Android Market Update Begins To Roll Out

By Matthew Chung on 12/13/2010 18:49 PDT

Android users out there might want to sit up and take note. Google has already announced that the update to the Android Market has started to roll out to devices. According to the search giant, the Market refresh will be pushed out to all devices running Android 1.6 or later over the next two weeks and some users have already reported that they’ve received the update. The update will be a welcome one to many users since it offers a better user interface, faster searches, more information about apps and an improved ratings system.

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Android Android is mobile operating system from Google. The software was originally built by a company called Android Inc, that was purchased by Google in 2005. From its modest debuts, Android has become a powerhouse that powers not only smartphones and tablet, but a host of other less high-profile devices and gadgets. Although Android is not a community-driven project, Google does release the source code as open-source under the Apache license.

Google Google is an Internet Search company with profits mainly derived from its AdWords advertising program. Google is also known for other high-profile web-related products such as Chrome, GMail, Google Docs or Google Map, and it has also made a very successful entry into the mobile handset market with its Android mobile operating system. The company was created in 1998 and went public in 2004. Google is one of the most visited site in the world.

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