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Introducing Android Advice: Live!, set to launch August 16th

As Seen On Phone Inc. and AndroidTapp are proud to announce the introduction of Android Advice™: Live! The new addition to the AndroidTapp lineup will be the first of many opportunties for Android users around the world to interact and receive more real-time feedback from the editorial staff, writers, app developers, and many others to come. This has been a top-requested feature from our audience. Ask and we shall deliver. Android Advice™: Live! will begin August 16th, 2011 and will begin at 7pm CST until 10PM CST. Our editorial staff will be live on Twitter to answer your questions about Android and any apps in real-time. Consider this an opportunity to get to know the App Experts a little better and possible pick at their brain a bit. We're open to talking about pretty much anything including new and upcoming apps, good ol' classics, controversial apps, malware, rooting, Google+, Amazon...pretty much anything you want to know more about. We also want to encourage app developers to join in on the conversation. Some of the questions asked may just be about your app. Read Full Article

Google Gives the Android Market a Facelift

Yesterday, Google announced on it's blog that it is giving the Android Market a much-needed facelift. The company is rolling out the updates to all Android 2.2+ phones.Read Full Article

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon App Store Free Android Apps Saves Consumers $900/yr [Chart]

In an exclusive report we compiled for Amazon regarding their App Store free Android app of the day, consumers save nearly $900 on Android apps annually! We also conducted our own survey of our members to accompany very interesting findings and seeing evidence of how multiple competitive app marketplaces can benefit consumers. Even if customers only downloaded the free apps every day, it would be equivalent to what some pay annually to their wireless carrier; another perk for purchasing an Android phone or tablet. Here is the complete Amazon free Android apps of the day list. Lets get into the report...Read Full Article

MusicTapp Promises A Better Way For Artists to Reach Music-Lovers

Remember when “getting discovered” meant pounding the pavement, servicing demo tapes to any record company that would open its front doors? Well, the game has changed and now up-and-coming musicians can get their music in the palms of fans, radio deejays and, most importantly, record executives quicker than you can say: MusicTapp. MusicTapp, from the founders of AsSeenOnPhone.com and it's sister sites, is a new platform for artists to reach a worldwide audience on their phones with mobile apps.Read Full Article

Tune in Live Wednesday June 8th for our next Mobile Tech Seminar!

It's that same Bat- time when As Seen On Phone, our parent company, takes over AndroidTapp.com homepage as we host our next Mobile Tech Seminar and the topic is "Mobile Capabilities"! We have an amazing lineup of expert speakers, myself included, discussing today's leading mobile technologies and how to turn these opportunities into revenue for small and large businesses, entrepreneurs, startups, and other various corporate sectors. Juicy information and discussions you don't want to miss.Read Full Article

Tango Releases New Version, Adds Call Log

Tango, which allows users to make video calls to other users of the app, released a new version of the Android client, with a variety of new features and fixes. Read Full Article

Square to Challenge NFC Payments With New Apps Announced This Week

Square, the payment start-up company created by Jack Dorsey, one of the men who helped launch Twitter, has been all over the news this week with the announcement of two new apps - Card Case for consumers, and Register for merchants. The goal, as outlined by the company, is to challenge the NFC (near-field communication) model starting to gain some popularity in the payments field. Read Full Article

Miro Desktop Media Player Aiming to be iTunes for Android

The Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF) launched Miro 4, the newest version of its open-source desktop media player that will allow users to manage music, including iTunes libraries, videos, playlists and apps, in one place and to sync these digital libraries with Android devices. Miro 4 is free and now available to download for PC, Mac and Linux systems.Read Full Article

Galaxy S Owners Rejoice! Cyanogenmod officially supports Samsung i9000, T-Mobile Vibrant, and AT&T Captivate

For those of you in the world of rooting, your well aware of the popularity of the common ROM Cyanogenmod. Many users of HTC, Nexus, Motorola, even the Nook Color have been fortunate enough to utilize this ROM. Cyanogenmod 7 currently sports Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) which is unavailable on many of the devices using manufacturer-installed software. Samsung Galaxy S users have requested time and time again to receive the ability to use Cyanongenmod, and their prayers have been answered. Cyanogenmod 7 now supports the Samunsg i9000, T-Mobile Vibrant, and AT&T Captivate (minus a few bugs). There are a few other Samsung devices that you can read about on their wiki.Rooting and installing custom ROMS bring a lot of added functionality but also can be dangerous for uneducated and inexperienced users who try to accomplish unlocking the power of their device.Read Full Article

Next Issue Media Launches Android Magazine Platform With Seven Titles From Major Publishers

Next Issue Media, a consortium of five major publishers, released app editions of seven magazines. Time Inc., Conde Nast, Hearst, Meredith and News Corp. created the consortium in late 2009 to try making the most of tablets on the way from Apple and other manufacturers. Read Full Article

Popcap to Release Chuzzle, Plants vs Zombies on Amazon Market – Will be Free Apps of the Day

PopCap Games has signed an agreement with Amazon to offer its first Android games to the U.S. market exclusively on the Amazon Appstore for Android during two different two-week periods. Read Full Article

OpenFeint launches an In-Game Payment System to help developers build more profitable virtual games

With the private beta launch of OFX for Android from OpenFeint, game developers can now build and manage profitable virtual economies without having to build and operate the servers themselves.Read Full Article

Adobe Flash Player 10.3, Available On The Market Now

Some controversy has been going about lately regarding the release of Flash Player 10.2 and some of the stability and performance issues it caused for many devices (and those on PC/Mac). Adobe has answered the call with the current release of Flash Player 10.3 that you can download in the market right now! Remember, Flash Player is only available for devices Android 2.2 and above. Here are the current fixes and enhancements for Flash Player 10.3.185.21:Read Full Article

Google Updates the Android Market

In it's blog, Google detailed a variety of updates to the Web version of the Android Market, announced at Google I/O 2011 this past week. Read Full Article

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