applications

13. Mai 2024

SPRINT TO OFFER MOBILE ACCESSIBILITY APPLICATION DEVELOPED BY CODE FACTORY FOR FREE TO CUSTOMERS WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION

09.01.12 | 20:01 Uhr

Sprint (NYSE: S) is offering customers who are blind or visually impaired, as well as elderly individuals or those who cannot read print on smartphones because of physical, perceptual, developmental, cognitive or learning disabilities, free solutions that will provide them easier access to their Android-powered smartphone?s functionality. The solutions include five new Accessibility Quelle: ad-hoc… [weiterlesen]

APPS4ANDROID EXPANDS MOBILE OFFERINGS WITH THE LAUNCH OF FIVE FREE ACCESSIBILITY SPRINT ID PACKS

09.01.12 | 20:01 Uhr

Apps4Android, the world?s largest developer of accessibility-focused Android applications, has joined with Sprint to offer five accessibility-themed Sprint ID packs. The ID packs ? available for download next week ? were developed with the support of the U.S. Department of Education?s Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) for Wireless Technologies. Quelle: ad-hoc… [weiterlesen]

Steigt Linux-Anteil auf dem Desktop?

Nach Statistiken der Firma Net Applications ist der Linux-Marktanteil am Desktop binnen fünf Monaten von 1,0 auf 1,4% gestiegen, ein Anstieg um rund 40%.
Von
Hans-Joachim Baader

Glaubt man den wenigen vorliegenden Zahlen, so lag der Linux-Marktanteil am Desktop mehr als ein Jahr lang ziemlich konstant bei 1%. Bei solchen Angaben ist allerdings zu bedenken, dass es nicht möglich ist, verlässliche Zahlen zu Quelle: Pro-Linux… [weiterlesen]

IPAD HITS THREE BILLION DOWNLOADS IN JUST ONE YEAR STILL OUTGUNNING ANDROID TABLETS SAYS ABI RESEARCH

04.01.12 | 16:56 Uhr

iPad users are estimated to have cumulatively downloaded three billion applications since the launch of the iPad in 2010. This was 19% of all cumulative downloads by Apple users. The iPhone took as long as two years before being able to achieve this level of downloads, while the iPad made it within nearly a year and a half. In comparison, Android tablets only have around 440 million downloads Quelle: ad-hoc… [weiterlesen]

Tiny Flashlight Illuminates The Kindle Fire’s Appstore Impact

30.12.2011 01:37, TechCrunch
Early this year, Amazon made a bold move: it took advantage of the open nature of Android to launch an Android Appstore — one that serves as a direct rival to Googles official Android Market, which comes installed on many Android devices.

Thus far, Amazons early traction hasnt been particularly strong, primarily because the Appstore is such a pain to install: you need to dive into Quelle: DAF… [weiterlesen]

The iPhone App Store Generates 4X The Revenue The Android App Store (AAPL, GOOG)

22.12.2011 16:45, businessinsider

The top 200 grossing apps in iPhones app store generated four times as much revenue as the top 200 grossing apps in the Android app market, says mobile analytics company Distimo.
It also says the top apps in the iPad app store are generating double the revenue of the Android app market.
Distimo doesnt break out specific numbers, and didnt respond to a request for information on Quelle: DAF… [weiterlesen]

Distimo’s Year-End Report Shows Why Developers Love iOS: iPhone 4x Android Revenue, iPad 2x

20.12.2011 12:00, TechCrunch
There are now over a million mobile applications available across the top seven major app stores, according to mobile analytics firm Distimo in its year-end report for 2011. And, not surprisingly, the iTunes App Store is still the one to beat, especially if youre a developer looking to make a profit.

The iPhone App Store generates about four times the revenue that is generated by the Quelle: DAF… [weiterlesen]

AUSTRIAMICROSYSTEMS SUPPLIES LIGHT SENSORS IN HIGH VOLUMES FOR SAMSUNG GALAXY SMARTPHONES

14.12.11 | 10:00 Uhr

austriamicrosystems (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide designer and manufacturer of high performance analog ICs for consumer & communications, industry & medical and automotive applications, announced today that the company supplies high volumes of intelligent ambient light and proximity sensors into four Samsung Galaxy models. Quelle: ad-hoc… [weiterlesen]

Google to celebrate as downloads from Android Market pass 10 bil.

08.12.2011 06:15, China Post Online – Taiwan Business,World Business
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Google said Tuesday that over 10 billion applications have been downloaded from the Android Market, which offers free and paid programs for smart phones and tablet computers running the Internet giants operating system. mehr » Quelle: DAF… [weiterlesen]