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 ...

A new version of the Android Market for smartphones has started rolling out to users. It brings feature parity with the tablet version of the market.

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 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 ...

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 ...

Yesterday at Google I/O 2011, Google showed off the new Android Market app for Android phones. The new market features will help in app discovery, app promotions, and make it easier for users to read ...

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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, ...

Back in 2008, Google only wanted to collect a small charge to cover the costs of handling and billing on the Android Market. The company then settled on keeping 5% of the app store proceeds as revenue ...

Google has announced a surprise rebranding of the Android Market. The company's online storefront, which hosts apps, movies, books and music, will now be known as Google Play. What to Read Next Tablet ...