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Google ejects CyanogenMod installer, citing warranty worries

The CyanogenMod app to more easily install the open-source Android variant only lasted two weeks on Google Play. CyanogenMod developers removed the installer because Google said it violates Google Play developer terms, but the startup has hopes it’ll be restored. Cyanogen explained the installer removal in a blog post Wednesday: They advised us to voluntarily remove the application, or they …

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Google bans CyanogenMod Installer app from Play Store

CyanogenMod’s first baby step to mainstream acceptability has faltered, with the customisable Android software booted from the Play Store by Google. The team behind Cyanogen recently published an app to make installing the software much easier, but they were contacted by Google yesterday to inform them they were in violation of the Play Store’s terms of service. “They advised us …

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