The reason why you might buy a Chromebook is finally here. Well, on one Chromebook.Developers are getting their hands on Chrome version 53, including Google’s own François Beaufort. He found and posted up a screenshot of the Google Play Store for the ASUS Chromebook Flip.In the next couple of months, Google will expand Android apps over to the Acer Chromebook R11 and last year’s ...
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All that demand that shut the T-Mobile Tuesdays app down for most of its first Tuesday out has proven very useful for the Un-carrier to boast about. Who knew that free pizza, ice cream and a movie every week would draw people to downloading something?When you’re the #1 free app & #1 trending search in the @appstore. Get ready for next
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We were impressed with Jide’s take on a multi-windowed desktop Android experience and were happy to see the Remix Mini debut late last year. Unfortunately, it seems as of recent that Google was not.The company has had to pull Google Mobile Services (the element that makes the Google Play Store and, thus, YouTube, Drive, etc. ...
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Google loves it some Android apps, and why wouldn’t it? App downloads help fuel developer interest, which in turns encourages them to make new apps, making Android a more attractive platform in the process. And when users go and pay for apps, Google’s getting a healthy cut of that money. So it’s little surprise that over the past few months we’ve seen the company introduce some interesting ideas to connect users with apps in ways we hadn’t seen before, like letting them ...
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A smartphone’s only as useful as the software that’s on it, and while talented (to say nothing of generous) developers have released plenty of free apps, good code is worth paying for, and we’ve also go no shortage of premium app options to consider. Of course, even when we’re paying for apps, it’s nice to get a little extra bang for our buck, so we’ve always got an eye out for the latest app deals. Right now, there’s a decent sale going on over at the Google ...
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A smartphone’s only as useful as the software that’s on it, and while talented (to say nothing of generous) developers have released plenty of free apps, good code is worth paying for, and we’ve also go no shortage of premium app options to consider. Of course, even when we’re paying for apps, it’s nice to get a little extra bang for our buck, so we’ve always got an eye out for the latest app deals. Right now, there’s a decent sale going on over at the Google ...
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“We are breeding the cow and they are milking it.”The first-ever internet adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin believes the country is being taken advantage of by US tech companies and local lawmakers are only letting them get away with it. German Klimenko wants the madness to end.In a 90-minute interview, Klimenko gave a rhetorical performance rivaled only by
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Play a lot of games on your Android phone? You’re probably in it to win it and that means getting onto the scoreboards. You’re probably familiar with signing into Play Games every time you open up a game. Well, since Google’s been reforming its permissions processing on Android Marshmallow and the
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Google hopes its mobile payments system will strike a chord with users better than Apple Pay or Samsung Pay. The latter system has been sweetening the pot with wireless charging pads and such while the widest promo availability Android Pay took on was for giving away Android figurines with Jamba ...
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If you’re a lucky sap that comes across every new Android app beta first, you might come across some promo codes soon. It’s been a long time coming and it’s been way too long after Apple’s App Store allowed for them. But hey, now’s better than never.A new Help subsection in the Google Play Store Developer Console gives advice on how to adapt promo code input into in-app purchases or paid ...
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It’s been a little over a month now since we first started learning about a major refresh coming to the Google Play Store, as an employee teased several pics of the store’s new look as he got ready to leave the project and start up with another branch of Android. It wasn’t long after that we got word that the new look was already live – at least for some users, maybe, but we sure weren’t ...
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In a world of mobile security threats unlike what we’ve seen before, child digital consumers who rip their vulnerable parents’ checkbooks wide open and a mist of new ad strategies on every front accessible through your smartphone, maybe it’s just a wee bit assuring to know that you have one more piece of information right ...
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We’re always protecting our devices and the content inside them from the big, bad wolves. It’s government, it’s hackers and it’s all annoying. But while the Stagefright exploits are ...
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Beats Electronics, operating under the Apple banner, has sustained its success in the audio hardware business and is still going on with its streaming radio service. Therefore, it seems as though Dr. Dre’s treasure shall be one of the first to go to the dark side: Android.Specifically, this Android app from Apple — its second — ...
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Let’s face it: as much as we prop up the mobile operating platforms and their software updates, the best party has always been third party. We can always mention the good folk who cook up custom recoveries and mods, but we’re talking about app developers in this instance.And for the longest time, when they’ve had to ...
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