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Google Play replaces Android Market, on computers and phones

The Android Market is dead — long live Google Play. In a surprise move, the big G has renamed its app store to encompass books, movies and music, on computers as well as smart phones and tablets. Google Play has a streamlined new look to make it easier to wade through the vast range of apps in the Android Market. …

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EU blasts apps that illegally share your data

EU data protection campaigner and EU vice president Viviane Reding has warned that mobile apps and advertisers “are spotting you, they are following you, they are getting information about your friends, about your whereabouts, about your preferences.” Reding, European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship, told Channel 4 News that this sort of thing is “exactly what we have …

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