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Apple Sues Amazon.com for use of “App Store”

matt — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:00:23 +0000

Apple has once again become involved in a lawsuit regarding the use of the term “App Store” and its trademark off the term. Apple Inc. has sued Amazon.com Inc accusing the online retailer of trademark infringement and unfair competition due…

Showdown with Apple over standards could be looming

Eric Seidmon — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:31:44 +0000

Wholesale Applications Community (WAC), which includes some of the world’s largest wireless operators (AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Vodafone) and manufacturers (LG Electronics, Samsung and Sony Ericsson), announced in February that it has formed…

Rejected Apple Apps Publicized

Eric Seidmon — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:04:25 +0000

Although Apple’s review process for iPhone apps seems to elude most developers, the App Rejections site should help app developers better understand why certain apps were rejected.

Google and AT&T at odds over voice control

Eric Seidmon — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:20:26 +0000

The FCC has been required to get involved with the ongoing dispute between Google and AT&T.

Independent app store hits its own milestone

Joel Rothman — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 01:47:43 +0000

GetJar, an independent app store, yesterday announced 1.5 billion app downloads in its first year of operation.

GetJar has been around since 2004. It features close to 50,000 applications — such as Google Maps and the Opera browser —…

Lessons learned from App Store to help sell your software

Joel Rothman — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 01:43:59 +0000

Some smart tips from BlackberryCool to help sell your app:

Constantly experiment with price points
Getting featured is your top priority
Choose the right time to launch your product
Choosing the right category
Searching optimization through branding

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