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App Review: Service Tattler
I was a heck of a bartender back in the day. I could sling drinks as fast as anyone and chat with random people about anything. This resulted in a great group of regulars most nights. Still, my mix-master skills and charm couldn’t please everyone, …
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Making Money is Hard Work
Take a look at perceived “grievances” with making money off of Android apps and a comparison with selling Windows, Web, and iPhone apps, in today’s very special episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Android Market App Rankings – Huh?
You’ve made an app that you like and put it on the market. It goes on a tear and starts climbing the charts. You find that you have 10,000 downloads, a 4 star rating, and that your app is ranked number 20 in its category. …
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Gaming the “New” Android Market
One of the more well-known features of Android 1.6 (Donut) is the improved Android Market. One of the enhancements to the content portal is the ability to sort apps by titles consideredt be “Just In”. This is designed to bring up only the most recent …
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Android Market Monkey Business?
Developers have derided the Android Market virtually since its inception last year. More recently, in SDK 1.6, Google responded to some of the developers’ concerns in a number of ways. Most notably, increased categorization for apps, and the new ability for app publishers to post …
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App Review: On Air (WiFi Disk)
Android devices operate almost exactly like computers and obviously runs independent of one. You don’t need to sync your Android with a cable to get your emails, contacts, calendar entries as it can be done through the air. The same goes with applications or podcasts. …
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App Review: Gigbox
“We’re Gonna Rock and Roll all Night” As an entry into the Android Developers Contest 2 (ADC2), Gigbox is a dream come true for any avid concert lover. The application is built by the Gigbox Team and operates as sturdy as anything I have seen …
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No Pandora for Hero Users?
Update: A Pandora rep explains that “some developer or unlocked phones will not be able to see the app in the Android market.” We’re hearing that the excellent streaming music app from Pandora is not available in the Android Market if you’re using a Hero. …
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App Review: Contacts GroupU
This simple yet highly functional application syncs Google contact groups to a user’s phone. In addition, it also provides full options for editing and creating new groups from the convenience of your handheld device. Groups you create using Contact GroupU are actually synced back to …
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Be Heard! Vote in the ADC2 With Your Android Phones!
Ready to get your hands on all sorts of new Android apps? Head to the Android Market and download the new “Android Developer Challenge 2″ from Google. Once installed, the app will randomly present users with titles for downloading and scoring based on specific criteria. …
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First Sony Ericsson app in the Android Market
While checking new apps coming into the Android Market (via androlib.com RSS feed), I came across the 1st app from Sony Ericsson called AmbientTime Lite 1.0. If this is to get a taste of the design of the apps going to be included in the …
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Android in Ireland… No Luck for the Irish!
This post could be rather short because as of today (23rd of September 2009) none of the 4 main mobile phone operators doing business in Ireland have an Android device on offer… not one! You can get the latest Nokia N97, the iPhone 3GS, any …
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Android, Not Ready for Prime Time. Or Is It?
I need to start this article with a confession of addiction, it is what they tell me helps to handle my problem; Hello, my name is Ray and I am addicted to Technology. That being out of the way; I am like Napoleon Dynamite’s brother …
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40 Android Business Models, Part Three
People worry about making money from selling Android apps to individuals. There are other ways of making money off of Android. Learn about 40 Android business models in this third part of a five-part series of posts in Building ‘Droids!
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40 Android Business Models, Part Two
People worry about making money from selling Android apps to individuals. There are other ways of making money off of Android. Learn about 40 Android business models in this second part of a five-part series of posts in Building ‘Droids!
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