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Jelly Bean LWP Retrospective

Posted by error454 on 11/07/2012


My brother and I have been working on a game for the upcoming OUYA console.  We got a little burnt out on a particular design issue and needed a breather, a small fun project to lift our spirits.  So we decided to try our hand at a Live Wallpaper for Android.  1 week later and here we are, you can see the results on the Android market:

Android app on Google Play

Posted in Android, Java, Marketplace & Publishing, Shiva 3D | Tagged: , , , , , | 3 Comments »

Why App Stores SUCK – Segregation

Posted by error454 on 02/17/2012


I was recently going through the Blackberry developer forums and stumbled across a thread that is all too common. A developer had an app on the market and was doing well until a negative comment was posted and sales stopped.

It’s possible that the app in question wasn’t any good and the loss of sales had nothing to do with the comment. . . but, for the sake of this article, I am siding with the developer because when it comes right down to it, app stores kind of suck.

Get the Tide out because it’s time to air some dirty laundry.

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Posted in Android, iPhone, Marketplace & Publishing, WebOS | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments »

 
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