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- Google is letting Android users install apps via search instead of the Play Store
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Monday 18 January 2016
The ability to find direct links to apps in search has been around for some time, but Google is now letting Android users install apps without ever visiting the Play Store. A feature in the Google app for Android is letting users sidestep the redirect to Google Play, but displays the same app permissions and install popups you’d find if you visited the app portal. In searching for an app, those that populate at the top of search results with an ‘Install’ button will have this feature. If you’re anxious to give it a shot, try searching for a popular…
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