In-App payments have been requested by Android developers for a long time now, and it’s one of the big reasons why Android developers overall can’t make as much money as the iOS developers. But Google has finally enabled in-app billing and now developers have one more tool to monetize their apps, and some of the popular apps have already implemented ... Read More »
Author Archives: Lucian Armasu
Amazon Beats Google And Apple to Cloud Music
We’ve kept hearing for months that Google will launch a music streaming service, but we’ve also heard about delays upon delays, probably because it takes a long time to sign deals with the labels. It’s true that Amazon’s new Cloud Player seems to be more about uploading your own music into Amazon’s cloud than buying your own music from them. ... Read More »
Is Motorola Working on a New Mobile OS?
Motorola has been one of the biggest supporters of Android since the very beginning and it has certainly helped them get out of bankruptcy. But as the Android ecosystem is getting more and more competitive, is Motorola thinking of choosing an alternative route to profits? Read More »
Gameloft Are Taking Their Games to Amazon Appstore
Gameloft have never really played nice with the Android Market. Since the Market didn’t offer them DRM for their games, they kept their games to their own websites, which ended up making many potential buyers angry because they are not available in the market, and having little success against piracy, since all their games are already pirated. Does Gameloft hope ... Read More »
Will Google Allow Custom Skins on Honeycomb?
Apparently, an LG spokesperson at the Droidcon Berlin conference this week, said that Google doesn’t allow anyone to skin Honeycomb. In the same time, we see Samsung putting Touchwiz on their next Honeycomb tablets, so what’s going on here? Read More »