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By: The Hero Of Canton

The Hero Of Canton — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:33:56 +0000

Unlike others, I don’t think this creates too much confusion and I like the idea of competition between app stores. I know this adds complexities and headaches for the developers though. I say let the market determine which app stores people will prefer to shop at. Amazon’s (and others) biggest competition I think will come from the providers themselves. Carrier based billing is tempting for consumers. I know Google is offering this to an extent now, but it’s not widespread.

By: Leslie

Leslie — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:42:09 +0000

Shouldnt the title be “Amazon Aims For Quality in Its Android App Store” ?
It will be nice to have toe article prrof read before rushing out to publish. Article looks like Android tablets which wants to be the first one out without bothering about quality