Android now has 1 billion active users per month

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by Sindy Cator on June 25, 2014 at 4:16 pm

Google announced at its I/O developer conference that it now boasts over 1 billion monthly-active users on its Android platform. That’s up from a 538 million figure from last year’s I/O. 1 billion #Android devices out in the world. That’s something like 93 million selfies taken every day … give or take #io14 — A Googler (@google) June 25, 2014 Previously, Google measured Android usage in terms of total device activations, but it’s now switching to a 30-day-active stat. Last September, Google announced reaching 1 billion total activations. The firm celebrated hitting the 900 million mark last May. Android app installs have…

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