{"id":115,"date":"2009-10-09T13:35:57","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T21:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jorper98.wordpress.com\/?p=115"},"modified":"2022-09-26T11:57:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:57:05","slug":"10000-apps-available-for-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/10000-apps-available-for-android\/","title":{"rendered":"10,000 apps available for Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you remember\u00a0 my post a couple of weeks ago, I talked about what I liked and disliked about my\u00a0 newly purchased\u00a0 Palm Pre.\u00a0\u00a0 At the time, I mentioned the biggest challenge for me was the lack of available applications, and asked Palm, to open up the store to developers!<\/p>\n<p>I ran across the article in at <a title=\"AndroidGuys.com\" href=\"http:\/\/AndroidGuys.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">AndroidGuys.com<\/a> today:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180417135846\/http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/09\/08\/android-market-estimated-to-have-10000-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Android Market Estimated to Have 10,000 Apps<\/a> and increasing in numbers rapidly.\u00a0\u00a0 In the last 4 months, <strong>100% growth <\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 (the Android App Catalog can be found at: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220830174726\/http:\/\/www.androlib.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">http:\/\/www.androlib.com\/<\/a> )\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The short, but impact-full,\u00a0 at least to me,\u00a0 article, goes on to state that:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><\/strong><em>With the number of handsets and carriers getting in on Android, the number of apps is likely to skyrocket near 20,000 by the end of the year.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On a different article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/9139026\/Android_to_grab_No._2_spot_by_2012_says_Gartner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">analysts from Gartner predict that by 2012<\/a>, Android will become the world\u2019s second most popular smartphone platform behind Symbian \u2013 with Apple\u2019s iPhone in third place.<\/p>\n<p>Summary for those of us with Palm Pre devices, we\u00a0 are bracing for impact!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you remember\u00a0 my post a couple of weeks ago, I talked about what I liked and disliked about my\u00a0 newly purchased\u00a0 Palm Pre.\u00a0\u00a0 At the time, I mentioned the biggest challenge for me was the lack of available applications, and asked Palm, to open up the store to developers! 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