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From: KDT on 11 Aug 2010 01:37 On Aug 11, 12:35 am, John Navas <spamfilt...(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: > On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:05:53 -0700 (PDT), in > <02fb76ae-5250-46dc-afc9-92a177195...(a)p7g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>, KDT > > > > <scarface...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > >On Aug 10, 9:55 pm, John Navas <spamfilt...(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:50:37 -0700 (PDT), in > >> <a7f99870-11a3-46d0-86a3-21cad810b...(a)s9g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>, KDT > > >> <scarface...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > >> >On Aug 8, 11:53 am, John Navas <spamfilt...(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: > >> >> On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 11:34:21 -0400, in > >> >> >In the long run, a platform which actually allows professional > >> >> >developers to make money from their apps is going to get much better > >> >> >apps. > > >> >> Available evidence suggests otherwise; e.g., > >> >> <http://www.gomonews.com/android-go-boom-mobile-analytics-points-to-ex...> > > >> >Development by *hobbyist* where are the professional apps? > > >> They are there too, although I personally don't care where good apps > >> come from -- by far the best sailboat racing app on any mobile platform > >> was written by a "hobbyist" sailboat racer, not a professional. > > >Where? Have you compared the top apps on the Android Market and on the > >Apple App store? > > I have. > > >I have an HTC Hero and an iPod Touch. The > >difference in the quality of the top apps aren't even comparable. > > That's not what I'm seeing. Got any specifics? Top Paid Games on the Android Market: Arcade and Action 1. Robo Defense 2. Armored Strike Online 3. GameBoid (Gameboy emulator) 4. SnesNoid (SNES Emulator) 5. HomeRun Battle 3D 6. Fishin 2 Go 7. Radiant 8. SpeedX 3D 9. Nesoid (NES Emulator) 10. Baseball Superstars In the top 10 not *one* major developer and 3 emulators that you still have to dig up ROMs to make them usable. Where is Capcom? Atari? ID? EA? Zynga? Sega? Has there been any company that spent over $100,000 on an app for Android? $10,000? Where are the venture capitalists looking to fund Android development?
From: KDT on 11 Aug 2010 01:38 On Aug 11, 12:37 am, nospam <nos...(a)nospam.invalid> wrote: > In article <b2a466d7gg60jpnsas8qhl738vuhuvi...(a)4ax.com>, John Navas > > <spamfilt...(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: > > >Where? Have you compared the top apps on the Android Market and on the > > >Apple App store? > > > I have. > > on the iphone you don't own? You do know there is another device that can run the same apps don't you?
From: John Navas on 11 Aug 2010 01:38 On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:37:22 -0700 (PDT), in <98f976a2-caa9-4cb5-81da-46c6478ae49c(a)p7g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>, KDT <scarface_74(a)yahoo.com> wrote: >On Aug 11, 12:35�am, John Navas <spamfilt...(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: >> >I have an HTC Hero and an iPod Touch. �The >> >difference in the quality of the top apps aren't even comparable. >> >> That's not what I'm seeing. �Got any specifics? > >Top Paid Games on the Android Market: Arcade and Action > >1. Robo Defense >2. Armored Strike Online >3. GameBoid (Gameboy emulator) >4. SnesNoid (SNES Emulator) >5. HomeRun Battle 3D >6. Fishin 2 Go >7. Radiant >8. SpeedX 3D >9. Nesoid (NES Emulator) >10. Baseball Superstars You said "apps". I don't care about games. -- John "Assumption is the mother of all screw ups." [Wethern�s Law of Suspended Judgement]
From: John Navas on 11 Aug 2010 01:39 On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:38:15 -0700 (PDT), in <61af5e58-9d55-443b-8083-5bc18c4a3411(a)i13g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>, KDT <scarface_74(a)yahoo.com> wrote: >On Aug 11, 12:37�am, nospam <nos...(a)nospam.invalid> wrote: >> In article <b2a466d7gg60jpnsas8qhl738vuhuvi...(a)4ax.com>, John Navas >> >> <spamfilt...(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: >> > >Where? Have you compared the top apps on the Android Market and on the >> > >Apple App store? >> >> > I have. >> >> on the iphone you don't own? > >You do know there is another device that can run the same apps don't >you? I've owned three iPhones. -- John "Assumption is the mother of all screw ups." [Wethern�s Law of Suspended Judgement]
From: nospam on 11 Aug 2010 01:47
In article <gpd466tr5mmhm4f72r7vbloh03970fs09v(a)4ax.com>, John Navas <spamfilter1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote: > >> >I have an HTC Hero and an iPod Touch. �The > >> >difference in the quality of the top apps aren't even comparable. > >> > >> That's not what I'm seeing. �Got any specifics? > > > >Top Paid Games on the Android Market: Arcade and Action > > > >1. Robo Defense > >2. Armored Strike Online > >3. GameBoid (Gameboy emulator) > >4. SnesNoid (SNES Emulator) > >5. HomeRun Battle 3D > >6. Fishin 2 Go > >7. Radiant > >8. SpeedX 3D > >9. Nesoid (NES Emulator) > >10. Baseball Superstars > > You said "apps". I don't care about games. games *are* apps. you don't get to define the problem away. they're also a substantial profit center. |