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Amazon Courts Content Providers For Kindle Tablet
Amazon is in talks with magazine and newspaper publishers about content for its forthcoming tablet
Conference To Show UK Contribution To App Industry
As delegates gather in Aberystwyth to discuss the future of apps, Ovum predicts massive industry growth
Apple’s App Store Policies Have Limited Shelf Life
Apple's massive levy on 'in-app' sales is ample motivation for brands to wriggle free from the App Store, says David Jamieson
Microsoft Windows 8 To Include App Store
Microsoft has confirmed that the forthcoming Windows 8 operating system will include an app store
Skype App For iPad Officially Launches
The Apple App Store is now offering a Skype app that has been optimised for the iPad tablet
WANdisco Adds Context To Apache Subversion
WANdisco offers uberSVN and its app store to unify the software Apache Subversion development process
Apple Claims Over 15 Billion App Store Downloads
Apple is claiming its App Store currently boasts 425,000 apps and has passed the 15 billion download marker
Apple Denied Amazon ‘Appstore’ Injunction
An American Judge has refused Apple an injunction against Amazon over the its 'App Store' trademark
Apple Store Reaches 100,000 Native iPad Apps
Apple's App store now has over 100,000 iPad applications, as the other device makers step up their game
Cisco Creates Apps Ecosystem For Cius Tablet
Networking giant Cisco is also entering the apps marketplace with its own ecosystem for the Cius tablet
Facebook Takes On Apple App Store With ‘Project Spartan’
Facebook is mounting a challenge to Apple’s App Store with a HTML5-based platform for mobile apps
Report: Android Lags Apple In Paid Applications
Most Android developers aren't making much money from their work, according to Distimo
Microsoft, Nokia Fight Apple ‘App Store’ Trademark
Microsoft and Nokia have filed requests in the European Union to deny Apple the trademark 'App Store'
Data Integration ‘App Store’ Launched By Pervasive
Pervasive Galaxy, a marketplace for IT processes, is a community platform supplying data integration tools
Amazon Battles Apple Over Claims To ‘App Store’ Name
Amazon has overturned Apple's cart by issuing a counter-suit against its "App Store is a trademark" claim
What Windows 8 Wants: Kinect And Cloud
The next version of Windows will have an App Store, cloud integration and a Kinect-based UI, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Fragmented Android OS Worries Developers
Fragmentation of Google's Android worries developers but most are still bullish about writing apps
Apple Sues Amazon Over App Store Trademark
As Amazon.com launches Appstore for Android, Apple has sued over alleged infringement of its App Store mark
Google Pulls Infected Apps From Android Market
Android app users beware: Google has pulled more than 50 Android apps said to be infected with malware
Publishers Slate Apple’s Subscription Service
Publishers are pressing Apple to make changes to its App Store subscription service rules for iPad and iPhone
MWC: Wholesale Application Community Launches First Products
WAC, the operators' alternative to Google's app store, has launched its first apps and store fronts
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
Brit Wins Apple’s 10 Billion App Prize
Apple has awarded a $10,000 iTunes gift card to a mother of two in Kent
Avoid Android Market’s Cesspool With Amazon Apps
Amazon's forthcoming app store holds the promise of a polished alternative to Android Market with better and more-visible apps, says Andrew Garcia
WikiLeaks Browser Dropped From Apple App Store
Apple has removed an iPhone app that gave users access to the classified cables released by WikiLeaks
Apple Prepares Mac App Store For Launch On Jan 6
Apple plans to launch an App Store for its Macintosh users in the hope of attracting third-party developers
Google Adds Content Ratings To Android Market
Google is to add content ratings for all applications on Android Market, taking the lead from Apple's App Store
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 hoops
Apple Approves Google Voice For iPhone
The approval comes more than 14 months after Apple initially rejected Google Voice apps