Google has pulled another batch of malicious apps from the Android Market, this time for secretly sending out text messages that result in hidden charges for users. Lookout, a maker of mobile security ...

The good news is that your app selection is tied to the same Google account you use on your Android phone. When in doubt, going to the Settings menu on the Web store will show a list of past purchases ...

The Android Market has published more than 500,000 mobile applications — though the powers that be have removed around 37 percent of published apps. By contrast, Apple’s App Store for its iOS devices ...

An increase in handset sales and a surge in its ad share are both positive indicators for Android, but most important from a development perspective is the number of apps headed to its marketplace.

Android has since become the leading revenue driver and our primary focus. It is so easy to publish apps on their Market that it became a no-brainer for us to flip the standard mobile game strategy on ...

It was only a matter of time before the bad guys took advantage of the open Android Market in a big way: Google removed some 50 free apps this week from the store after they were discovered to be ...

Google’s Android Market is nipping at the heels of Apple’s iOS App Store in terms of number of offerings. The Internet search leader said Monday during Mobile World Congress that its mobile apps ...

Android Market might be on course to pass the App Store in terms of monthly downloads by June 2012, but according to research2guidance, many of those apps go on to be pulled from the marketplace ...

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 ...

An update to the Android Market is on the way, with less sickly pea green than ever before. The Android Market redesign is meant to emphasize movies and books alongside apps and games. Each type of ...

Google's Android Market has passed the milestone of 400,000 applications. Research by analytics firm Distimo suggests that the mobile storefront has doubled in size since April last year. What to Read ...

App store milestones: Windows Phone 7 hits 5,000 as Android passes 200,000 available apps Apps, apps, apps! Everywhere you look, more apps. Both Android and Windows Phone 7 have reportedly crossed a ...