diff --git a/sample-code/examples/java/junit/src/test/java/com/saucelabs/appium/SauceTest.java b/sample-code/examples/java/junit/src/test/java/com/saucelabs/appium/SauceTest.java
index 5436d8fe3..3e1e21db3 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/java/junit/src/test/java/com/saucelabs/appium/SauceTest.java
+++ b/sample-code/examples/java/junit/src/test/java/com/saucelabs/appium/SauceTest.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class SauceTest {
         capabilities.setCapability(CapabilityType.BROWSER_NAME, "iOS");
         capabilities.setCapability(CapabilityType.VERSION, "6.0");
         capabilities.setCapability(CapabilityType.PLATFORM, "Mac");
-        capabilities.setCapability("app", "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip");
+        capabilities.setCapability("app", "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip");
 
         driver = new RemoteWebDriver(new URL(MessageFormat.format("http://{0}:{1}@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub", sauceUserName, sauceAccessKey)),
                 capabilities);
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/node/hybrid.js b/sample-code/examples/node/hybrid.js
index 3aab667b3..e96232eb7 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/node/hybrid.js
+++ b/sample-code/examples/node/hybrid.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 var wd = require("wd")
   , should = require("should")
-  , appURL = "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/WebViewApp.app.zip";
+  , appURL = "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/WebViewApp.app.zip";
 
 // Instantiate a new browser sessoin
 var browser = wd.remote("localhost", 4723);
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/node/promises.js b/sample-code/examples/node/promises.js
index 7bc7bc14d..6247f70a1 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/node/promises.js
+++ b/sample-code/examples/node/promises.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ var wd = require("wd")
   , assert = require("assert")
   , username = "<username>" // Omit for local test run
   , accessKey = "<accessKey>" // Omit for local test run
-  , appURL = "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip";
+  , appURL = "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip";
 
 var browser = wd.promiseRemote(
   "ondemand.saucelabs.com" // Omit for local test run
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/node/raw.js b/sample-code/examples/node/raw.js
index ca7b19a7c..b876671a7 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/node/raw.js
+++ b/sample-code/examples/node/raw.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ var wd = require("wd")
   , assert = require("assert")
   , username = process.env.SAUCE_USERNAME // Omit for a local test run
   , accessKey = process.env.SAUCE_ACCESS_KEY // Omit for a local test run
-  , appURL = "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip";
+  , appURL = "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip";
 
 // Instantiate a new browser sessoin
 var browser = wd.remote(
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/node/sauce.js b/sample-code/examples/node/sauce.js
index 7e288ad30..cedd2e83d 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/node/sauce.js
+++ b/sample-code/examples/node/sauce.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 "use strict";
 
 var should = require("should")
-  , appUrl = 'https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip'
+  , appUrl = 'http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip'
   , dbPath = "../../../test/helpers/driverblock.js"
   , describeSauce = require(dbPath).describeForSauce(appUrl);
 
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/node/simplest.js b/sample-code/examples/node/simplest.js
index 6ac85d882..ac3ec48e3 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/node/simplest.js
+++ b/sample-code/examples/node/simplest.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 var wd = require("wd")
   , assert = require("assert")
-  , appURL = "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip";
+  , appURL = "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip";
 
 // Instantiate a new browser session
 var browser = wd.remote("localhost", 4723);
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/node/sync.js b/sample-code/examples/node/sync.js
index f8da23a39..c0dbeaf89 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/node/sync.js
+++ b/sample-code/examples/node/sync.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ var wdSync = require("wd-sync")
   , assert = require("assert")
   , username = "<username>" //omit for local
   , accessKey = "<accessKey>" // Omit for local
-  , appURL = "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip";
+  , appURL = "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip";
 
 // Instantiate a remote wd instance
 var client = wdSync.remote(
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/php/SauceTest.php b/sample-code/examples/php/SauceTest.php
index 21a89ca96..d2369749c 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/php/SauceTest.php
+++ b/sample-code/examples/php/SauceTest.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 //     vendor/bin/phpunit SauceTest.php
 
 require_once "vendor/autoload.php";
-define("APP_URL", "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip");
+define("APP_URL", "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip");
 
 class SauceTest extends Sauce\Sausage\WebDriverTestCase
 {
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/python/sauce.py b/sample-code/examples/python/sauce.py
index a2bd14127..79489054b 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/python/sauce.py
+++ b/sample-code/examples/python/sauce.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class TestSequenceFunctions(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def setUp(self):
         # set up appium
-        app = "https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip" 
+        app = "http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip" 
         self.driver = webdriver.Remote(
             command_executor='http://%s:%s@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub' % (SAUCE_USERNAME, SAUCE_ACCESS_KEY),
             desired_capabilities={
diff --git a/sample-code/examples/ruby/sauce_example.rb b/sample-code/examples/ruby/sauce_example.rb
index 06128a9fc..83180151a 100644
--- a/sample-code/examples/ruby/sauce_example.rb
+++ b/sample-code/examples/ruby/sauce_example.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 require 'rspec'
 require 'selenium-webdriver'
 
-APP_PATH = 'https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/TestApp.app.zip'
+APP_PATH = 'http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/TestApp.app.zip'
 SAUCE_USERNAME = ENV['SAUCE_USERNAME']
 SAUCE_ACCESS_KEY = ENV['SAUCE_ACCESS_KEY']
 
diff --git a/test/functional/appium/appium.js b/test/functional/appium/appium.js
index 7e7ca2dbd..6566a650c 100644
--- a/test/functional/appium/appium.js
+++ b/test/functional/appium/appium.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 var should = require("should")
   , request = require('request')
   , describeWd = require("../../helpers/driverblock.js").describe
-  , appUrl = 'https://raw.github.com/appium/appium/master/assets/UICatalog.app.zip'
+  , appUrl = 'http://appium.s3.amazonaws.com/UICatalog.app.zip'
   , describeUrl = require('../../helpers/driverblock.js').describeForApp(appUrl);
 
 describeWd('appium', function(h) {