Another reason not to go Android?

“Apple® today announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the revolutionary App Store, the largest applications store in the world. iPhone® and iPod touch® customers in 77 countries can choose from an incredible range of apps in 20 categories, including games, business, news, sports, health, reference and travel. App Store users have downloaded well over two billion apps, continuing to make it the world’s most popular applications store.”

Read the full press release.

New Media Campaigns discusses the failings of Verizon’s Droid marketing campaign including their micro website. For starters: As far as microsites and marketing landing pages go, DroidDoes.com is out of this world bad. Google should be embarrassed of how their Android Experience phone is being marketed. Not only is DroidDoes.com 100% flash but the flash itself isn’t being indexed by Google, the content behind the flash is embarrasingly bad (pictured below), and you can’t link to features you’ve navigated to within the microsite. You can read more about the marketing fail at their site

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TC (actually MobileCrunch) is reporting that there is a lack of Android games due to the limitations of the Android platform.  They state that the limitation is the lack of memory alloted for app storage which is only 256 megs.  Seeing that Myst is 727 megs there is no way some games can be stored on an Android phone let alone played.

iDoes?  More like iDoesNot.

Techcrunch writes:

“Facebook has dedicated exactly zero resources to creating a version of the service for Android, and has no plans to launch anything at all.”

Go figure.  That is one way for Facebook to express themselves regarding the Droid phone.

Vincent van Wylick posts a few good reasons as to Why Android will suck.