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Actually, the Google Play Store Update is Rolling Out to a Bunch of Devices – Galaxy Nexus and XOOM Included

Kellen March 6, 2012 63

We thought that Google TV users were the lucky ones, but it appears now as if a variety of Android devices including the Galaxy Nexus and Motorola XOOM are receiving the new Google Play Store. Not much changes as far as functionality goes, but the logo and...

Tuesday Poll: Reaction to the Google Play Rebranding of the Android Market?

Tim March 6, 2012 105

With a big renaming campaign taking place today from Google, there have been a lot of people who have voiced their opinions over the new Google Play name. Google's move for a name change is still being dissected and analyzed for meaning, but we know that...

Google Ups Android Market App File Size Limits to 4GB, Gives You Until App Fully Downloads Before Starting Refund Period

Kellen March 5, 2012 22

For a couple of years now, especially when downloading big 3D games, users have had to download an app or host file of sorts from the market and then take extra time to download the actual content of the game through that host app which can be upwards of 1-...

Chrome Extension Lets You Download Android App Apks Directly From the Market to Your Desktop

Kellen February 25, 2012 52

When developer redphx sent over his latest creation last night - a Chrome extension that would allow you to download .apk files directly from the Android Market to your desktop - we had two immediate thoughts. The first, "Wow, this is actually really cool and...

Google’s Android Market Hits The 400K Apps Milestone

Tim January 4, 2012 34

Over the course of this long holiday season, the Android Market reached 400,000+ applications. A mighty impressive number considering its lifespan is that of only 3 years. Thanks to Distimo, there has been plenty of research into the growth of the Android...

Android Market Hosting Music Blowout Sale: Half a Million Albums for $4.99, Over 10 Million Tracks for 49 Cents

Kellen December 21, 2011 9

If you have yet to frequent the Music section in the Android Market, now would probably be a good time to start. A "blowout sale" is underway that will get you into a half a million different albums for $5 each or 10 million different tracks for just 49 cents....

Download: New Android Market Version 3.4.4

Kellen December 14, 2011 43

The newest version up the Android Market has popped up thanks to a long time friend of the site, bringing you all up to version 3.4.4. There aren't a lot of new features from what we can tell, but you will see a new option to "Auto-add widgets." It's still...

[Infographic] A Closer Look at Android’s 10 Billion App Downloads

Kellen December 8, 2011 24

All week, we have been celebrating the 10 billion app milestone that the Android Market achieved. 10 cent apps anyone? Yes, please. If you were dying to find out more info on those 10 billion app downloads though, then the Android Developers team has you...