-
After 15+ years, we've made a big change: Android Forums is now Early Bird Club. Learn more here.
google play store
-
Netflix prepares Android app for Google Play billing support
Netflix has gotten upgraded at Google Play. The update doesn't seem to change anything on the surface, but Netflix has included a new permission for in-app purchases. Furthermore, they mention in the changelog that support for Google Play billing is coming soon. This would allow a user to...- Android News
- Thread
- android app android apps app app update app updates apps google google play google play store netflix
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Police think Google and Apple should censor encryption apps
The encryption debate is ramping up quickly. Law enforcement has come up with another idea that would help shut down encryption: force Google and Apple to ban encryption apps from their app stores. While the feasibility of something like that isn't yet clear, it's a strong suggestion that won't...- Android News
- Thread
- app apple apple app store apps encryption google google play google play store privacy security
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google Play Store is getting a redesigned Accounts screen
The Google Play Store is getting a redesigned Accounts screen. The change seems to be a server side update so you may not see it right away. The screen aims to split everything into four categories to make it simpler to understand. Those categories are Payment Methods, Subscriptions, Rewards...- Android News
- Thread
- android app android apps app app update app updates apps google google play store
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google Play Gift Cards now available in Indonesia
Google Play Gift Cards are now available in Indonesia. You can use them for your own account or gift them to friends and family. The gift cards are available in denominations of 150000, 300000, and 500000 Indonesian Rupees.- Android News
- Thread
- google google play google play gift cards google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Deal: Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 1 down to $0.49 at Google Play
You can get Minecraft: Story Mode on the cheap from Google Play today. Episode 1 of the game is down to $0.49 in the Google Play Store in the US. It's also discounted by various amounts in other countries: CAD $0.65 in Canada, AUS $0.75 in Australia, 0.50 GBP in the UK, 0.50EUR in several...- Android News
- Thread
- android game android games android gaming deal deals game games gaming google play google play store minecraft minecraft story mode sale
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
U
Google reveals new icons for Google Play family of apps
Google today revealed new icons for all their Google Play apps, including Google Play Music, Books, Movies, Games, and Newsstand. The apps all use Google Play's play-button shaped logo in a consistent design scheme.- Unknown
- Thread
- google google play google play books google play games google play movies google play music google play newsstand google play store
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google removes Taliban propaganda app from Google Play
As Google often does with hate speech apps, the company has removed an app made by the Taliban from Google Play. The app was used by the Afghanistan-based group to spread propaganda about their controversial views.- Android News
- Thread
- android app app apps google google play google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is now available for NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV
NVIDIA and 2K have finally launched Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel for the NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV. It's launched in the Google Play Store for $15, but you won't be able to download it to any device other than the SHIELD TV. Borderlands is a console-quality first person shooter that has you...- Android News
- Thread
- android game android games android gaming game games gaming google play google play store nvidia shield android tv
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google updates calculator app with Android Wear support and puts it in Google Play
Another Google app has launched in Google Play. The company has released its calendar app for folks to download for easier access and updates. Beyond that, we also get support for Android Wear with this release.- Android News
- Thread
- android app android apps app app update app updates apps google google calculator google play google play store update updates
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Tech News
-
Check the Google Play Store – lucky users getting 80% app discounts
It seems that Google is celebrating Easter a few hours earlier than everyone else. At least one lucky user has reported receiving a message in the Play Store stating they can get 80% off of one top app or game. Check out the Play Store to see if you're one of the lucky ones.- Android News
- Thread
- app google google play store play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Deal: 75% off any movie rental at Google Play
Need a flick to watch but want to save some dough? Google's latest offer is for you. They're taking 75% off of one movie rental, and this applies to ANY movie in their catalog. Dig in.- Android News
- Thread
- deal deals google google play google play movies google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
E
Hitman Go is on sale for 80% off in the Play Store
Hitman Go is the first of Square Enix's puzzle based GO games and it normally costs $4.99 in the Google Play Store. Right now though, you can get it for 80% off and only pay $0.99 until the sale ends.- Endda
