Buzz At MobileBeat 2008

25 July, 2008 Posted by SolSie As Mobile Phone, News

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MobileBeat, a conference focused primarily on Application for mobile platform, took place this week in Silicon Valley. The event was hosted by VentureBeat.

As anyone can predict, considering the timing of this event, the dominant subject of discussion was mainly around the Apple iPhone 2.0 platform and the way Apple is conducting business, whether the 30% earning is justified or any other rumored obscure practice that some developers might have to go above the 30% in order to get a better placement in the store. The selection criteria’s by Apple store was also a great topic of discussion wether they are heavily weighted on and conflict of interest with Apple business plan.

Browser developer Skyfire is trying to convince developer to focus exclusively on more portable browser-based applications unless there’s something they simply can’t achieve without writing native code.

The iPhone 2.0 shadows other platforms. While Blackberry is touting more application for vertical markets.  There were very little noise about Windows Mobile, Symbian and Android

Read the full summary at News.com


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