Windows Home Server 2011 Falls to $40 at Fry’s, Not Good Sign for Product Viability
Microsoft’s consumer-friendly offshoot of Windows Server 2008 R2 arrives at a new price-point, with iOS apps included free of charge.
RIM Offering Free Apps, Technical Support in Wake of Service Outage
RIM has announced that it will offer a slate of premium apps for free to BlackBerry customers who were affected by last week’s service outage. The offering is meant to serve as their way of making up for the outage and consists of  the following: • SIMS 3 – Electronic Arts • Bejeweled – Electronic Arts • N.O.V.A. […]
50% Off Palm webOS Apps
Palm has announced that almost all Palm webOS apps will be 50% off from June 18th through July 9th. Palm developers won’t loose a dime on this promotion, since Palm will subsidize the 50% discount for developers: “Palm will subsidize the cost of the discounted price for developers; payments to developers and revenue tracking for […]
MIX10: Windows Phone 7 Series Apps Only Available Through Marketplace
Microsoft representative Todd Higgs has confirmed that all Windows Phone 7 Series devices will only be able to access and download applications via the recently detailed Windows Phone Marketplace. This will complete the shift from the current model used on Windows Phone Classic, with the following changes also confirmed by Higgs: The developer now decides […]
MIX 2010: Windows Phone Series 7 Developer Partners Announced
Following up, Microsoft has also announced the first slate of developer partners for Windows Phone Series 7. The following companies and developers will make up the first wave of applications available on the platform this holiday season: The Associated Press Archetype International AWS Convergence Technologies (Weatherbug) Citrix Systems Clarity Consulting Cypress Consulting EA Mobile Fandango […]
Android Marketplace Now Available, No Paid Apps Until 2009
In a post on the Android Developers Blog, Eric Chu has outlined the specifics for aspiring developers looking to develop applications for the Android platform as well as announcing general availability of the service beginning today. The service will start accepting applications next Monday, October 27 and anyone interested in submitting applications will have to […]