- Thread
- app sale google google play google play store hitman hitman go
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google clarifies Google Play's rules for app developers
Google Play's developer agreement outlines the rules developers must follow to ensure their app can sit in the Google Play Store without fear of being removed, but the terms are often seen as cryptic and inconsistent. Google has created a new Content Policy page to help clarify many of the rules...- Android News
- Thread
- apps developers google google play google play store
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google Play Games logo begins appearing within descriptions of supported games
In a subtle update, Google has started tagging games that are supported with Google Play Games. If you're a regular user of Google Play Games to compete against your friends, this will be a helpful addition to the Play Store descriptions. The update has started rolling out, and due to the...- Android News
- Thread
- google google play games google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Wooga publishes Futurama: Game of Drones in the Play Store
Toward the end of November we learned that Wooga was going to be releasing a Futurama game in the Play Store. The game has finally been released and you can download it for free right now if your device is supported.- Android News
- Thread
- futurama google google play google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
The Google Play Developer Console gets new tools to help developers engage with their users
Google has just updated their Google Play Developer Console with some new tools to help developers engage and understand the people using their apps and games. The ratings and review page has received some improvements that let the developer see their ratings over time, as well as a breakdown...- Android News
- Thread
- android google google play google play developer console google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google will now let you redeem application promo codes via the Play Store website
Google finally started letting developers generate application promo codes last month. Those who have used it probably noticed that you could only redeem the code on an actual Android device within the Google Play application. This seems to have changed now as people are now able to redeem...- Android News
- Thread
- google google play google play store promo codes
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google is shutting down Play for Education
Google seems to be shutting down Google Play for Education, their app store specifically geared toward learning. While the app store will be closing down, Google will continue to offer their platform that allows teachers to push apps and content to students' devices.- Android News
- Thread
- google google play google play store
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Tech News
-
Russia wants to put up to 18% in extra taxes on Google Play downloads
Russia is seemingly non-content with VAT -- they want more slices of pie from sales made on digital stores like Google Play and the Apple Appstore. The country is proposing an added tax that could see them rake in up to 18% from each sale.- Android News
- Thread
- google google play google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google removes Samsung-backed ad-block app from Google Play
Google has exiled another ad blocking app from Google Play. It's Ad Block Fast, the app that Samsung backed and offered for users of their own internet browser. Google cited section 4.4 in the developer policy, which states that you may not interfere with the operation of other apps.- Android News
- Thread
- ad block fast google google play google play store samsung
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google Play carrier billing now available in 3 new countries
Google has released carrier billing support for 3 different carriers, all in different countries. DNA in Finland, Smartone in Hong Kong and Maxis in Malaysia all now allow you to buy apps, games and entertainment using your cellular account.- Android News
- Thread
- google play google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Google ditches the "thumbs down" option for Google Play Store reviews
It's long been possible to give an app review on Google Play the good ol' thumbs up or thumbs down, which is feedback Google used to determine the most useful and helpful reviews so they can bubble them to the top. Now it seems Google is going with a simple option as they've ditched the thumbs...- Android News
- Thread
- google google play google play store
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
E
Google discounts select movies up to 50% off
Google Play Movies' hot deals of the week promotion is discounting over 20 movies in the Play Store right now. Discounts are as high as 50% and bring some movies down as low as $5.99 includes such films as Taxi Driver, District 9, Captain Phillips, The Boxtrolls, Seventh Son, American Ultra...- Endda
- Thread
- google play movies google play store promotion
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News
-
Save 50 percent on certain in-app purchases via the Google Play Store
Currently, there's a sale going on in the Play Store that will save you 50% on in-app purchases. With over 60 different titles being included, you'll be able to save money on getting those extra lives, and whatever else you need to keep your game going.- Android News
- Thread
- google play google play store in-app purchases
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Tech News