Google to Allow One-Tap Android App Installs From Approved Third-Party Stores Outside U.S.
Google will let approved third-party Android stores offer one-tap installs and background updates outside the US, subject to malware scanning.
Third-party Android app stores can now apply to Google for permission to install apps with one tap, without Android's usual confirmation screens, and to update them in the background. To qualify, a store must pass identity checks and send Google its ... [3689 chars]
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