Software

Developers Cubed 21: ShiftyJelly’s Rotten Amazon App Store Experience

Gizmodo AU

ShiftyJelly is a small team of Australian mobile developers specialising in iPhone and Ruby on Rails development. When one of its apps featured as Amazon’s Free App of the Day, they thought they may have hit the jackpot. Turns out to have been more like highway robbery.


March 22, 2011
Software

Amazon’s Android App Store Is Now Open For Business

The alternative app store for Android is now live – however much Apple doesn’t like others using the term “app store” – where US Android owners can download the new Angry Birds Rio game for free, along with 3799 other apps.


March 19, 2011
Software

Amazon’s Android App Store Coming On Tuesday

According to Wired’s Gadget Lab, the Amazon App Store for Android should launch on Tuesday, March 22. You can purchase apps directly from your smartphone or the Amazon website. [Wired]


March 17, 2011
Software

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March 8, 2011
Software

Amazon’s Android App Store DRM Policy Isn’t So Crazy After All

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March 2, 2011
Software

Rumour: Amazon’s App Store For Android Coming This Month

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February 22, 2011
Software

Download Amazon App Store Apps Before Your New Android Even Shows Up

We know the Amazon app store for Android is coming – but did you know that you’ll be able to download apps before you even own an Android device?


September 28, 2010
Computing

Is Amazon Launching Its Own Tablet? And App Store For Android?

TechCrunch is hearing that Amazon’s readying not just an app store for the Android platform, but also a tablet.