The outrage that Google and the Android team would have the nerve to remove software, specifically tethering apps from an “open source” app store has caused angry cries all of the web. Well there is some good news to report this morning. It appears Google is reinstating the tethering apps except with one small attached string — T-Mobile U.S.A. users are locked out from using the app. The developer of the WiFi Tether for Root kit users received the...
Android and the Android Marketplace have been hailed as the “most open” app store. Developers and consumers have free rein. Besdies, Android is based off of Linux meaning everything should be up to the user base anyway…right? Wrong? According to a peeved Android developer who goes by Seth, an app he contributed towards was banned from the Marketplace for violating the Developer Distribution Agreement, more specifically a T-Mobile clause that bans...
The Android Marketplace is the pinnacle of consumer choice to many in the mobile world. However, there are still improvements to be made. Thankfully the Android team does listen to their customers and apparently wants to update the Marketplace with some new features. What kind of new features? According to Google’s Dan Morrill, some of the updates and features being considered include: Customizable themes and skins (Awesome….Apple…WTF!!) More...
In response to some of the more ludicrous prices that have appeared on the app store, Google is taking it upon themselves to limit such Tom foolery by placing a $200 price cap on apps sold through the Android Market. So, if you were planning on selling your remote app for $201 or even $200.99, you’re out of luck. On the other end of the spectrum, no app may be sold for less than $0.99. So a quick recap: If (your app == Free) .99) && (your app < 200))...
Until now, Google’s Android operating system has lacked a full Miscrosoft Exchange client with push. That streak is now coming to an end as Moxier has released a beta version of their up and coming Microsoft Exchange client for Android. One little extra feature that is sure to make many people happy is the fact that it supports “push” email syncing! +1. Said software will play nice with Exchange ’03 and ’07, with ‘o7 coming with the...
