Of the top 100 grossing apps from the iOS and Android in the last week of Q1, about 40 percent of them used our mobile app install ads," she says. During the quarter, 3,800 developers used these ads to drive nearly 25 million downloads.
The attack ads coincide with another European antitrust complaint orchestrated by Microsoft relating to Google's Android software. FairSearch Europe: Android is a 'Trojan Horse' Fairsearch Europe, which describes itself as "organization united to...
Developers building apps for Android, iOS, or the web can now add a feature enabling users to sign in to apps outside of Google with their existing credentials, simplifying sign-in for users. Google has announced the ability for companies to offer...
Android and Apple). to seek out and engage with app developers who may benefit from your data or web services. Know Your Apps and App Developers Work with vendors who put themselves between APIs and App developers to smooth the interactions and...
As well as its speedy new Android app, Facebook announced on Thursday that the Facebook SDK 3.0 for Android, a new SDK that makes it easier for developers to build social apps, is out of beta. Facebook released a native app for Android devices on...
Google Play, formerly known as the Android Market, serves as Google's primary media and application marketplace and competes with rival offerings from Apple and Amazon. The company said that it would also be adding a number of new features for...
Though Android is growing in hardware market share, iOS still has greater engagement levels. And it has begun to monetize in-app map searches in Android. But as far as mapping apps go, don't count Google out by any means; Android again continues to...
Other news from Google I/O included the unveiling of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, a preview of the Nexus 7 tablet, and the launch of a media streamer called Nexus Q. Developers and web publishers don’t need to update their code, as the update went out...
Google said Android 4.1 will be made available to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Motorola Xoom and Nexus S over-the-air (OTA) from mid-July, while the SDK for developers is available from today. As well as the news that its voice dictation now works...
This month, Baidu has stepped up its mobile capabilities to launch a new smartphone Changhong H5018, which comes with Baidu Cloud OS based on Android and manufactured by Foxconn (same factory that produces Apple iPhones).
Facebook has unveiled plans for its App Center service, which will allow developers to offer their applications to users as both free and paid applications on the iOS and Android mobile platforms, as well as desktop- and web-based applications.
Oracle will prove at trial that Google deliberately chose to base its Android software platform on Java technology, seeking to develop and deploy Android rapidly and to capitalise on the large community of Java software developers," it said in its...
Though the letter was sent to firms using Apple's platform, the news comes in the midst of wider concern over mobile permissions, with Google's Android apps also facing scrutiny. Since the discovery lawsuits have been mounted by consumers against...
Recent analyst reports have shown that Google's Android platform has been increasing its market share in both the handset and tablet fields. The company said that the GetMo initiative aims to provide webmasters and developers with tools for...
Android users have been warned that applications could be sending back photos stored on their phone to remote servers without their permission in yet another major security worry for the popular operating system, according to a New York Times report.
Developers and publishers need to balance the iOS volume opportunity with a potentially greater value per download opportunity on Android, where more apps command higher price points," said Canalys mobile analyst, Rachel Lashford.
FTC staff examined offerings in the Apple App Store and Android Marketplace, evaluating the apps specifically marketed for children, ranging from books, memory games and stories to flash cards and puzzles.
Google has shed new light on Bouncer, a security system it credits with slowing the spread of malware on its Android platform. The company said the Bouncer tool automatically scans applications on the Android Market, constantly checking and...
With Google drawing closer to Android, experts have suggested that rival platforms such as Windows Phone or even BlackBerry could garner attention from mobile handset developers. The acquisition will provide Google with an in-house option for the...
Irate Android customers and developers took to Reddit to vent their frustration with the apps, which appear to have been posted on the store by a developer named Logastrod. Google was forced to pull a series of malicious Android apps masquerading...
