What’s the deal about app stores?
No doubt the AppStore on iTunes has awakened the non-wireless industry to the potential of mobile content. It has caused a flurry of announcement from companies entering the space, from mobile operators such as Vodafone and giant tech companies such as Microsoft (hey Amazon, where are you?).
But lately, the concept of app stores have gotten [...]
WinMo adds new app store – and…?
With the launch of Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft also announced the launch of their appstore. They join a long list of not-so-fast followers who are announcing app stores, and this one is surely to be the one with the least impact. Why? For one, app stores for WM phones have been available for over a [...]
Sony Ericsson with best new app store yet
Just days after I wrote about the disappointment of app stores other than from Apple, Sony Ericsson just launched their new app store, PlayNow Arena. Besides your few “childhood diseases” such as not redirecting when trying to access from mobile, not properly supporting IE8, etc (also crashed my Firefox, but that could be just me), [...]