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RIM’s 1.1 update to its Blackberry App World has made it more like the Apple App Store.  The update includes a free and a paid top downloads list and new categories and sub-categories.  Also, customers can now sort search results by Newest, Highest Rated, Price (lowest/highest), Developer (alphabetical), or Application… Continue Reading »

Many have tried to follow Apple and compete with their App Store, such as Android, RIM, and Palm, just to name a few.  Now, it seems LG wants to join the party as they plan to launch their LG Application Store starting tomorrow, July 14, 2009, with the debut taking… Continue Reading »

We at Gadgetell talk a lot about third party applications for mobile phone operating systems and how they might make or break a platform.  The news comes today that Microsoft Product Manager for France let slip that Windows Mobile Marketplace will launch with 600 applications.  Microsoft is expected to launch… Continue Reading »

Welcome to this week’s review of the over-hyped, under-thought-out and over-exposed gadgets, PR moves, and industry gossip.  You’ve got the time today (nothing happens the day before Memorial Day anyway) so give a quick read through.  This week I am poking fun at Palm, GPS, Gmail and Apple’s App Store. … Continue Reading »

In efforts to compete with Apple’s App store and the Android Marketplace, RIM has decided to launch their own BlackBerry App store for all BlackBerry users to take advantage of.  According to NewTeeVee, multiple sources claimed that RIM would be announcing a mobile television service by next week, at the… Continue Reading »