After bending to Apple, adult ‘app market’ MiKandi awaits outcome of trademark fight

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Microsoft and Amazon.com aren’t the only companies hoping to see Apple stumble in its attempt to trademark the phrase “app store.” Seattle-based MiKandi.com, which operates an adult app store for Android devices, was forced to start using the phrase “app market” in its tag line after Apple served the company with cease-and-desist papers earlier this year over… Read More…

Porn app store MiKandi follows Amazon Appstore onto AT&T Android devices

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As we noted yesterday, AT&T is opening the door to third-party app stores on new Android devices, expanding beyond the official Android Market, as a way of giving users access to Amazon.com’s Android Appstore. But Amazon isn’t the only Android app store that stands to benefit from the change. Happily riding on Amazon’s coattails is… Read More…

AT&T allowing Amazon Appstore on new (and some old) Android devices

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One of the challenges for Amazon.com when it launched its Android Appstore in March was the inability for AT&T customers to access the marketplace on their devices, thanks to restrictions the carrier has traditionally placed on the installation third party apps not coming through the official Android Market. The companies promised at the time that the… Read More…