{"id":728099,"date":"2010-05-17T13:40:20","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T17:40:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:35:34","slug":"android-market-web-page-revamped-is-only-slightly-more-useful-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/728099","title":{"rendered":"Android Market web page revamped, is only slightly more useful now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtecenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidcentral.com\/sites\/androidcentral.com\/files\/articleimage\/684\/2010\/05\/android-market-web-page.PNG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidcentral.com\/sites\/androidcentral.com\/files\/articleimage\/684\/2010\/05\/thumb_550_android-market-web-page.PNG?resize=535%2C400\" alt=\"Android Market web page\" class=\"lightbox2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">The good news: The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.android.com\/market\">Android Market web page<\/a> has gotten a bit of a freshening up ahead of <a href=\"http:\/\/androidcentral.com\/tags\/google-io\">Google IO<\/a> this week. The bad news:&nbsp;It&#8217;s not that much more useful. Sure, you can browse more apps (and do so in a much more intuitive way). But what we really want to see is some actual connectivity between the site and our phones &#8212; much (or exactly) like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/app-overload-take-control-android-market-app-brain\">App Brain<\/a>. We need to be able to purchase, mark for install and rate apps from a web portal. Not just from our phones, and (definitely) not from a stand-alone program on a computer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">Is this redesign a precursor for things to come?&nbsp;We&#8217;ll find out this week, we guess. <em>Thanks to everyone who sent this in!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?a=BKduU12Gn2w:wCqoiAFaZeo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?a=BKduU12Gn2w:wCqoiAFaZeo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?i=BKduU12Gn2w:wCqoiAFaZeo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?a=BKduU12Gn2w:wCqoiAFaZeo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidcentral?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/androidcentral\/~4\/BKduU12Gn2w\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The good news: The Android Market web page has gotten a bit of a freshening up ahead of Google IO this week. The bad news:&nbsp;It&#8217;s not that much more useful. Sure, you can browse more apps (and do so in a much more intuitive way). But what we really want to see is some actual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4203,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-33px","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728099"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829359,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728099\/revisions\/829359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}