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AndroLib.com Android Market Viewer and Community Website

AndroLib.comwas launched recently and caught wildfire as it fills 2 voids Android smartphone owners have been yearning for: A web-based view of all the apps in the Android Market outside the handset. Something better than Cryket.com, the 1st website to tapp the Android Market for viewing on the WebRead Full Article

Introducing the Android Network Awards!

Your favorite Android websites have banded together to bring you the Android Network Awards! We're creating a community based awards for the best of the best Android Apps for Android fans to vote on. These awards will be held quarterly, their will be 30 categories with 5-7 App nominees per category.Read Full Article

Interesting First Results of Taste Test Android Advertising

Results of the first week of our "Android Developers, Could You Use 500 Potential App Buyers?" promotion are in and phenomenal for the Android Developers chosen for the first week! To summarize: we rotated 5 Android Developers' ad in only 1 ad position of our sidebar for 7 days. We served up 51,000+ pages resulting in over 2,000+ clicks on that 1 ad spot (yielding an average Click Through Rate of 4.09%).Read Full Article

Android Developers, Could You Use 500 Potential App Buyers?

AndroidTapp.com is covering the bill for one of our sidebar ad slots for 5 Android developers for 7 days!Read Full Article

Hollowire Giving Away 25 Beta Invitations of App Open Gesture via AndroidTapp.com

Hollowire, developers of Minutes Tracker and Shopalot Android Apps are privately Beta testing their newest Android App called Open Gesture. The cool twist involves you drawning letters, numbers or shapes to represent personalized shortcuts to launch Apps, Widgets, commands, etc. See more in the video below.Read Full Article

AndroidTapp.com, AndroidGuys.com, AndroidandMe.com Interview on Motorola’s BlogTalkRadio Podcast

Mark it in your Calendars! Don't miss Chief Editor Antonio Wells of AndroidTapp.com, Scott Webster of AndroidGuys.com, and Taylor Wimberly of AndroidandMe.com Interview on Motorola's BlogTalkRadio Podcast 9am PT/11am CT/12pm ET on Wednesday June 10th!Read Full Article

How to Sync your Outlook Calendar, Google Calendar and Android Phone Calendar

How To Sync Android With Microsoft Outlook. Many of us new Androids use Microsoft Outlook regularly for email without Exchange. Now that you have an Android phone (which requires you to have a Gmail account)you have a separate calendar in Gmail which your Android phone can easily sync with. This tutorial walks you through how to enable you to synchronize your Outlook calendar with Google calendar which will sync with your Android phone. This makes things very convenient and uniform when you can enter information in either and they all stay synchronized... and all for Free!Read Full Article

25 MORE Awesomer Google Android Websites You Should Follow

This is part 2 of our first post "25 Awesome Google Android Websites You Should Follow". Many loved the list, some blasted it because they weren't on it, and others wanted in to the list. Nonetheless, we've compiled another list of unique, cool and knowledgeable websites giving respect knuckles to Google's Android OS, phones/hardware, Android news/rumors, Android development or Android Apps.Read Full Article

A Letter to Google from a Concerned Android

A letter written by a concerned Android customer highlights the frustrations with the new Google Android Cupcake update and deprecitation of APIs. Read more... Dear Google, I never thought I'd be one of those guys who would complain about major updates like cupcake, but now I have to complain, even before it is out. The reason for this is that the cupcake update will - as you know - make some API's private and break a few others that weren't officially public yet. This will disable some features that I have come to love. With cupcake:Read Full Article

Google’s Android Market Turning Developers into Customer Service Reps?

Developers selling paid apps not only have to deliver a sweet app, but in order to earn a reputable sales rank in the Android Market; they have to answer customer service inquiries such as: credit card problems and download issues (which are issues with the Market itself and not apps). There's a thin line and understanding between Customer Service and Support.Read Full Article

What are 8 Essential Android Apps you Must Have?

Unsure if anyone caught my recent Tweet about my main T-Mobile G1 going out... Aaarrgghh! It slowly dwindled to death as the screen would just go black. The keys would light up and the screen would attempt to light up (black light) but now graphics. So I called T-Mobile up to get a replacement. Now that it has arrived, I can experience the G1 all over again... that soon lead me to ponder what absolute Essential apps I have to download for my new phone.Read Full Article

Where are the Good Paid Apps in the Android Market?

In a recent TalkBack on the ZDNet blog by Matthew Miller titled "Where is the excitement and buzz for the Android Market?", he raised some valid points about the quality of apps in the Android Market. Here was our response: @Matthew I agree with all of your points. I too, just knew the flood gates of great paid apps would come with paid apps, but that has not been the case. Many of the paid apps are subpar and have the audacity to charge anything for it.Read Full Article

Write Android App Reviews for Us!

AndroidTapp.com is opening the doors to Guest Reviewers who want to write and contribute Android App Reviews! We write unbiased, clear and concise reviews about Android Apps. We are looking for 1-3 guest reviewers to help with the effort.Read Full Article

AndroidTapp.com American Express Gift Cards Giveaway!

Each week for 6 weeks AndroidTapp.com will be giving away gift cards: American Express, Best Buy, Macy’s, Target, iTunes, and Amazon MP3. Free Shipping!Read Full Article

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