Apps

Apple App Store as developer business model – ZDNet

Summary: How to make $364 a month writing software: One good app in an app marketplace could bring in thousands of dollars a year. Imagine how this is reshaping the software industry. In previous posts at this site, we talked … Continue reading

HTML5 will kill mobile apps. No, it won’t – CNET News

So we should be about to see a flood of new Web-based mobile apps. All this appears to be just as Apple intended: Steve Jobs’ campaign to rid the world of Flash is succeeding. The Web is getting better apps … Continue reading

Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift artwork

Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift – Chillingo Ltd

Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift Chillingo Ltd Genre: Games Release Date: November 17, 2011 *****FREE HOLIDAY GIFT BOX FOR ALL YOU CUT THE ROPE FANS*****ZeptoLab wants to thank all you Om Nom fans out there by giving you this all … Continue reading

Snoopy’s Street Fair artwork

Snoopy’s Street Fair – Beeline Europe

Snoopy’s Street Fair Beeline Europe Genre: Games Release Date: November 16, 2011 Download the @FreeAppADay Store App and wish for more top rated apps like Snoopy's Street Fair to be featured on FAAD!——————————————————–PLEASE NOTE: Snoopy’s Street Fair is free to … Continue reading

App lets you ‘see’ products in home before buying – AP – msnbc.com

Shopping search engine TheFind has rolled out an updated version of its free Catalogue app for Apple Inc.’s iPad with a feature called “camera view.” The feature shows an image of furniture or a home accessory from one of the … Continue reading

Apple blowing away Android with up to 90% of app revenue – Gigaom.com

Apple’s market share may be slipping, but its share of app revenue is huge and not looking like it will slide anytime soon, according to Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster (via Fortune). According to public data from Apple, and AndroLib, which … Continue reading

Apple bows to power of yuan – CIOL Network

Long after ignoring the China market, Apple has altered its payment policy. With this, Chinese can pay yuan for all purchases made on the App store. As an Apple policy, earlier, customers were to have dual currency credit cards to … Continue reading

Now you can pay for your Apple apps in RMB with your China bank card – Shanghaiist

Apple’s iTunes platform now allows customers in the People’s Republic to pay for their mobile apps and music purchases with their Chinese bank cards. However, instead of paying for each purchase as you go, you’ll now have to first top-up … Continue reading

Google’s Android Market estimated to earn just 7% of what Apple’s App Store makes – Apple Insider

Apple’s iOS platform is believed to take in about 90 percent of all dollars spent on mobile devices, highlighting the revenue advantage for iPhone and iPad developers when compared to Google’s Android. Analyst Gene Munster with Piper Jaffray said on … Continue reading

How To Run Android Apps on Your Windows PC – PC Magazine

Although HTML5 apps could deliver a similar approach to cross device apps, it simply flops on smaller screens. Interestingly, Apple has already seen the need for something like this, although its approach is a little different. It has apps for … Continue reading