Posts Tagged: app stores


Amazon Appstore Asia countries

No Amazon Appstore for Indonesia and China – Here’s the Full List for Asia

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced yesterday the expansion of its Android Appstore to “nearly 200 countries” but didn’t specify the full l...

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  • April 18, 2013
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Paishouba China app store

With E-Books, Music, and Apps, Paishouba Aims to be the iTunes Store of China

Despite the abundance of third-party app stores in China, we know that content creators and developers in China are not getting paid. What w...

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  • March 6, 2013
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China Telecom: 60 Million Users In Our App Store, More WP7 Stuff Coming

All three of China’s mobile telcos have their own app stores, offering up – and sometimes selling – a mix of mostly Androi...

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  • June 1, 2012
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Applorer Gamebox Sees Growth in Asia, Users Keen for Premium Games

People love mobile games, and many folks want to be nice by paying for them – but a combination of lousy payment options on GoogleR...

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  • March 30, 2012
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Meizu’s Flyme Store Hits 100 Million App Downloads, Looks Towards a Billion

Chinese phone-maker Meizu has today announced that 100 million apps have been downloaded from its own Flyme store for Android apps. The luck...

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  • March 14, 2012
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Aliyun Phone Gets Its Own Android App Store

Alibaba has launched an app store for users of its Aliyun smartphone to browse and install Android apps. The Aliyun platform is not based on...

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  • January 13, 2012
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Fraud Scare in App Store as Chinese Game Charges for Massive In-App Purchases

There are fears of credit card fraud among some users of the UK iTunes App Store after a Chinese game has stormed up to ninth place among th...

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  • December 21, 2011
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Tencent Launches a Shanzhai iTunes to Sync Your iPhone, iPad

Tencent (HKG:0700), China’s social media giant, has thumbed its nose at Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) by releasing a desktop ‘App Assistan...

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  • November 14, 2011
  • at 10:31 pm
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Appota Gets Vietnamese Mobile Users Paying For Apps

In a developing informal economy like Vietnam, bootlegging and cracking is rampant. Patents and copyrights aren’t respected. Almost every ...

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  • March 11, 2013
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Flipboard for Android ‘China Edition’ Launches, Comes to 2 Startup App Stores

Here’s another milestone for Flipboard in China, with the official launch today of Flipboard for Android ‘China Edition.’ ...

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  • June 25, 2012
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Chinese Apps are Bypassing Google’s Play Store, Giving Android Apps Straight to Users

A mobile platform is only as strong as its app line-up, which in turn relies on the co-operation and keenness of app developers. But looking...

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  • March 30, 2012
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Apple Seems to Have Tweaked App Store Ranking Algorithm, Many Chinese Apps Plunge

A report from a Chinese news site suggests that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has adjusted its ranking rules and algorithm for the iTunes App Store in...

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  • March 28, 2012
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For EA games, Online Payment in the Cards Thanks to MOL

MOL, Asia’s leading online payment provider for games and social networks, has announced that it has teamed up with Electronics Arts (NASD...

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  • January 16, 2012
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Applorer Gamebox Wants to Help You Find Android Games, Brings Better Payment Options

From the Singaporean team that brought you MoVend, an in-app mobile payment platform, comes a brand-new app called Applorer Gamebox. Its cre...

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  • January 11, 2012
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Hundreds of Windows Phone 7 Apps Made at Bandung Institute of Technology

Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) ‘Innovation Center’ at the Bandung Institute of Technology (MIC-ITB) has linked up with Nokia (HEL:NOK1V; NY...

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  • November 29, 2011
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Debate: Android’s Success in China Rests on Gaming, Tablets

This is a part of our TechCrunch Disrupt 2011 event coverage. This might sound a bit ‘Tao’ but Android is currently having a sup...

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  • October 31, 2011
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