market, adding optimized support for current Android hotshots the Droid and Droid Eris. It's available now, in either a free "lite" or a paid premium version. [Slacker] -
#cellphones
GW620: LG's First Android Phone Gets Official
LG may have over 10 WinMo phones planned for the next year, but that hasn't stopped it testing out the Android waters. This QWERTY-slider (previously known as "Etna") has a 3-inch touchscreen, 5-megapixel autofocus camera, Wi-Fi and GPS. More » -
#apps
Pandora App Now Available in Android Market
It isn't even up on Android's site yet, but a tipster just informed us that Pandora for Android is available in the Android Market. Apparently it works great, "even on an EDGE network,."[Thanks, Matthew!, image from Androinica] -
#android
Android Market 1.6 Update Finally Brings App Screenshots
Android 1.6 Donut will also see an update to Android Market, and while it's not a major change, it's certainly a welcome one. The most important change: Developers will soon be allowed to upload screenshots for their apps. More » -
#googlevoice
Google Voice Apps Coming to Android and BlackBerry, iPhone Users Must Wait
Google Voice, the sweet service that lets you redirect calls, transcribes your voicemails and way more, is finally coming to smartphones—but only Android and BlackBerry, for now. iPhone users, you can go have some coffee while you wait. More » -
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#announcements
About Those Other App Stores
Why does the iPhone get its own app roundup every week? W-w-what about the rest of us? WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO WITH THIS SMARTPHONE? We should explain. More » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: All The Smartphone Mobile App Stores
It's been less than a year since Apple launched the iPhone App Store, but now virtually every mobile OS is showcasing its own take on the mobile application storefront. How do they all stack up? More » -
#software
Documents To Go for Android Released to Edit Microsoft Office Docs
We heard about Documents To Go for Android a few months back, a Microsoft Office document reader/editor/creator for mobile devices on its way to the Android platform. Now it's out for $20. More » -
#androidapps
Android App of the Week: GV Dials Numbers With Your Google Voice/Grand Central Number
If you rejoiced at Google's re-rollout of the one-phone-number-for-life Grand Central service as Google Voice, you'll be pretty happy about GV—an app that can place outdoing calls using your universal number. More » -
#android
Paid Apps Appearing In Android Market
BGR reports that the first few paid apps have infiltrated the bohemian mobile development commune known as the Android Market, just one week after the submission gates were opened. More » -
#android
Guitar Hero Coming to Android Phones
Guitar Hero has been available on other cellphones for a while now, but far be it from Activision to pass up an opportunity to cash in on a big platform like Android. More » -
#android
Android Market Policy Details: You Can Return Apps
Policy details regarding paid apps on the Android Market have come to light—the most notable of which being the fact that you have 24-hours to return an app if you are not satisfied. More » -
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Wall Street Journal: Android Paid Apps Coming This Week
Buried in the last graph of a WSJ story about Microsoft was this tidbit: Android paid apps will be coming to the Market this week, according to "people familiar with the matter." More » -
#androidapps
Hands On: Opera Mini 4.2 Beta For Android
It didn't take long for Android's built-in WebKit browser (that performed well in our recent mobile browser Battlemodo) to see a little competion in the form of Opera Mini 4.2—the ubiquitous and lightweight software that's installable in some form on just about every mobile platform that can run Java apps. A beta version was released for Android today, and we put it through a quick test. More »
