Monday, May 6, 2013

Amazon launches app store for Android in China - Administrators

Melanie Lee, Reuters May 6, 2013

SHANGHAI, May 6 (Reuters) – Amazon.com launched an application store for Android that offers paid apps in China, surpassing Google in the country, according to the online retailer seeks to increase amount of digital content offered in the largest mobile market in the world.

Amazon, which opened its store e-reader Kindle in China in December, launched its Android application store on the weekend for Chinese users lowering applications, both free and paid, said a spokeswoman at Amazon China, Billy Huang, on Monday.

Official Store of Google applications only offers free apps in China. Google China declined to comment. Android is the mobile operating system open source Google.

Amazon App Store to compete with hundreds of competing sites that offer paid and free apps, some of them pirates, and users often worry about malware when downloading from these websites.

Amazon is the first company in Western technology to offer a platform for paid applications for Android in China, and Huang said the company was working with software developers to increase the number of apps on offer.

launch of the App Store and shop eBook Kindle in China opens the way for Amazon to offer a variety of devices, including the standard e-reader Kindle and Kindle Fire.

Huang declined to comment on the release date of the Kindle in China.

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