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Google Setting Price Cap for Apps in the Android Market
Google Setting Price Cap for Apps in the Android Market
Remember the $999 I Am Rich app for the iPhone ? The thing was completely ridiculous. The whole purpose of the app was to give ‘rich’ folks an extremely overpriced app to buy, just so that they could show off how much money they have. The app didn’t do anything. Hit the icon, ...
 Android Market update: support for priced applications
Android Market update: support for priced applications
android-developers.blogspot.com — I'm pleased to announce that Android Market is now accepting priced applications from US and UK developers.... Developers from these countries can go to the publisher website at http://market.android.com/publish to upload their application(s) along with ... (more) Android Market update: support for priced applications
LG to update last year's KS360 mobile with Android this summer | T3 magazine
t3.com — Last year's slide-out QWERTY number gets an Android update LG has confirmed at Mobile World Congress that... the KS360, first announced last July, will be the first handset it releases running Google's Android OS - and it'll launch this summer. The specs ... (more) LG to update last year's KS360 mobile with Android this ...
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i.gizmodo.com — HTC and Google are getting closer to perfection with the new Android G2, the HTC Magic .... Nice finish, great form factor. Check out our video, including the obligatory comparison with Apple's iPhone, and hands-on impressions: The bad news first: ... (more) Android G2 Hands On: Close to Perfection [Htc Magic]
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Google Sets Price Cap for Paid Android Apps [Android]
Gizmodo — ... app for profit, be forewarned that your Google overlords will only let you charge $200 for it. It's really inconvenient I know, because you were totally working on the greatest app ever, and were going to charge $500 for it, but you'll have to find another way to survive. And apparently you can't charge less than $0.99 for an app either. ZOMG! Android is soooooo not open source anymore with all these oppressive rules! [Ars Technica via AndroidCentral via IntoMobile] ...

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