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Back in August we posted article about Registration and Submission processes in Windows Marketplace, and now here is the Windows Marketplace for Mobile: Application Submission Walkthrough Video. This screencast by Daniel Bouie from WindowsMobileDev demonstrates how registered developers may submit their application at http://developer.windowsmobile.com/


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If you're a Symbian developer then you absolutely have to know that Symbian has a new service for you. Horizon is the new name of the game and it works as a testing portal. Horizon will help you test and standardize your software and you'll be ready in no time to send it to application stores.


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After a long absent, Skyhook Wireless is back on the scene once more with a new Android dev and application under their belts. By now you should know, if you want your application to offer the best GPS service available, Skyhook Wireless at the moment is your best bet.
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Flash 10 for smartphones is slowly sneaking up on us, though it still seems to be very far away from mass consumer adoption.
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We have more news about Microsoft's Marketplace and it's not only good news guys! It looks like the store won't be available to anyone anywhere. And we do mean developers of course.


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Some Apple developers are probably cashing out on Apple's innovative App Store and Apple is ready to keep them busy creating applications for the next iPhone platform. If you are one of them or plan to switch from other platforms to iPhone then you should know that beta 3 of iPhone OS 3.0 is available for developers. Will the Marketplace, or any other mobile app store be as successful as Apple's currently is? We will see more about that in the near future but for now Apple is nearing 1 billion downloads while other stores have just started out.


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AT&T has announced that TuneWiki, a social media player app, won the top prize in the company's Fast-Pitch Platinum Awards contest, while Boopsie, a mobile search app, won the grand prize in the enterprise app development contest.

AT&T said it is the first major telco to have a developer relations program and now has more than 20,000 developers registered in its program which encourages them to make apps for handsets running on various platforms such as BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile, Java, Palm OS and Symbian.

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Location Based Service provider SkyHook Wireless is getting pretty friendly with Android developers and their applications, it appears developers are really warming up to SkyHook's Location Based SDK for Android.
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The XDA Developers Forum have figured out how to gain full access to the G1's code and jailbreak it entirely. Like the iPhone before it, the G1 is not easy to jailbreak but if you just follow some simple instructions then everything will be merry.
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In case you are an aspiring developer and your dream is to create applications for the S60 5th Edition Symbian OS, then we have some good news for you.


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