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Android Market to Offer Paid Applications

Jan 2, 2009, 8:33 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Google has informed developers for the Android Market — the storefront for Android-based applications — that they will be able to create applications that require payment. Up until now, all the applications available in the Android Market have been free. This has prevented some developers from creating applications for the Android platform. With the arrival of paid applications, slated for some time in the first quarter, more developers may be motivated to create applications for Google's mobile platform.

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Lau Pan

Jan 2, 2009, 4:47 PM

Paid Apps

What is so hard for Google to understand we do not want to deal with paid apps for the Android????

Tmo Slave

Why is it so hard for you to understand if you want quality apps then you will have to pay for them. If you don't want to pay for good apps on your phone go get a razr.

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