If you wanted the unlocked $400 Android G1 phone but were reluctant because of its problems, the new 1.1 update fixes most, but still leaves the issue of running paid applications partially unsolved.......

MojoKid writes "Right now the only real 'competition' to Apple's App Store is the Android Market. Presently, anyone using an Android-based phone can program applications from the Android Market, which first started contribution free applications in October '08. A drawback to Android form developers,...

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gadgets/Android_Market_getting_paid_apps_this_week'; According to a passing mention in the Wall Street Journal, the Android Market could start accepting for-pay apps as early as this week. We've been expecting such a development to hit this quarter, and it makes sense wit...

Giving Palm the benefit of the doubt I tried The Palm Software Store and attempted to download some ‘freeware’ apps from the Store directly into My Palm T/X. Well those that didn’t crash the T/X and reboot, failed to download at all. What a boneheaded move, create a store that does...

The Android Market not only lets you download an app but one can post their comments about it as well (and rate it too). This gives a chance for everyone to post their thoughts and let others know how they feel about the app, and whether it’s actually worth it or not (yes, even if it’s free). Th...