Developers and gamers alike might want to check out Appoke, especially after this update. While 3rd party app stores are nothing new, this update to Appoke now offering users the ability to pay for applications and games using PayPal. This feature is supposed to come to the Android Market at some point as well.
Great news for all you NookColor owners out there, especially if you have rooted it. Now you have a nice, affordable tablet but a bit of a pain to install stuff sometimes and no Android Market access… wait! Now you can have the Android Market on your NookColor, so you’ll be able to play those games you’ve wanted from the Android Market.
As you may have read elsewhere the Android Market is set to get updated, including an outage for developers regarding the back-end starting Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at 10PM and ending Friday, November 19th, 2010 at 4AM PST. Well a new email just hit my inbox from the Android Market Team officially laying out the details of the update so far.
It has been rumored for awhile now that PayPal would be bringing Android Market support sometime in the future. As of late more evidence of that has been coming to light, mainly from the back-end of the PayPal site interface where you can activate the ability to offer PayPal if you are an Android developer. Well I think this next piece of evidence is pretty self-explanatory.
In a recent announcement on the Android-Developers-Blog Google is going to start letting developers sell apps in 20 more countries around the world, and allow users to buy apps in 18 countries. Google has said they aren’t done with international support and will have more international support ‘in the coming months’. Full list of newly supported countries can be found after the break.
Fruit Ninja by Halfbrick was released barely 24 hours ago along with OpenFeint. Fruit Ninja has now broken into the sacred land of the #1 paid game on the Android market…already. How is that for fast? The number 1 spot has been long held, like very long, by Robo Defense but now with OpenFeint and Fruit Ninja that crown has been passed to Halfbrick.
Only a few short days ago Rovio, developers of the #1 game on the App Store called Angry Birds, finally released a beta of the Lite version of their game onto the Android market. You may also remember in our article warning you about another game ironically called Angry Birds by developer CrazyAndroidApps. It seems we were not the only ones to notice this!
The long awaited PSX4Droid playstation emulator by the dynamic duo of ZodTTD and Yongzh was released onto the Android market yesterday as we mentioned the moment it hit. However, people have been reporting an issue with purchasing/downloading PSX4Droid and so here is an update about this issue which I believe everyone is experiencing.
So you have decided to take the plunge and port/develop a game for Android. This is you big popular game from iPhone/iPad/iTouch/BlackBerry/Whatever and you are ready to release it to the masses on Android. No bugs? Check! Support for all screens? Check! Android market account? Check! Now what? Got it on the Android market but that only reaches a certain amount of people.
There are a few developers who like to do sales on their games for whatever special holiday or reason they want, Chillingo often does it with their iPhone/iPad games as does Gamevil and occasionally even Gameloft. Glu also does it as well and they plan on doing it again for this upcoming July 4th holiday with a bunch of their games going on sale for only $0.99USD.
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