Google Responds to Last Week's Android Market Malware Apps Issues

Apple’s iOS App Store and Google’s Android Market provide two vastly different perspectives on the effects of app gatekeeping controls.

On one hand, Apple keeps such a tight rein on what is allowed into the App Store and how the app functions that many developers and content providers feel frustrated. On the other hand, Google provides no app gatekeeping at all for their Android Market. One result of this approach was malicious malware apps appearing in the Android Market last week Tuesday.

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