Mobile Apps

Android Manager Unhappy With App Purchases

Google's Android head is not happy with the progress of purchases for paid Apps in the Android Market

14 years ago

Android Gaining On Apple In App Developer Interest

IDC and Appcelerator said Android apps are pulling in more developers and gaining on iPhones and iPads

14 years ago

Android Apps Support May Apple-proof RIM BlackBerry

Looking to beat back Apple's challenge, RIM may be building Android app support into its BlackBerry devices

14 years ago

Wiki Boss Slams Apple App Threat To Web Openness

Wales blasted Apple's stranglehold on its apps market as the biggest threat to diversity and openness on the net

14 years ago

Windows Phone Marketplace Prone To Security Breach

A proof of concept video has revealed some security problems with Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace

14 years ago

Apple Sued For Allowing Apps Access To Owners’ Data

Apple is hit with a pair of lawsuits claiming it allowed advertisers to access personal data of iPhone owners

14 years ago

MMA Guidelines Will Highlight Mobile Data Privacy

The Mobile Marketing Association has announced plans to publish guidelines to honour users' privacy concerns

14 years ago

WikiLeaks Browser Dropped From Apple App Store

Apple has removed an iPhone app that gave users access to the classified cables released by WikiLeaks

14 years ago

TfL Restores Real-Time Tube Data Feed

London commuters will soon get tube information direct to their mobile phones after TfL restored its data feed

14 years ago

Facebook Users Warned About Rogue Profile App

A rogue app is circulating Facebook that promises to show users who has visited their profile pages

14 years ago

Google Voice For iPhone Accepted For App Store

Google's Voice app for iPhone has arrived - 16 months after Apple first rejected it and made Google jump through…

14 years ago

Android Market Plagued With Download Failures

Reports are emerging that Google's Android Market is having major problems letting Android smartphone users download and install apps

14 years ago

Facebook Mobile Apps Refreshed For iPhone And Android

New smartphone apps from Facebook add single sign-on to iPhones and Androids, along with Deals for the iPhone

14 years ago

Android Downloads Gain Lookout’s Mobile Security Support

Lookout's Privacy Advisor application allows security-minded users to scan every Android app they download

14 years ago

Android Hits 100K Apps Milestone, 200K Less Than iPhone

The Google Android Market app count reaches the 100,000 mark, a week after Apple's iOS topped 300,000 apps

14 years ago

Facebook Offers Users ‘Complete Control’ Of Data

The new Facebook apps are designed to give users more control of the posts, photos and videos they have posted…

14 years ago

VoIP Apps From Fring And CounterPath Hit Androids

Targeting Skype, FringOut for consumers and CounterPath's Bria for the enterprise broaden VoIP options for Android phones

14 years ago

Google Expands Android Paid Apps Market

Google has boosted the number of countries where consumers may buy apps for their Android phones to 32

14 years ago

Amazon US Rumours Of A Tablet And Android App Store

Amazon US is launching a tablet computer based on Google's Android platform and an application store

14 years ago

Movable App Scheme Gets €10 million Funding

A project that will allow apps to move between platforms has attracted €10 million Future Internet funding from the European…

14 years ago

Microsoft Delivers Visual Basic For Phone 7

Visual Basic opens out Windows Phone 7 apps development with this Community Technology Preview

14 years ago

Intel AppUp Store Prepares For Launch

Samsung and Asus netbooks will soon be able to access Intel’s AppUp application portal for MeeGo and Windows.

14 years ago

Android Paid-App Shortage ‘Fuels Piracy’

Android's lack of app payment infrastructure in many countries is creating a population of app pirates, observers say

14 years ago

PayPal Mobile Adds Charitable Donations

PayPal Mobile 2.5 enables donations to more than 23,000 charities in the UK, US and Canada

14 years ago

Google Apps Receives US Government Accreditation

Google introduced Google Apps for Government, accommodated by US federal certification

14 years ago

Twitter App For Blackberry Finally Launched

Research In motion (RIM) has launched its official Twitter for BlackBerry application after months in beta

14 years ago

Transport For London Suspends Underground Data Service

The live data feed for the London Underground Departure Board has been suspended after it was swamped with app-based data…

14 years ago

Government iPhone App Spending Scrutinised

The government has been criticised for spending up to £40,000 on iPhone applications - including one for job seekers

14 years ago

Apple Launches Store App For iPhone

Apple introduced a free Apple Store app in that lets users purchase Apple products via their iPhone or iPod Touch

14 years ago

Jobs Reveals that 450,000 iPads Sold As Of 8 April

Apple boss Steve Jobs has revealed that his company has sold just under a half a million iPads as of…

15 years ago