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Adblock Plus Returns To Android, Arrives On iOS

No more pesky adverts as Adblock Plus launches on both Google Play Store and Apple iOS

9 years ago

BT Home SmartPhone SII Wants To Breathe New Life Into The Landline

Second generation Touchschreen home phone comes equipped with Google Play for Android app downloads

10 years ago

10 Apps Packed Full Of ‘Aggressive’ Adware Pulled From Google Play

Bitdefender warns that the mobile adware resembles that found on PCs, delivering a barrage of ads

10 years ago

Three Apps Pulled From Google Play After Infecting Millions Of Devices With Adware

More than 10 million devices have been infected by the malware, which tries to con users into needlessly spending money

10 years ago

Google To Refund Users Who Bought ‘Virus Shield’ Fake Android Anti-Virus App

Less-than-proud Virus Shield owners are to be refunded and given a $5 Google Play voucher

11 years ago

Google Removes Bogus Security App From Google Play

Red faces at Google after the discovery that one of the top selling apps in Google Play is a total…

11 years ago

New Google Play Services Support Application Developers

Google has updated Google Play Services to Version 4.1 with new features including multiplayer game support

11 years ago

Google Play Store Updated With Improved Interface

Google applies the new user interface to its redesigned Play Store for desktop users

11 years ago

I/O 2013: Google Announces Music And Games Services

Google's developer conference in San Francisco has so far delivered a host of new innovations and announcements

12 years ago

Google Touts Play Store Visibility For App Developers

Google is providing developers with better visibility for their tablet-based apps on the Android Play Store

12 years ago

Google Play Android App Gets Redesign

New version of Google Play to rollout to smartphones and tablets running Android 2.2 Froyo or above

12 years ago

Google Kills Ad-Blocking Apps From Play Store

Developers beware, after Google warned it will pull any Play Store apps that block adverts

12 years ago

Aussie App Developer Thinks Google Play Privacy Is An Insult

As Paul Keating would have said, Google Play are scumbags, privacy-wise

12 years ago

Malicious Android Porn Apps Get 1 Million Google Play Downloads

Regretting downloading “Porn Sexy Models Wallpaper” now?

12 years ago

Apple App Store Hits 40 Billion Downloads

Apple's App Store has seen more than 40 billion downloads since its launch, with 20 billion in 2012, and 2…

12 years ago

Trend Spies 455 Malicious Apps On Google Play

Hundreds of thousands of users downloaded nasty Android apps in December, says Trend

12 years ago

Google Offers Private App Store For Company Staff

Companies will be able to set up their very own Google Play Store so staff can download approved apps

12 years ago

Google Play Continues Music Push With Europe Deal

Google continues to enhance its online music service after signing a deal that will add 5.5 million tracks

12 years ago

Bit9 Warns Of 100k Risky Android Apps

A security vendor says it has found 100,000 Android apps on Google Play to be questionable or suspicious

12 years ago

Google Cancels Android Event Due To Hurricane

Google has cancelled a Monday event in Manhattan due to Hurricane Sandy, but Microsoft is going ahead with its Windows…

12 years ago

Over 1,000 Android Apps Contain SSL Flaws

Android app developers caught napping on SSL security

12 years ago

Over 100,000 Download New Rogue Android Apps

More dirty Android apps on Google Play include fake Mario and GTA titles

12 years ago

Malware Hits Apple App Store ‘For First Time Ever’

The Apple App Store gets its first ever rogue application, according to Kaspersky

12 years ago

Google Play Surpasses 15bn App Downloads

Google's app store delivers a billion a month, but still lags Apple

13 years ago

Google Pays Angry Android App Developers

Google payments to Android developers were delayed -angry programmers say the problem is not fixed

13 years ago

Can Google Play Take On iTunes?

Google Play builds on the search giant's controversial unified privacy policy, but was essential to compete with Apple, says nicholas…

13 years ago