Android Market might be on course to pass the App Store in terms of monthly downloads by June 2012, but according to research2guidance, many of those apps go on to be pulled from the marketplace ...

Android has since become the leading revenue driver and our primary focus. It is so easy to publish apps on their Market that it became a no-brainer for us to flip the standard mobile game strategy on ...

It was only a matter of time before the bad guys took advantage of the open Android Market in a big way: Google removed some 50 free apps this week from the store after they were discovered to be ...

It’s been 15 years since Google introduced the Android Market (now Google Play Store) on the T-Mobile G1 or HTC Dream. And 15 years since the mobile app ecosystem’s landscape was changed forever and ...

Instead of launching a host of party poppers and waking up the next day with a sore head, Google has decided to celebrate the news that Android Market's library of apps is now 200,000 strong by ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Users of phones running Google Inc.'s Android operating system are getting more ways to browse and buy apps for playing games, reading the news and other tasks. The Internet ...

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An update to the Android Market is on the way, with less sickly pea green than ever before. The Android Market redesign is meant to emphasize movies and books alongside apps and games. Each type of ...

In China’s huge yet semi-walled smartphone market, a long-simmering feud between handset makers and software developers is ...

Google is changing the Android Market Developer Distribution Agreement (DDA), ostensibly to pave the way for direct carrier billing for Android apps. The move should spur an increase in Android apps ...

Android users face a new threat, a rogue app that tells all their friends they pirated the program, a Symantec security manager said today. The app is a fake copy of the legitimate “Walk and Text,” ...

App store milestones: Windows Phone 7 hits 5,000 as Android passes 200,000 available apps Apps, apps, apps! Everywhere you look, more apps. Both Android and Windows Phone 7 have reportedly crossed a ...