DailyHoroscope #1 most popular app on QVGA devices Android Market

Yes, that’s right! DailyHoroscope (currently #9 most popular application on the Android Market in US) is #1 most popular application on QVGA devices. This is the new HTC Tattoo device with QVGA screen size.
We have written previously that it was number 4 in UK. I have been told that it is #5-6 most popular application [...]

Long awaited update to the Android Market is coming in Android 1.6 – codenamed Donut

The long experienced pain of hard application discovery will be hopefully partially solved with the new update to the Android Market in Android firmware 1.6 codenamed Donut. The new market app looks completely different and somewhat user friendly. It is not clear however why there is a need to wait until new firmware update and [...]

DailyHoroscope for BlackBerry officially worldwide

It hasn’t even been a month since initial application release and already traffic is pouring from across the world. We’ve earned our bragging rights. DailyHoroscope is a really popular application. For a while it was in top #10 AppWorld downloaded applications and right now remains on #3 spot in Entertainment category. Exciting!
How do we know? [...]

Android Digest 1

Nokia has denied any rumors about working on Android phone. As long as the Symbian foundation exists, it is unlikely that Nokia will produce Android phone, as that will look like a capitulation from Nokia.
T-Mobile will be shipping the G2 device named MyTouch to customers that pre-order between July 8-28 by August 3-d. The phone [...]

Sneak preview of Sony-Ericson Android phone codenamed Rachel

I just wrote about how I am impressed by the Palm Pre (and yeah I am mainly impressed by Palm Pre’s UI) and I am concentrating lately on UI design, so I am simply living the UI design lately and I was so much more impressed by palm than iPhone. But I still have a [...]

Playing with Palm Pre – an early look SDK access

Today (about 8 hours ago) I got (finally approved) to the early look program for Palm Pre SDK. It’s all under NDA, so I can’t go into any details, but I can tell you one thing. I ran the emulator and played with it a little and it feels FANTASTIC! I had some experience with [...]

DailyHoroscope application is available on BlackBerry

DailyHoroscope application that was available on Android platform as DailyHoroscope for Android, couple weeks after G1 hit the stores and was very well received by Android crowd, is now available for BlackBerry users. It has been available for download from GetJar and Mobihand for 2 weeks now while waiting for approval on App World. On [...]

Smartphones outsell dumbphones phones in Japan. What’s in iPhone vs. Android future

There were a lot of news about how iPhone is not popular in Japan to an extent that it is offered for free by Japanese carriers. Later, the analysis that produced those rumors was proven to be wrong. And actually, according to more a recent survey from a trusted source, cellphone sales are plummeting in [...]

Bright Future for Android powered HTC device – HTC Magic more than 1 million units to be sold

Taiwan-based HTC Corp expects worldwide sales of the HTC Magic handset, its second Android phone, to hit 1 million units within one or two months, said CEO Peter Chou, the Taipei Times reported on Friday.
HTC and Chunghwa Telecom Co yesterday launched the HTC Magic in Taiwan. HTC and Vodafone Group Plc unveiled Android-powered handsets in [...]

Palm Pre – will it be an iPhone killer and why noone notices Android?

Palm Pre debuted with more than 100.000 units sold over the last weekend and according to them they had 150.000 application downloads on the very first day it launched. Below is an interview with the main investor in the Palm Pre that claims that with this success, his dreams came true.
What I liked and at [...]