Today Google provided details on its upcoming Android Market, an application store that will provide Google Android OS based smartphone users with an Apple App Store like experience. Read the full story here.

Back in July we wondered: Where is the Windows Mobile App Store? A point of strength for the iPhone is the excellent App Store, and now it looks like Android will have a similar platform. Today Google announced the Android Market. It adds some extended functionality not found in the iPhone App store. For example, you can see what resources the program will require (GPS, Networking, etc). Since the...

"Google is going to give Apple a run for its money. Like Apple’s App Store for the iPhone 3G and the iPhone touch, Google is going to have an Android Market which will be very similar. Future owners of Android devices will be able to purchase, download and install various applications from the Android Market. T-Mobile is going to bring us the HTC Dream, the first Android cell phone but more are g...

Today Google’s Eric Chu provided details on its upcoming Android Market application store. The Android Market will allow developers to offer both free and for-purchase applications to people with Android based smartphones. Built-in support for the Android Market will be included in the Android OS. Google will host the application store, which will let users

Today Google’s Eric Chu provided details on its upcoming Android Market application store. The Android Market will allow developers to offer both free and for-purchase applications to people with Android based smartphones. Built-in support for the Android Market will be included in the Android OS. Google will host the application store, which will let users

Android's gaining a head of steam as it heads towards release -- Google just posted up some details on the upstart OS's app distribution system, Android Market. Just like Apple's iPhone App Store, Android Market will run on Android phones like the HTC Dream and allow users to browse and install apps, as well as comment on and rate apps they've already purchased. (Somewhat terri...

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Google announced the pending launch of the Android Market, an App Store-like open content distribution system for consumers to find, purchase, download and install various types of content to the devices powered by the web services giant's fledgling Android mobile operating system. According to Google, Android Market will feature feedback and ratings systems similar to its YouTube user-genera...

We still have plenty more IFA news to bring you, but this rather interesting story has broken during our time in Germany... Showing it is taking the battle directly to Apple's iPhone 3G, Google has announced a third party application store called 'Android Market' which will be accessible on all Android handsets. Just as with the iPhone's App Store users will be able to download...

As (I) expected (and predicted), Google has launched its own application store or marketplace; see Android Market: a user-driven content distribution system (Android Developers Blog). And with the Android Market solution, Google is addressing the problem of application discovery and download; and their approach is user-centric, similar to YouTube — very, very good; exactly as how