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Windows Phone Marketplace Has Over 50,000 Apps

Windows Phone Marketplace, the software portal that accompanies Microsoft’s mobile operating system, now has a number of more than 50,000 applications available for users to download. Nothing has been officially confirmed on this for the time being, but third-party websites tracking the Marketplace activity ...

28 December 2011
01:51 GMT

RIM Preps BlackBerry App World 3.0 for Launch

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is reportedly gearing up for the release of a new version of its mobile application portal, the BlackBerry App World. The software portal has been around for quite some time now, and already registered a series of important updates, but it seems that there still are ...

6 July 2011
04:26 GMT

Info on BlackBerry App World 3.0 Available

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is gearing up for the release of a new version of their BlackBerry App World, and some more info on it has just emerged into the wild.The next iteration of the mobile application portal would arrive as the BlackBerry App World 3.0, and should offer more features for the...

5 May 2011
10:06 GMT

Android Market to Overcome Apple's App Store in July, Has Most Free Apps

Google's Android Market is on its way to leave Apple's App Store behind in a matter of months, based on the current growth pace, a recent report from Distimo shows. The application portal has increased 16 percent from the last month, and is expected to at least maintain the same growth rate. In comparison,...

28 April 2011
15:41 GMT

HTC to Launch Its Own App Store

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation is expected to make its first move into the mobile application store area in the near future, in an attempt to offer more content to the owners of its devices.The move comes in line with a general trend in the industry, as many other mobile phone makers already announced ...

8 November 2010
07:57 GMT

LG's New Application Store Launched in 33 Countries

Today, South Korean mobile phone maker LG Electronics (LG) announced the launch of its new LG Application Store aimed at mobile devices around the world. According to the company, the new portal comes with two times more applications than before. These software solutions are aimed both at smartphones and feature pho...

28 July 2010
13:31 GMT

Verizon Brings V CAST Apps to BlackBerry Smartphones

Verizon Wireless' mobile applications storefront dubbed V CAST Apps is now available on select BlackBerry smartphones, the wireless carrier announced today. Through the V CAST Apps storefront, Big Red's customers are able to access and purchase a wide range of applications for their handsets, while benefit...

19 July 2010
11:04 GMT

RIM Launches BlackBerry App World in Taiwan

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion recently announced the launch of the BlackBerry App World on the market in Taiwan. According to the company, the new release offers BlackBerry smartphone users in the country the possibility to access a wide range of free applications developed for their devices. The Bl...

14 May 2010
06:55 GMT

Palm App Catalog to Soon Pass the 1,000 Apps Mark

Sunnyvale-based mobile phone maker Palm has come a long way with its webOS mobile operating system since last year's Consumer Electronics Show, when it first unveiled the platform and the first handset to sport it, the Palm Pre. The smartphone was launched on the market in June 2009 and, along with it, the comp...

4 January 2010
06:25 GMT

BlackBerry App World Arrives in Australia and New Zealand

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion announced recently the launch of its BlackBerry App World in two more markets, namely in Australia and New Zealand. According to the company, the new launch is set to offer BlackBerry smartphone users in those markets the possibility to access a wide variety of free mob...

15 December 2009
05:32 GMT

Orange Goes Live with Its Application Shop

Wireless carrier Orange announced today the launch of its own application portal, the Orange App Shop. According to the company, the new storefront will soon come to users' homescreens, offering them one click access to a number of over 5,000 applications, games, ringtones and wallpapers. Moreover, the carrier ...

9 December 2009
09:03 GMT

Samsung's Application Store Goes Live

In a trend launched last year by Apple with the availability of its App Store for the highly popular iPhone, South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung announced today the release of its Application Store, meant to provide Samsung smartphone users with access to a variety of applications designed for their devices. The ...

14 September 2009
07:03 GMT

Samsung Announces App Store Launch for September 14

South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung has announced today that it plans on opening its on-device application store for all Samsung smartphones on September 14. Already expected to kick off this year, the Application Store is set to be launched in the UK, France and Italy, the company states, mentioning that it will...

31 August 2009
10:55 GMT

Orange Reported to Plan an App Store

One of the latest adopters of the application store trend is Orange, which is now reported to intend on coming to the market with its own version of the software portal meant to bring joy to mobile phone users. The carrier's application marketplace will be called simply Orange Application Shop, and it is expecte...

3 April 2009
08:39 GMT

RIM to Announce Its App Store on April 1st

It seems that Research in Motion is set to make the big step into the mobile app store area as soon as April 1st. To be more precise, the company's co-CEO Mike Lazaridis is expected to announce at the CTIA wireless annual trade show in Las Vegas the much expected online application portal. The new BlackBerry App...

27 March 2009
04:36 GMT

Acer Might Release Its Own App Store

Application stores turn out to be an increasingly popular trend these days, as another manufacturer seems to have plans to launch such a portal. Acer has just entered the smartphone market, yet the company seems determined to make all the necessary efforts to gain as much market share as possible, and it looks like i...

9 March 2009
04:34 GMT


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