Revamped Google Play Store to bring operator billing support for India

15 Apr, 2013, 1:14 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Android

Looks like along with the cosmetic and visual changes in the Play Store, Google has added the ability for Android users to pay using their billing plan with More

Google revamps Play Store; new UI is cleaner, more accessible

10 Apr, 2013, 11:00 am IST Nishtha Kanal Android

After weeks of leaks, Google has begun rolling out a new design for the Play Store. The Store now sports a cleaner user interface... More

Leaked screenshot of new Google Play Store shows cleaner UI

08 Apr, 2013, 9:38 am IST Nishtha Kanal Android 1 Comments

Sick of seeing a cluttered Google Play Store every time you’re trying to download an app? Well, it looks like Google is about to revamp its Android store More

Leaked Google Play Store update shows a cleaner home for all your apps

21 Mar, 2013, 9:51 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Android

The Google Play store has been the subject of constant change over the years. What started out as the Android Market with only a few apps, is now the Play More

Google drops ad-blocking apps from Play Store citing agreement violation

14 Mar, 2013, 3:44 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Android

There are more than a few apps on Google’s Play Store that help users have an ad-free web browsing and gaming experience. But it seems Google isn’t More

Kernel Tuner for Android Review

11 Dec, 2012, 12:13 pm IST Francis D'sa Apps

Kernel Tuner is a tool for root users to completely customise the behavior of their device More

How To: Download apps from Google Play directly to your PC

06 Dec, 2012, 9:38 am IST Francis D'sa Software 94 Comments

A utility to download Android apps from Google Play Store directly to your PC. More

26 percent of apps on Google Play access user data: Bit9 research

05 Nov, 2012, 1:25 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Software

An analysis of over 4,00,000 apps on the Google Play store by Bit9 has led it to classify more than 100,000 apps as “suspicious” or “questionable”. More

1.3 million Android activations per day: Google Chairman

06 Sep, 2012, 2:58 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Software

The number of Android activations has reached an impressive 1.3 million per day... More

Google Goggles for Android updated to v1.9

23 Aug, 2012, 4:23 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Software

Google Goggles for Android received an update yesterday and the updated version (v1.9) is now up... More

5 Android games for comic book fans

20 Aug, 2012, 6:10 pm IST Shayne Rana Handheld Gaming 4 Comments

The superhero fan following is increasing at a rapid pace with a slew of movies making it out from the West. From the Avengers to DC Comic’s Batman in the Dark Knight, the superhero franchise... More

Android activations reach 10 devices per second, according to Andy Rubin

11 Jun, 2012, 5:44 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Handheld Gaming

Andy Rubin’s on Twitter again and while his latest tweet squashes rumours about him leaving Google, he didn’t ... More

Google play promotion slashes top app prices to just Rs.24

07 Mar, 2012, 2:51 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Handheld Gaming

So we all know by now that Google’s Android Marketplace is called Google play, through which one can buy movies, ... More

Android Market is now Google Play Store

07 Mar, 2012, 9:39 am IST Web services

Google Inc is renaming its online storefront for music, books and digital goods, its latest move to raise its profile in the market for electronic content sales ... More

Android increases app size limit to 4GB

06 Mar, 2012, 5:22 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

Android developers, until now, had to limit their applications to 50 MB, so that Android users could download ... More

Android phones to capture 80 percent of Indian market by 2015

21 Feb, 2012, 11:01 am IST Rossi Fernandes Smartphones 1 Comments

The news that Android phones are the dominant force in the phone market today comes as no surprise, and this is only going to get better, More

Swype update makes it ICS friendly and integrates Dragon GO!

18 Feb, 2012, 12:55 pm IST Shayne Rana Smartphones

Swype is one of the more versatile on-screen keyboards for the mobile phone genre in technology. More

Norton introduces Android app to track kids smartphone activity

11 Feb, 2012, 11:53 am IST Naina Khedekar Mobile services 2 Comments

With the rising popularity of mobile apps, Norton puts forth its security mobile apps to keep a tab on smartphone activities of kids... More

Google beefs up security in Android Market

03 Feb, 2012, 10:52 am IST Mobile services

Google Inc has been quietly policing its online store for months now in an acknowledgement of malware's growing threat to its increasingly popular ... More

Google reveals Android distribution figures

05 Jan, 2012, 4:22 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile services 8 Comments

An official post of Android Developers brings some disappointment to the makers and the fans alike of the Android platform. More