SHOP4APPS
Parent company
Motorola
Launch Date
January 21, 2010
Blurb
Newly launched Motorola appstore focusing on China and the Chinese variant of Android use in Ophone, Motorola only today but could expand to other device manufacturers in white-label mode.
APP Store Stats and Facts
Regions and Countries
China (launching soon in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico)
On Device Discovery
(on device web portal, on device application, installation from PC, other)
Yes
Potential Install Base
(# of Devices/# of Subscribers in market)
Undisclosed Ophone base
Install Base
(# of Devices/# of Subscribers currently available)
Undisclosed Ophone base
# of applications in store to date
0 (not launched yet)
Downloads to date
0 (not launched yet)
Application Pricing Options
Free and Paid
Application Categories
not launched yet
App Store consumer website (link)
http://developer.motorola.com/shop4apps/
Developer Submission Facts
Platform/Development Environment
Runtimes Supported
Ophone SDK
Operating Systems
Open Mobile
Devices Supported
Motorola Ophones and potentially all Ophones
Time to market
(Stated time from submission to publication)
Undisclosed
Program Joining Fee
Free
Application Signing Fee
Free
Application Signing/Certification Process
Undisclosed Motorola specific testing
Submission Fee
Free
Regional Submissions
(one time, or multi-submissions)
China only for now
Developer % of Revenue Share
Undisclosed
Billing/Revenue Options
Undisclosed
Comments
Recently Motorola has added PayPal Developer Payments. This allows developers to directly receive funds for any premium application content that have submitted to Motorola. All the developer has to do is submit their PayPal account along with their application.
Harper
July 4, 2010
at 9:15 PM