The good news is that your app selection is tied to the same Google account you use on your Android phone. When in doubt, going to the Settings menu on the Web store will show a list of past purchases ...

An increase in handset sales and a surge in its ad share are both positive indicators for Android, but most important from a development perspective is the number of apps headed to its marketplace.

Google’s Android Market now has more than 200,000 apps, according to the third-party app tracking service AndroLib. This marks another big milestone in the breakneck race to the top with Apple’s App ...

Google’s mobile app store, the Android Market, has doubled in size in the last five months, and now hosts more than 20,000 applications, according to unofficial numbers from specialist portal AndroLib ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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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 ...

Over the next several weeks, Android 1.6 will be rolling out to customers via an over-the-air update. In addition to a number of user-facing features such as a new Android Market and a faster camera ...