Exercising Our Remote Application Removal Feature

[This post is by Rich Cannings, Android Security Lead. — Tim Bray] Every now and then, we remove applications from Android Market due to vio...

Android Market Problem

Earlier today we had a brief outage in Android Market. For a period of about thirty minutes, some users were unable to find any apps. The pr...

The Froyo Code Drop

[This post is by Jean-Baptiste Queru , who moves truck-loads of source code in and out of the Googleplex. — Tim Bray] Today is one of those ...

Hands-on at OSCON

This year at OSCON we and O’Reilly are co-presenting Android Hands-on . The event is on the evening of Wednesday, July 21 after the Expo-h...

Future-Proofing Your App

[This post is by Reto Meier AKA @retomeier , who wrote the book on Android App development. — Tim Bray] As a developer, I’m excited by And...

Game Development for Android: A Quick Primer

[This post is by Chris Pruett , an outward-facing Androider who focuses on the world of games. — Tim Bray] If you attended Google I/O this ...

Download Count Problems

Something is apparently wrong in the Android Market. We are getting multiple reports of erroneous download counts. The right people are aw...