BlackBerry DevCon is coming to Europe on February 7-8 2012. Distimo has 50% discount tickets available for Monitor users, which will give you access to the conference, and moreover, Research In Motion will be providing a FREE BlackBerry PlayBook tablet to attendees. Message from Research In Motion below: Great, limited time offer for Distimo Monitor [...]
Amazon just launched the developer portal for their Android application store, enabling developers to already submit their applications for when the store launches in the US ‘later this year’. Interestingly, as TechCrunch reports, Amazon is taking an approach that is in line with Apple’s, not Google’s. Developers who wish to appear on Amazon’s store have [...]
When visiting the Java App Store we came across the rather disconcerting message that it is “no longer available”: Sun/Oracle had planned a store for developers that would rival all others, and it had seemed rather promising when first launched. However, it seems as though the Java App Store has been shut down. We have [...]
Apple just announced that the Mac App Store will open on Thursday, January 6 2011. According to the press release, the store will be available in 90 countries (most probably the same countries as the Apple App Store). What’s different though is that some categories will differ from the Apple App Store, such as the [...]
Google provides information on the relative number of active devices running a given version of the Android platform, which helps developers prioritizing development of their applications. They just updated this website: 43.4% of Android devices that have accessed Android Market within a 14-day period ending on December 1, 2010 now run Android 2.2: Google also [...]
It is our pleasure to release our latest Distimo Report. This report covers the Apple App Store for iPad, the Apple App Store for iPhone, BlackBerry App World, Google Android Market, Nokia Ovi Store, Palm App Catalog and Windows Marketplace for Mobile (Windows Mobile 6.x) during October 2010 in the United States. Data on Windows [...]
During the past three days, the 2010 GSMA Mobile Asia Congress was held in Hong Kong. Next to our presentation on monetization, Distimo also worked together with the GSMA to compile a list of the most successful applications of 2010. The press release announcing the winners of Asia Mobile Awards 2010 is below. We would [...]
It is our pleasure to release our latest Distimo Report. This report covers the Apple App Store for iPad, the Apple App Store for iPhone, BlackBerry App World (worldwide), Google Android Market, Nokia Ovi Store, Palm App Catalog and Windows Marketplace for Mobile for the period April – October 2010 in the United States. The [...]
Symbian is holding it’s annual SEE event in Amsterdam this year on November 9 – 10. SEE 2010 is a two day event that offers four different tracks; Platform Developer, Business, Horizon and Application Developer. We will be attending SEE 2010 and Vincent Hoogsteder will join the “The Changing App Distribution Landscape” panel in the [...]
At its ‘Back to the Mac’ event yesterday, Apple announced its Mac App Store. The Mac App Store will be very similar to the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad; it will enable customers to download and install and pay for applications easily. For developers, the same revenue share that’s currently applicable in the [...]
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