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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

App World is BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) Ltd.'s answer to Apple's widely popular iPhone AppStore and Google Android's Android Market. App World is a storefront where BlackBerry users can ...

Google has decided to "break the 50MB barrier" by upping the maximum size of apps submitted to Android Market to 4GB. The move, detailed on the Android Developers blog, is designed to reflect the ...

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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Google said that it passed the 11 billion Android Market app download mark in the fourth quarter of 2011, having trumpeted reaching the 10 billion mark earlier in December 2011. The figures have been ...

A good Android App has higher chances of becoming popular because Android commands up to 71.8% of the mobile OS market share. But with more than 3.3 million Android Apps on the Google store, getting ...

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,” ...

After 14 years of trying and failing to gain a smartphone foothold, Amazon has announced it will discontinue its app store. Anyone who has content in Amazon’s store will be able to access it for now, ...