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[Android] Google allows Indian developers to sell apps on Android

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NEW DELHI: Google has some good news for developers in the country. The company has announced Indian developers can now sell their apps on Google's Android platform, Google Play. Till now, developers from India could only offer their apps for free downloads on the Google Play marketplace. In a post on Android Developers blog, Ibrahim Elbouchikhi, product manager of the Google Play team said, "Developers in India can sell paid applications, in-app products, and subscriptions in Google Play, with monthly payouts to their local bank accounts." Another important takeaway from the post was that Indian Android users can now pay for apps in the local currency. The blog post stated: "Along with seller support, we're also adding buyer's currency support for India." On the growth of the Android platform in India, the post said, "Over the past year, Android device activations in India have jumped more than 400%. In the la...

[Android] Top 5 Never-Ending Free Action Games on Android

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Most of us are Androiders now days and every other person among us have an Android smartphone. With that smartphone of ours one of the coolest things we love to do is playing games. Most of us have mixed emotions when we finish that last stage of our beloved action games, we feel happy for the expertise we gained and the feel of victory, but the sad part is that the game is over and there are no more levels to conquer. The games listed here are from a different league, they are endless. They don’t have levels and they just get tougher and tougher until you give up and start again. One more good news is, these games are available for free in Google Play for Android device owners. 1. Temple Run Size: 22M Requires Android: 2.1 and Above This is one of the additive games you can find on Android. The whole theme of the games revolved around the story line that you have stolen the cursed idol from an ancient temple and now you have run for your l...

[Adobe Flash Player] Adobe Pulls Flash Player From Google Store

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Adobe ’s capitulation on mobile Flash , which began last year with the announcement it would be scrapping further mobile Flash Player development, got real today with the official abandonment of the player on Google’s Android mobile OS. Early this morning, Adobe dropped the Flash Player browser plugin from the Google Play store. While pre-Jelly Bean versions of Android can continue to run Flash if it’s installed, and Jelly Bean devices can install it via workaround, Adobe recommends against doing so, as it doesn’t plan to offer security updates and bug fixes for existing versions of Flash for Android after September 2013, and attempting to run the plugin on Jelly Bean may result in “unpredictable behavior.” The removal of Flash from Google Play comes as Adobe refocuses its mobile video efforts around HTML5 , something the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs suggested it do years ago. “New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5 , w...