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by Andrew Martonik
May 13, 2013
Kindle Fire owners receive $5 worth of Amazon Coins for free as an incentive
Amazon is debuting its new virtual currency, Amazon Coins, today as an alternative means for buying content from the ...
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by Richard Devine
Apr 17, 2013
Developers invited to submit applications ahead of the planned rollout, Kindle Fire launches to follow?
Amazon has today released news that their Android Appstore will be rolled out to 200 new c...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 26, 2012
Amazon is running a promotion that has many popular apps for free through its Appstore today. It has always run a free app of the day promotion, but Amazon is feeling a bit more generous today by dr...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 06, 2012
There's no doubt that Amazon is trying to become a strong competitor in the Android tablet game, and a big part of that is the success of its own Appstore. There's always been an issue with ...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 20, 2012
Since Android 4.2 started getting into peoples hands, whichever device it may be on, the Amazon Appstore has been experiencing an extremely irritating bug. Whatever happens, the Appstore application...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 10, 2012
Android is an open platform. Many folks mistakenly think this only refers to hacking, or source code, but the main part of being open means that you're free to install outside third-party s...
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by Sean Brunett
Jun 20, 2012
Amazon announced this morning that they are close to expanding their Appstore for Android to international locations and are inviting developers to participate using the Amazon Mobile App Distributi...
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by Richard Devine
Jun 12, 2012
We first got a hint of an International launch of the Amazon Appstore back in September of last year. Back then though, it turned out to be some kind of huge error on the part of Amazon, and...
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by Jared DiPane
Apr 10, 2012
The Amazon Appstore has been a great alternative to the Google Play Store for many users for various reasons. Whether you enjoy grabbing the free app of the day, or you are unable to get acces...
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by Android Central
Apr 01, 2012
Just a quick heads up that the Android Central Forums app is now available in the Amazon Appstore, for those of you who roll like that. It's all the same incredible forums content you get right ...
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by Chris Parsons
Mar 22, 2012
If you frequent using the Kindle app for Android, you may be happy to know that Amazon has added some new functions and access to the app. The latest update, available now introduces the "Send ...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 15, 2012
Crazy to think that a year ago this week the Amazon Appstore launched on Android devices. Over the past year Amazon has given away tons of great applications for free as part of their Free App of th...
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by Richard Devine
Feb 23, 2012
The Amazon Appstore is less than a year old, and still isn't officially available internationally. Despite this though, the latest report from app analytics company Distimo states that...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 30, 2012
Slingplayer for Android devices has been around for a while now. Sadly for Kindle Fire owners and their lack of the Android Market, they haven't been able to indulge upto now. Jan. 31 is the day...
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by Richard Devine
Dec 14, 2011
Plants vs Zombies coming to Android was big news, albeit big news if you lived in the US and could access the Amazon Appstore. All that changes this week though, with the announcement from Popcap Ga...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Dec 08, 2011
The beloved visual voicemail app YouMail has been pulled from the Android Market, which eplains the big "URL was not found" that sits in the place where the app formerly occupied. Rather t...
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by Sean Brunett
Dec 05, 2011
Tripit is one of the must have apps for frequent travelers. In fact, we recommended it in our Holiday Gift Guide: What to get the Frequent Traveler post. Great news for Kindle Fire owners as...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 28, 2011
Now this is interesting. Seems that some of you who have purchased apps from the Amazon Appstore are starting to see conflicts with the Android Market. A couple scenarios appear to be playing out. I...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Nov 21, 2011
While it's easy to overlook the Amazon Appstore's daily free app picks, we'd be remiss if we failed to mention this one: Documents to Go, the powerful document editing app, is today'...
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by Sean Brunett
Nov 10, 2011
Amazon's Appstore for Android has received an update, just in time for the Kindle Fire's release next week.
The update, which brings the app to version 2.0, is largely focused on UI improve...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 06, 2011
Amazon has added their developer FAQ with a section specific for the Kindle Fire, covering requirements and the submission process for those who are getting ready for Novembers big launch. For...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 04, 2011
KMLProxy in our forums brings up a good point, if you're looking at purchasing an Amazon Kindle Fire. You won't be able to easily transfer apps that you purchase in the Android Market to the...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 19, 2011
It looks like the Amazon Appstore for Android is finally rolling out across the world, following its US-only launch earlier in the year. Reports are appearing from a variety of sources in the UK, A...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 02, 2011
We've been patiently sitting back and watching the rumors surrounding Amazon's supposed Android tablet, because, frankly, that's all they've been. Rumor and conjecture. But TechCrunch's MG Siegle...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 07, 2011
There she be, folks -- Fieldrunners HD. It's tower defense done like never before, with excellent graphics and sounds. It's got more than 400 levels and four battlefields, seven towers and three...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Jun 23, 2011
It looks like Gameloft has been adding some games in the Android Market recently. The company is known for having some great mobile games, but restricitng their purchases through their own onlin...
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by Sean Brunett
Jun 21, 2011
PopCap's super-popular game Peggle is now available on Android, first launching exclusively on the Amazon App Store. What's even better is that it is Amazon's Free App of the Day today, cutting the $2...
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by n64kps
Jun 10, 2011
Calling all Angry Birds players! If you've "3 starred" all the levels in Angry Birds Rio, you have some more work to do. Amazon has released an update via their Appstore for And...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 06, 2011
Viewsonic has announced the release of their budget friendly 7 inch ViewBook 730 Android tablet today. While their tagline of "changing the face of tablets" may be stretching things a ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 31, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing At long last -- it's time for Plants vs. Zombies on Android. And it's instantly addicting. Turns you into a Plants vs. Zombies zombie, even. Gamplay is simple. You've ...
