Epic is also easing up on Google’s mandate that developers use Play Billing. Under the proposal, Google can require that devs ...

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 ...

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 ...

Google’s Android Market now has over 400,000 apps available, thanks in large part to its status as the largest provider of free apps for mobile tech consumers. The report on Google’s app milestone was ...

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 ...

It took a little while, but we've got our hands on a T-Mobile G1, with the aim of getting to grips with the first Android phone, its gaming capabilities, and its Android Market app store. There'll be ...

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, ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - 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 ...

Despite the Android Market being more “open” than the iPhone App Store – there’s no approval process to get in — Google still bans Android apps on occasion, including emulators, legally-questionable ...

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 ...