Android Market Quite Safe Thanks To Google’s Own Malware Scanner

The Android Market has been subject to a bit of controversy. While Apple and the App Store has a much more controlled process of apps getting in, for Android apps, it's not nearly as difficult. That opens ... continue

Android Apps Being Featured Significantly Boosts Rank Shows Report

Android, the very popular mobile operating system from Google, has hundreds of thousands of apps across all sorts of different categories. The best thing to happen for a developer is actually a few things. For one, people enjoy ... continue

Android Continues To Explode, 400,000 Apps Now In Market

At one time, Android was playing a game of catch up with Apple's mobile operating system, but it appears that's not necessarily the case anymore. 400,000 apps are now available while iOS has over 500,000 apps. The ... continue

Android Market Finally Gets In-App Billing System, Developers Breath Sigh of Relief

Android developers have reason to celebrate today as Google has finally released in-app purchasing capabilities for Google Android applications. As you may recall, Google was a bit slow allowing paid apps onto the Android Market and one of ... continue

Android Market Gets Web Store, OTA Installs And More

Google Android users now have the option to surf the web for the next newest and greatest app and then install that Android application over-the-air. Using the web client users are able to browse the entire Market catalog, ... continue

AT&T Now Offering Carrier Billing For Android Market

Google today announced that U.S. carrier AT&T Wireless is now offering support for carrier billing for the Android Market. Under the new setup users no longer need to enter their credit card information for every app purchase, ... continue

Android Market Apps Will Soon Require Content Ratings

Eric Chu, head of the Google Android Developer Ecosystem announced today that Android Market apps will now require a content rating before they can go live in the market and be placed in the appropriate content category. The ... continue

Google Maps 4.0 With Buzz Support Hits Android Market

What's cooler than Google Maps? How about Google Maps 4.0 with Buzz Support. The Buzz supported software was released today by Google and is available for immediate download via the Android Market. Google Maps 4.0 with Buzz is ... continue

Open Mobile Summit: T-Mobile Discusses Continued Investment In Google Android

T-Mobile USA Chief Technology and Innovation Officer Cole Brodman spoke at the Open Mobile Summit in San Francisco today and he focused his message on the companies investment in the Google Android operating system. Mr. Brodman spoke about ... continue