Despite the Android Developer Challenge, there seems to be few Android applications on the Android Market. Why? The first reason is because the Android APIs have changed over time and what some people may have written last year won’t necessarily work with the new SDK. If you entered the challenge and didn’t win anything then you

Mobile applications developer Big in Japan announced it secured $700,000 in seed financing from IT outsourcing company and tech startup incubator Architel LP in the wake of claiming one of 10 $275,000 top prizes awarded as part of Google's Android Developer Challenge competition. Big in Japan's ShopSavvy (formerly known as GoCart) was one of 1,788 total submissions to the Android Develop...

In case you missed it, Google announced the final results of their first Android Developer Challenge last week. Out of 50 team finalists, ten teams won $275,000 each, and another ten won $100,000. To get a glimpse of the types of apps we’ll be seeing on the Android phones later this year, go take a look

Life360, a Berkeley-based mobile app startup, was just named one of the top ten $275K winners of Google’s Android Developer Challenge. Life360’s application automatically notifies families about emergency events and can send messages to selected family members, even if most infrastructure has failed (pdf). Life360 alerts are customized to each user; as an example,

When Google announced the creation of the Android platform, the company also issued a challenge to developers to create innovative applications for the product. Hundreds of developers rose to the challenge and entered the Android Developer Challenge competition. Fifty of those developers passed the first round of judging, won $25,000 each and went on to

The winners of the $275,000 award from the Google Android Developer Challenge chosen from 1,788 submissions. cab4me - Ever been looking for a cab? cab4me is the answer. Anywhere. Anytime. CompareEverywhere -  Shop smarter using your phone. Compare prices, read reviews, and connect with local stores. Ecorio - Ecorio automatically tracks your mobile carbon footprint, suggests transit and carpoo...

Google has announced the 20 finalists in its Android Developer Challenge. Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and specialist events.

The Android Developer Challenge (ADC) was launched earlier this year to spur Android development and dangle a $10 million prize pool in front of developers. Today, we are presented with the winners of the ADC. Of the 50 developers and development firms that made it in to the final round of judging, 10 were cut $250,000

Google has decided the winners of the Android Developer Challenge and the announcement was made yesterday @ android-developers.blogspot.com Get the list of winners here : © Saijo George for Freewares for Android, 2008. | Permalink | No comment | Add to

Google has announced the winners of its Android Developer Challenge, with US$5 million in prizes paid out to the 50 finalists, including a total of $300,000 to each of the top ten winners. Read the full story here.