Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Amazon Appstore for Android

Amazon's launch of Amazon's own AppStore for Android device already on 22 March report by Wired. The Amazon-branded third-party Android app store will rival most of the native Google Android device Android Market.

In addition to third-party Android book titles, Amazon seeks to model the difference in the Android Market by lower prices for selected applications, and exclusive titles. Applications will be sold through the AppStore Amazon Amazon DRM system and also make it easier for consumers to re-download the digital books, as well as that of the Amazon made the Kindle e-books through the bookstore.

Wired notes that according to the tipster buy apps in the browser, such as Google's Android Market, or an app for Android devices.

Customers will be able to purchase apps via the Amazon.com website, Amazon or directly from the native app's own Android devices, "said the tipster, who is involved in the launch. The source asked to remain anonymous because of confidentiality agreements.


While the Amazon app store could cause confusion in the Android Market, Amazon is a serious competitor to the official Android Market, Amazon as payment mechanisms in several countries, such as Google does, Google Checkout, which purchase the apps in the Android Market.


Until the AppStore Amazon could pave the way for an official Amazon Android brand tablets are not clear. Currently, Amazon continues to extol the benefits of a dedicated e-reader Kindle through the platform, if the company does not offer the Kindle for PC, Mac and mobile devices.