mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Aldiko Book Reader Premium

| $2.99 | Aldiko Limited

Religion, Sex & Knowledge Lead Android Book Apps This Week - eBookNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Religion, sex and knowledge lead the Android Books & Reference App Top Ten list this week.  The list is dominated by religious text apps, as well as sex, knowledge and cosmos reference guides. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top grossing book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content. Top Paid Android Books & Reference Apps Wednesday November 23, 2011 Read More

WolframAlpha

| $2.99 | Wolfram Alpha, LLC

Religion Dominates Android Books & Reference App List This Week - eBookNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Religious apps dominate the Android Books & Reference App Top Ten list this week with four apps dedicated to scriptures. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top grossing book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content. Top Paid Android Books & Reference Apps Thursday November 17th, 2011 Read More

iKamasutra Sex Positions

| NOK 17.00 | NBITE Inc.

WolframAlpha Is Top Android Book App Again - eBookNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

WolframAlpha has regained its position on the Android Books & Reference App Top Ten list at No. 1, replacing Formulae Pro which ousted the reigning No. 1 app last week. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top grossing book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content. Top Paid Android Books & Reference Apps Read More

WolframAlpha

| $2.99 | Wolfram Alpha, LLC

WolframAlpha Is Top Android Book App Again - eBookNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

WolframAlpha has regained its position on the Android Books & Reference App Top Ten list at No. 1, replacing Formulae Pro which ousted the reigning No. 1 app last week. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top grossing book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content. Top Paid Android Books & Reference Apps Read More

New York Post

| FREE | wangxiaowei

The New York Post Launches Android App - FishbowlNY - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Attention Android users: Now is your chance to get The New York Post’s all caps headlines on-the-go. The app features content from the paper, including top stories Page Six, sports, photos and local news. , the Post’s Vice President of Marketing, said of the app, “The easy to use application is a perfect extension of our printed product, with Android-focused enhancements that make the paper jump right off your screen, and integration with social media and email.” The Amazon app store is even featuring the app as its “Free App of The Day” today, so get it while the deal lasts. After that you’ll be forced to pay a one-time fee of $1.99. Read More

WolframAlpha

| $2.99 | Wolfram Alpha, LLC

Wolfram|Alpha Tops Books & Reference Category Among Android Apps - GalleyCat - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Do you wonder how much vitamin C there is in ice cream or want to compute solutions to difficult calculus problems? Then you might want to check out Wolfram|Alpha’s reference book app. It has been the top paid Android Books & Reference app in the Android Market since we started tracking these figures this year. The app, which is based on the knowledge based search engine, helps users look up words, solve crossword puzzles and cheat at Scrabble. The website explains: “Wolfram|Alpha introduces a fundamentally new way to get knowledge and answers— not by searching the web, but by doing dynamic computations based on a vast collection of built-in data, algorithms, and methods. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, at eBookNewser we have been spotlighting the top grossing book apps from the Android Market and in iTunes every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Read More

WolframAlpha

| $2.99 | Wolfram Alpha, LLC

Science & Religion Battle For Top Selling Android Book App - eBookNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Religious apps and science apps focused on the cosmos both dominate the Android Books & Reference App Top Ten list this week for the second week in a row. The Top Ten list includes with four apps dedicated to religious texts and three apps dedicated to studying the sun and moon. Knowledge engine WolframAlpha is still the top paid Android Books & Reference app in the Android Market this week. The app has led the list since we started counting at the beginning of May. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top grossing book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content. Top Paid Android Books & Reference Apps Read More

WolframAlpha

| $2.99 | Wolfram Alpha, LLC

WolframAlpha Is Top Paid Books & Reference Android App This Week - eBookNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

WolframAlpha has the top paid Android Books & Reference app in the Android Market this week. To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Summit on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content. Follow this link to see the top grossing Apple iPhone and iPad apps. Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content. Top 10 Grossing Android Books & Reference Apps Read More

Bloomberg Mobile

| $2.99 | www.CynosureX.com

Bloomberg Rolls Out Android App - WebNewser - mediabistro.com: jobs, classes, community and news for media professionals

Bloomberg added the Android platform to its arsenal of apps, releasing an app that allows users of Android devices to access news and market data, track customizable portfolios, and read content off-line. The Android app joins similar offerings from Bloomberg for the iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, and Nokia platforms. Bloomberg Mobile global head said: Bloomberg uniquely harnesses technology to combine data, news, and information into integrated tools that are relevant for our users. We’ve made significant developments in creating rich, personalized experiences on mobile, and we’re working on some incredible applications that will leverage Bloomberg’s core strengths as a multimedia and technology company. Read More