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Google Play now in second place for mobile gamer spending

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Gaming consoles are in the fight of their lives. Not only have smartphones and tablets become popular with casual gamers and those simply looking for a quick game while waiting for the bus but they are now powerful enough to play more advanced and graphic-intensive games. Apple’s iOS App Store already accounted for the largest slice of consumer spending on […]

Chromecast App available in Play Store

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We did an in-depth article yesterday on Chromecast you may want to read, but if you already have Chromecast in your possession, on order, or getting ready to order one, then you can go to Google Play Store and download the Chromecast app now. The description in the Play Store reads: Chromecast is the easiest way to enjoy online video and anything […]

Google now activating 1.5 million Android devices a day

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Google this week announced its latest financial results with revenues for the quarter hitting US$14 billion. On the analyst call that followed, Google CEO Larry Page announced a couple of milestones for its Android mobile operating system. The company is now seeing 1.5 million Android device activations, up from 1.3 million last September. Total activations since the launch of Android […]

Free photography eBook on Google Play

Free Photography Book

If you are into photography, and would like to learn a few tricks from a professional photographer, then this offer is for you: Google Play is offering a free eBook on digital photography, Colby Brown’s 104-page book, Android Photography, for a limited time. This not simply a beginner’s guide, but walks you through taking better looking pictures or subjects and then goes through […]