LG Application Store aims to sate WinMo, Android and featurephone users alike
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Like a bad perm in the 1980s, you just can’t be hip in the mobile world these days without an app store. We had secretly hoped that LG would take the wise route, à la Motorola with Android, of supporting a better established app platform and sticking to serving out delectable hardware, but alas it ain’t so. The Korean company is today unveiling an “all new” Application Store with over 3,000 apps in tow, about half of which are aimed at featurephones. The rest seem to be targeting Windows Mobile devices, though LG promises Android-compatible apps will also be available later in the year, all set to deliver “greater value and genuine benefits” to owners of LG handsets. Judging by the early roster of 23 countries, this effort has “emerging markets” written all over it, but there are ambitions to bring this Store to Western Europe as well. Oh goodie!
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