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Developers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines & Thailand can now sell paid apps in Google Play

Advertisements Google has announced that Android developers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand can now start selling paid applications in Google Play. Earlier, app distribution for developers from these countries was only limited to free apps in Google Play. This development opens a whole new frontier of monetisation for app developers, who were earlier stuck […]

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Samsung to dial back on bloat in future Android devices: Report

Advertisements Re/code is reporting that Samsung and Google have recently held a set of meetings, in which the future of Android customisations by Samsung, was discussed. Looks like the heavy modifications done by Samsung in its Android devices and the resulting fragmentation has not gone unnoticed and Google has decided to step in. According to […]

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With Open Automotive Alliance, Google is taking Android to the car

Advertisements As was leaked earlier, Google today announced the launch of Open Automotive Alliance (OAA), an initiative between Google and auto-makers for integration of Android in the car systems. As per a blog post on the official Android blog, Google has teamed up with Audi, GM, Honda, Hyundai and Nvidia to take the innovation in […]

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CyanogenMod 11.0 M2 now available for over 65 devices

Advertisements Cyanogen Inc has announced the availability of CyanogenMod 11.0 M2 release for over 65 Android devices and variants. You can grab the direct download from cm download portal or install it directly via CM updater on your CM-running Android device. As builds are being generated right now, it might take a few hours for […]

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Canonical releases Ubuntu and Android dual boot developer preview

Advertisements Canonical’s Ubuntu and Android dual boot Edge smartphone might not have seen light of the day but the company wants to make dual-boot a reality for Nexus device users (Nexus 4 primarily). As per a blog post on Ubuntu Developer Blog, the company is today introducing Ubuntu and Android dual boot developer preview, using […]

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CyanogenMod hits 10 million installs, Cyanogen Inc raises $23 million series b funding

Advertisements The popular after-market firmware CyanogenMod crossed 10 million total install past weekend. The total number of Android devices on which CyanogenMod currently rests is 10,019,806. It is important to note here that around 45 percent of these installs don’t run on the official CM builds but use the unofficial builds created by developers using […]

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Sony adds Xperia L to AOSP for Xperia project

Advertisements Sony has announced that it has added Xperia L smartphone to AOSP for Xperia project and is now looking for community support. Interesting developers can check out the Github page of AOSP for Xperia to contribute. According Sony, it already has a test build of Android 4.4 KitKat ready for Xperia L and a […]

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Google to expand the number of game categories in Google Play

Advertisements Google has revealed that it will be adding several more game categories in Google Play to better classify the ever-increasing numbers of Android games.  Developers can now add these extra categories in Google Play developer console, so that when these new categories go live in February 2014, their game listings are ready. “In February […]

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