http://www.firstpost.com Firstpost Sat, 18 May 2013 14:45:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/barnes-noble-offer-google-play-access-on-nook-to-reverse-drop-in-sales-749051.html#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 07:15:12 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=749051 The top US bookstore chain, trying to reverse a drop in sales last holiday season of its Nook devices, which include e-readers, announced it would add Google Play to its Nook HD and Nook HD+ devices as of Friday.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/barnes-noble-offer-google-play-access-on-nook-to-reverse-drop-in-sales-749051.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/google-play-revenue-grows-but-apples-app-store-is-still-dominant-717552.html#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:28:48 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=717552 The firm says Apple's App Store generated $1.48 billion of revenue, accounting for 74 percent of $2.2 billion earnings that the app stores collectively made in the January-March period. Revenue generated from Google Play amounted to 18 percent. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/google-play-revenue-grows-but-apples-app-store-is-still-dominant-717552.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/google-slashes-nexus-7-price-in-india-now-pre-order-it-for-rs-15999-675242.html#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:24:10 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=675242 Google's celebrated Nexus 7 tablet is available for Indian buyers on the Google Play store for just Rs 15,999. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/google-slashes-nexus-7-price-in-india-now-pre-order-it-for-rs-15999-675242.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/meteorological-dept-launches-android-app-but-where-is-it-590436.html#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 08:51:57 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=590436 The weather office launched an application that enables smartphone and tablet computer users access near-real time weather-related information in Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai. But we can't find it on the Google Play Store. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/meteorological-dept-launches-android-app-but-where-is-it-590436.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/giant-tease-google-removes-india-from-paid-app-developers-list-467927.html#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 11:06:04 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=467927 Google has removed India in an updated list of countries from where developers can register as Google Checkout merchants and sell paid applications on the Google's Android app market aka the Play Store.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/giant-tease-google-removes-india-from-paid-app-developers-list-467927.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/now-indian-developers-can-sell-paid-apps-on-google-play-465990.html#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 07:21:13 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=465990 Google has included India in an updated list of support location for merchants, which lists out countries in which developers can register as Google Checkout merchants and sell paid applications.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/now-indian-developers-can-sell-paid-apps-on-google-play-465990.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/galaxy-nexus-back-on-google-play-after-victory-over-apple-371310.html#comments Sun, 08 Jul 2012 05:27:30 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=371310 Samsung's Galaxy Nexus is back on Google play after the company scored a partial victory against arch-foe Apple after a U.S. appeals court lifted a freeze on sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphones.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/galaxy-nexus-back-on-google-play-after-victory-over-apple-371310.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/androids-top-app-developers-can-now-respond-to-user-reviews-353368.html#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 03:49:18 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=353368 Today in a new blogpost, Google announced that top app developers can now respond to user reviews. The functionality is only available for top apps on Google's app store, Play. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/androids-top-app-developers-can-now-respond-to-user-reviews-353368.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/want-to-transfer-money-immediately-bump-your-phone-to-your-friends-270143.html#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 09:59:09 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=270143 Bump Pay is a new app for person-to-person mobile payments developed by Bump, the makers of the app of the same name that allows the instant transfer of contact information and photos.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/want-to-transfer-money-immediately-bump-your-phone-to-your-friends-270143.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/tech/googles-app-store-play-now-on-toolbar-256624.html#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:42:23 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/?p=256624 Google Play will now appear on all Google products that you use, from Gmail to Google News. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/tech/googles-app-store-play-now-on-toolbar-256624.html/feed 0