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Definition: Android Market


(1) For Android vs. iPhone market share, see Android market share.

(2) Google's first app store. Launched in late 2008, Android Market enabled downloading apps directly to the phone rather than going through a computer, which was the original method. Google's app store was designed to be open and allow publishers to decide what they sell and how to rate their products. See online app store, Google Play and Google Play for Education.