{"id":99938,"date":"2009-12-21T22:04:32","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T03:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=11756"},"modified":"2009-12-21T22:04:32","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T03:04:32","slug":"sony-ericsson-sponsoring-android-development-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/99938","title":{"rendered":"Sony Ericsson Sponsoring Android Development Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11757\" title=\"A3_top\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/A3_top-e1261450315221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"368\" \/>Sony Ericsson appears to be very serious about their plans with Android.\u00a0 Rather than just releasing a handset or two with the platform, they&#8217;re taking their cause straight to developers.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve learned of a <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?js=y&amp;prev=_t&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;layout=1&amp;eotf=1&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fitpro.nikkeibp.co.jp%2Fandroid%2Faaa2010spring%2Fguideline.html&amp;sl=ja&amp;tl=en\" ><strong>contest organized by Nikkei BP ITpro <\/strong><\/a>(<strong>translated<\/strong>) which is sponsored by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications and Android Japan Association.\u00a0 Called the Android Application Award (A<sup>3) <\/sup>2010 Spring, the event is already underway.\u00a0 December 1st was the kickoff date with submissions are being accepted through April 16, 2010.\u00a0 Results are slated to be announced in May, although dates are noted as &#8217;subject to change&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Much like the Android Developers Challenges, the entries are broken down into various genres.\u00a0 The top winner for each category is set to receive 1,00,000 yen (approximately $10,983 US).\u00a0 Apps must be written to work with Android 1.6 (Donut) and for screen sizes 480 \u00d7 854 pixels.<\/p>\n<p>Genre:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Photos Videos<\/li>\n<li>Music<\/li>\n<li>Games \/ Entertainment<\/li>\n<li>SNS<\/li>\n<li> Navigation<\/li>\n<li>News<\/li>\n<li>Utilities<\/li>\n<li>Business \/ Life hacks<\/li>\n<li>Education \/ Liberal Arts<\/li>\n<li>Health<\/li>\n<li>Lifestyle<\/li>\n<li>Other<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, head to the <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.googleusercontent.com\/translate_c?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;sl=ja&amp;tl=en&amp;u=http:\/\/itpro.nikkeibp.co.jp\/android\/aaa2010spring\/index.html&amp;prev=_t&amp;rurl=translate.google.com&amp;twu=1&amp;usg=ALkJrhjByFwzL1x2mGeTss87mHn9h_BEbw\" ><strong>Android Application Award (A<sup>3) <\/sup>2010 Spring page <\/strong><\/a>(translated).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Dadical!<\/p>\n<h3>Popular Posts That You Might Enjoy!<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_post\">\n<li>November 1, 2009 &#8212; 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