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Windows Mobile Marketplace App Copy Protection Is A Joke
2:20AM Matt Buchanan | According to a developer on XDA, the already slack copy protection for Windows Marketplace is a complete joke — with a “hunch” and five minutes, he was able to get around it, creating unlimited copies of paid apps. More »
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The Month In Windows Mobile Apps: Fennec the Fox Gets Some Exercise
5:00AM John Herrman | In yet another one of our new mobile app roundups, we’ve taken a reckless swan dive into the vast, burbling ocean of Windows Mobile software. Mozilla’s Fennec browser goes for a test run, VLC gets a remote, and more.
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Windows Mobile’s App Sharing Feature Isn’t Really Sharing At All
4:10AM Dan Nosowitz | Remember how the Windows Mobile App Marketplace was going to let you share apps with up to five phones at no additional cost? Well, Microsoft has a very liberal definition of the word “sharing.” More »
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Windows Marketplace for Mobile Now Open to Developers
10:24PM John Herrman | Not much has been left to mystery with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile app store—we even know what it’ll look like. Now it has officially opened its doors to developers, and published all the rules. More »
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Stuff You Can’t Do on Windows Mobile Marketplace
4:20AM Jason Chen | Just so everyone’s clear up front, Microsoft has just come out with a list of twelve things they don’t want to see on the Windows Mobile Marketplace. It includes VoIP. More »
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This Is What the Windows Mobile Marketplace Looks Like
7:42AM Matt Buchanan | Here’s a couple screenshots of the Windows Mobile Marketplace, Windows Mobile’s app store, courtesy of a ppcgeeks forum member who accidentally got early access. It looks pretty much like we’d expect, really. [ppcgeeks via WMExperts] More »
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Windows Mobile Marketplace To Skim 30%, Promises App Approval ‘Transparency’
12:00AM John Herrman | Microsoft has dribbled out a few specifics about their upcoming Windows Mobile Marketplace: an industry standard 70% dev commission, a familiar $US99 joining fee, and a somewhat pointed pledge of “transparency”.
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Android Dev Phone 1.1 Fixes Key Problems
10:19AM Jesus Diaz | If you wanted the unlocked $400 Android G1 phone but were reluctant because of its problems, the new 1.1 update fixes most, but still leaves the issue of running paid applications partially unsolved. More »
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‘I Am Richer’ App Pops Up in Android Marketplace for $200
11:40AM Adrian Covert | Is it any huge surprise that someone is already charging the maximum Android Marketplace price for a nonsensical, paid app? Or that the name makes reference to the $US1000 “I Am Rich” iPhone app? No. More »
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