Tag: market
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Android TV – Digital TV, internet and apps to land in our living rooms
“There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission.” The Android take-over has well and truly begun! Already invading the majority of mobile handsets worldwide, the Google platform is now set to land in our living rooms in the coming months. A set top box…
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Adobe Flash Player gets upped to version 10.3 for Android gadgets
One of the “Top 5 Free Apps”, Adobe Flash is now available in an updated 10.3 version across Android-enabled gadgets via the Android Market – shortly after a previous release of the 10.2 version back in February this year. The Flash update promises the usual high standard of interactivity along with “The freedom to access…
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Sony address poor sales and distribution of PSOne titles on Xperia Play
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A little item of news from Sony now – and it’s not another Playstation Network update! In regards to reportedly low sales and limited availability of PSOne games for the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, Head of Market Development Dominic Neil-Dwyer spoke to Playstation Lifestyle website addressing the concerns – or lack of – from Sony’s…
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Nintendo 3DS update for UK on June 7th – Web browser and eShop confirmed
Nintendo has announced that new upgrades for the 3DS will become available to download in the UK on June 7th – and the official word informs us that the firmware update will include a long-awaited web browser and eShop application. Nintendo US says “A new system update for the hand-held Nintendo 3DS system will be…
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Android Market now features “Content Filtering”
We have to admit there can be some very dodgy content cropping up on the Android Market and with smartphones becoming the cool toy for youngsters, some form of monitoring for search results and available apps has been a long time coming. You can search some very innocent subjects on the Android Market and quite…
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Android Market Set To Become Biggest Out There
Android’s Market will soon take the lead against Apple’s App store in terms of how many different apps each store sells this August, according to analyst Research2Guidance who have been tracking app numbers in each company’s portfolio in the last few months. Google is currently selling nearly 295,000 apps in the Android Market. Meanwhile, Apple…
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Android Market now has more free apps than Apple App Store
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Android now offering more free apps than Apple
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Android App arrives for Google Docs
Obviously not wanting to be left out of the Android app party, Google Docs is the latest Google product that has now has a dedicated app – which in fact adds some neat and useful features. Google Docs has had a mobile friendly version for a while now; however I’m guessing there has been demand…
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Nintendo USA boss hangs up on phone rumours
Nintendo USA has slammed rumours that it might someday dabble in the mobile phone market, with the company’s President stating the gaming giant will be sticking to what it does best for the foreseeable future. Reggie Fils-Aime of Nintendo USA states simply “We have no desire to get into telephony” reaffirming that the company aim…
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Playstation Games appear in Android Market
Official Playstation One games have started turning up in the Android Market, to coincide with today’s release of the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY handset. Sony have put up five official games; Syphon Filter, Destruction Derby, Cool Boarders 2, Medievil and Jumping Flash. The games are all priced at a reasonable £3.99, and can be downloaded…
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Google removes Playstation Emulator app from Market in time for Xperia PLAY release
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For quite some time now, Android users have been able to play PSOne games on their mobile phones or tablet devices using a nifty emulator app, PSX4DROID. With less than 24 hours until the release of the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY (or Playstation Phone), Google have pulled PSX4DROID from the Android Market. Coincidence? The app,…
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Angry Birds Rio will be free on Android Market this week
Free version of Angry Birds Rio for all Android users