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• Article | 23/05/2012 Windows Phone Marketplace goes Mango only

  If you're having trouble downloading apps from the Windows Phone Marketplace, you just might be a pre-Mango Windows Phone 7 user.
• Article | 16/04/2012 App draw: Will Paper for iPad be the next Instagram?

  The Paper for iPad design app may remind you of popular photo app Instagram, which Facebook has agreed to acquire for roughly $1 billion in cash and s...
• Article | 3/04/2012 Amazon's Dominates Google in App Revenue: Thank Apple?

  Android fans love to criticize Apple's locked-down strategy when it comes to hardware, iTunes content, and the iOS platform. But a study from the mobi...
• Article | 18/03/2012 The gamer's guide to the iPad

  Apple's OSX isn't exactly a gamer's paradise. But the same can't be said about iOS--especially when it comes to the iPad.
• Article | 18/03/2012 Android's permission problems

  Mobile apps are a privacy nightmare. Some apps are constantly connected to the Internet, and can upload your personal data--such as your private photo...
• Article | 7/03/2012 Apple adds App Store catalog section ahead of new iPad

  On the eve of Apple’s iPad related event on Wednesday, the company added a new Catalogs category in the App Store. It’s not often Apple adds new categ...
• Article | 8/12/2011 Android Market celebrates 10 billion downloads with 10-cent app sale

  Guess what? Your favorite Android app may be just 10 cents right now, thanks to the Android Market's 10 billion downloads celebration.
• Article | 22/07/2011 App of the week: Google + for iPhone

  Every week at PC World, we are aiming to bring you a smartphone or tablet app of the week, based on the lovely recommendations by our senior editorial...
• Article | 3/06/2011 Google clearing up more Android malware

  Google has had to remove yet more malware-infected apps offered in its Android Market. As spotted by the Lookout Security Team, 50 applications were i...
• Article | 27/05/2011 Web-based Windows Phone 7 app store arriving with Mango

  Microsoft is putting together a Web-based version of its application store for Windows Phone 7 smartphones, in the fashion of leading app stores from ...
• Article | 6/05/2011 Android Market poised to overtake App Store in August

  When it comes to apps, Android seems to be running faster than Apple can roll. New research predicts the total number of apps in the Android Market wi...
• Article | 3/05/2011 Apple's popular apps not exclusive to iPhone: Analysis

  Apple has the largest app store by a long shot: Currently iPhone users can choose from 350,000 apps. But how many apps do people really use -- and sho...
• Article | 27/04/2011 App fragmentation issue is bigger than Android

  Fragmentation of the Android platform is being blamed for a decline in developer enthusiasm for the platform, but the real fragmentation challenge for...
• Article | 1/04/2011 Windows Phone 7 app store still lags behind Apple, Android

  Microsoft has bragged about its growing app store for Windows Phone 7 devices, but the store's offerings are still puny compared to Apple's or Google'...
• Article | 25/03/2011 Jobs says 'no' to iPhone radiation app

  An iPhone app that measures smartphone radiation and offers tips on minimizing absorption has been nuked by Steve Jobs.