technews.am is a new community for breaking news across the technology sector. We are still in Alpha, so please bear with us.

More stories from android developers blog »

New Ways to Optimize Your Business in Google Play -

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play team

This week at I/O, we were excited to announce some updates to Google Play to help you optimize your business on Google Play: to help you take control of your app publishing, gain insight into your users, and expand your app’s success globally.

Social Gaming, Location, and More in Google Play Services -

Posted by Greg Hartrell, Angana Ghosh, Francesco Nerieri, Francis Ma, and the Google Play services team

Some of the most exciting Android announcements at Google I/O this year are part of our latest Google Play services release, version 3.

Android Studio: An IDE built for Android -

Posted by Xavier Ducrohet, Tor Norbye, Katherine Chou

Today at Google I/O we announced a new IDE that’s built with the needs of Android developers in mind.

Android at Google I/O 2013: Keynote Wrapup -

The last year has been an exciting one for Android developers, with an incredible amount of momentum.

All Google Play Developers Can Now Reply to User Reviews -

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play team

There are a lot great things a developer can do to promote their app, but the best way for your app to take off is when a really happy user tells their friend about your app, who tells their friend, who tells someone else — you get the picture.

Android at Google I/O 2013 -

Posted by Reto Meier, Android Developer Relations Tech Lead

Google I/O 2013 is less than a week away, and the full session schedule - featuring 34 Android sessions (and 3 codelabs) - is now available.

Tablet Optimization Tips in the Google Play Developer Console -

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play team

Last week we updated our guidelines for making great tablet apps and added the ability to upload tablet screenshots that are shown preferentially in Google Play to users on those devices.

Update on Tablet App Guidelines and Screenshots -

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play team

More and more, developers are investing in a full tablet experience for their apps and seeing those investments pay off big.

New Look, New Purchase Flow in Google Play -

Posted by Purnima Kochikar, Director of Business Development, Games & Applications

Today we announced that a new version of the Google Play Store app is rolling out worldwide to Android phones and tablets.

Now is the time to switch to the new Google Play Developer Console -

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play team

The new Google Play Developer Console is out of preview and is the default experience.