Since Apple debuted its App Store on iTunes about a year ago, other major mobile phone makers have unveiled their own app stores. Among the phone makers to launch an app store was Blackberry with its App World. The top paid business app on the Blackberry App World for the eight-week straight is called gwabbit. The

Canadian Location-based services (LBS) company, Cellflare announced that their Cellflare apps are now available on the Apple App Store, iTunes, as well as the BlackBerry App World. The CellFlare app supports all BlackBerry Devices including the BlackBerry Storm, BlackBerry Tour, BlackBerry Curve, and BlackBerry Pearl. The Cellflare application uses the GPS system in your mobile device to locate yo...

Skyhook Wireless, provider of the Core Location SDK, the patented hybrid location system, today released its February report on trends in location-aware apps from Apple's App Store, Google's Android Marketplace and the BlackBerry App World.Continue reading...

Its not the best apples to apples comparison but Distimo released a report comparing the average software category prices across the competing app stores. Not surprisingly the BlackBerry App World average price is 3 times the competition on average. I know there are probably thousands of apps in the iTunes and Android store that are ...

App stores abound these days: Apple’s well-known effort has been joined by Android Market, BlackBerry’s App World, and more recently, Nokia’s Ovi Store, while pretty much every operator, handset vendor and used-car dealer has said they’re going to set up their own shop. A lot of this is based on the huge number of downloads

Browsing your device’s app store is great when you’re on the bus, on the can, or on the run - but it’s a whole lot easier to take it all in when you’re at a full-fledged, big boy computer. Apple’s been leading the pack on this front, with iTunes providing a computer-side storefront for casual

Skyhook Wireless, released its July report on trends in location-aware apps from Apple's App Store, Google's Android Marketplace, Blackberry App World, Nokia's Ovi Store, and the Palm App Catalog. The report shows the evolution of LBS app pricing in the two longest running stores, the Android Marketplace and Apple App Store. In both stores, $0.99 is the most popular paid category, and only a handf...

Social media hub ShoZu has announced that it's major business drive this year is going to be towards application stores. You can download the app from ShoZu for free right now... if you've got an S60 phone. It also caters to a limited number of Windows phones and Blackberrys - but the only app store ShoZu is available on is the iPhone app store, for 5 dollars.

Mobile broadcasting service FlyCast announced the launch of its ADapt Platform, promising desktop websites and content owners a suite of tools to enable mobile broadcasting and audio/video application distribution across smartphone app stores including Apple's App Store, Android Market and BlackBerry App World. According to FlyCast, ADapt--for Application Development and Deployment--easily mi...

The goodness of a particular application is in the thumbs of the user. What I consider a good app you might think is crap, and vice versa. This doesnt apply to gatekeepers like Apple and RIM, though. If they dont want you to see an app in the Apple App Store or Blackberry App World, youll have to find it elsewhere. This is a shame, because these app stores are great places for people to find all s...