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A startup called Blacksmith Software Inc. wants to eliminate the inefficiencies around building and testing new software releases after closing on $10 million in an early-stage funding funding.

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Facepalm: The Android ecosystem has traditionally offered a more permissive approach to app development and delivery through third-party means. Now, Google is announcing a significant change that will ...

Google to Require Identity Verification for Android App Developers: Here’s the Rollout Timeline Your email has been sent Google will soon require all Android app developers to verify their identities, ...