Six months ago, Google’s Eric Schmidt predicted that Android would be the No. 1 choice of developers by...today. So what is Schmidt saying now?

Other app stores are no match for Steve Jobs. But what about the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission?

Android-based smartphones just got a big upgrade with the announcement of a web-based Android Market store.

Verizon's own V CAST app store for Android is not very hotly anticipated, but the company's going full-steam ahead anyway. So what does it have to offer that the regular Android Market doesn't?

BlackBerry's App World severely lags behind Apple's App Store and Android's Market. Could the acquisition of Cellmania change that?

Apps, apps everywhere, but just how big is Apple’s app economy anyhow? Chances are, it’s bigger than you think. According to mobile ad startup AdMob, $200 million in apps are downloaded each month, making the App Store worth about $2.4 billion per year. To place that in context, that’s slightly less than the nominal gross domestic product of Somolia, and quite a bit more than the GDP of Central African Republic.
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