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- <p>Google offers a variety of services that help you build new revenue streams, enhance your app's capabilities, manage distribution and payloads, and track usage and installs. Many of the services use static libraries that you download through the Android SDK Manager and build into your app. Others are configurable directly from Google Play Android Developer Console.</p>
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- <p>The sections below highlight some of the Google Services and link you to more information about how to use them in your Android app. </p>
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-<h2 id="monetization">Monetize Your App</h2>
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+<p>
+ Google offers a variety of services that help you build new revenue streams, enhance your app's
+ capabilities, manage distribution and payloads, and track usage and installs.
+ The sections below highlight some of the services offered by Google and link you to more information about
+ how to use them in your Android app.
+</p>
+<h2 id="monetization">
+ Monetize your app
+</h2>
+<p>
+ There are many ways to monetize your Android app, such as with ad impressions or In-App billing. If you
+ choose to charge a price to download your app, Android also provides the ability to check
+ for valid application licenses to protect your revenue. Because different apps require
+ different strategies, you can pick which ones are best for your app.
+</p>
+<div class="vspace size-1">
+
+</div>
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- <h4>In-App Billing</h4>
- <p>Keep your users engaged by offering in-app purchases and subscriptions directly in your app.
- </p>
- <a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/billing/index.html">Learn more »</a>
+ <h4>
+ Google AdMob Ads
+ </h4>
+ <p>
+ Generate revenue by displaying ads in your app with multiple ad networks.
+ </p><a href="http://www.google.com/ads/admob/index.html">Learn more »</a>
</div>
-
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- <h4>Google AdMob Ads</h4>
- <p>Generate more revenue from your app by
- displaying ads from multiple ad networks.</p>
- <a href="https://developers.google.com/mobile-ads-sdk/docs/android/fundamentals">Learn more »</a>
+ <h4>
+ In-App Billing
+ </h4>
+ <p>
+ Engage users by offering features such as new content or virtual goods directly in your app.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/billing/index.html">Learn more »</a>
</div>
-
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- <h4>Application Licensing</h4>
- <p>Protect your revenue streams and integrate policies for usage into your app.</p>
- <a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/licensing/index.html">Learn more »</a>
+ <h4>
+ Application Licensing
+ </h4>
+ <p>Protect your revenue streams and integrate policies for usage into your a
+pp.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/licensing/index.html">Learn more »</a>
</div>
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-<h2 id="integration">Manage App Distribution</h2>
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-<div class="layout-content-row">
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-<h4>Google Play Filters</h4>
-<p>Make sure your app gets to the right users by
-declaring the hardware and software features needed by your app.</p>
-<a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/filters.html">Learn more »</a>
+<h2 id="integration">
+ Enhance Your App's Capabilities
+</h2>
+<p>
+ Android and Google technologies work together to provide your users with compelling interactions
+ with technologies such as Maps and Google+.
+</p>
+<div class="vspace size-1">
+
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+<div class="layout-content-row">
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-<h4>Multiple APK Support</h4>
-<p>Distribute different APKs based on a variety of properties such as platform version, screen size, and GLES texture compression support.</p>
-<a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/publishing/multiple-apks.html">Learn more »</a>
-</div>
-
+ <h4>
+ Google Play Services
+ </h4><img src="{@docRoot}images/play_dev.png">
+ <p>
+ Leverage Google products in your app with an easy to use authentication flow for your users.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/services.html">Learn more »</a>
+ </div>
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-
-<h4>APK Expansion files</h4>
-<p>Take load off of your servers and utilize APK expansion files
-to deliver up to 4 GB of assets for your Android app, free.</p>
-
-<a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/expansion-files.html">Learn more »</a>
+ <h4>
+ Google Cloud Messaging
+ </h4><img src="{@docRoot}images/gcm-logo.png" width="150px" style="padding:9px;">
+ <p>
+ Notify your apps of important events with messages that are lightweight and battery-saving.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/gcm/index.html">Learn more »</a>
+ </div>
+ <div class="layout-content-col span-4">
+ <h4>
+ Google Maps
+ </h4><img src="{@docRoot}images/google-apis.png">
+ <p>
+ The Google Maps library for Android brings powerful mapping capabilities to your app.
+ </p><a href="https://developers.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis/index">Learn more
+ »</a>
+ </div>
</div>
-
+<h2 id="integration">
+ Manage App Distribution
+</h2>
+<p>
+ Google Play allows you to manage your app distribution with features that let you control which users
+ can download your app as well as deliver separate versions of your app based on certain
+ characteristics like platform version.
+</p>
+<div class="vspace size-1">
+
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-<h2 id="integration">Enhance Your App's Capabilities</h2>
-
-<div class="vspace size-1"> </div>
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- <h4>Android Cloud-to-Device Messaging </h4>
- <p>Notify your apps of events with push messages that are lightweight
- and battery-saving.</p>
- <a href="https://developers.google.com/android/c2dm/">Learn more »</a>
-</div>
-
-<div class="layout-content-col span-4">
- <h4>Google Maps</h4>
- <p> The Google Maps library for Android lets you add powerful mapping and geo-location capabilities to your app.</p>
- <a href="https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/android/">Learn more »</a>
-</div>
+ <div class="layout-content-col span-4">
+ <h4>
+ Filters on Google Play
+ </h4>
+ <p>
+ Make sure your app gets to the right users by filtering on a wide range of characteristics
+ such as platform versions and hardware features.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/filters.html">Learn more »</a>
+ </div>
+ <div class="layout-content-col span-4">
+ <h4>
+ Multiple APK Support
+ </h4>
+ <p>
+ Distribute different APKs based on a variety of properties such as platform version, screen
+ size, and GLES texture compression support.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/publishing/multiple-apks.html">Learn more »</a>
+ </div>
+ <div class="layout-content-col span-4">
+ <h4>
+ APK Expansion files
+ </h4>
+ <p>
+ Tap into Google's content delivery services by serving up to 4GB of assets for free. Provide
+ users with high-fidelity graphics, media files, or other large assets that are required by
+ your app.
+ </p><a href="{@docRoot}guide/google/play/expansion-files.html">Learn more »</a>
+ </div>
</div>
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-
-<h2 id="integration">Track Performance with Analytics</h2>
-<p>Google Analytics gives you powerful insights into how users find your apps
- and how they use them. <br />Start integrating analytics to measure
- your app's success.</p>
-
-
-<div style="margin-bottom:1.5em;"><a href="https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/android/">Learn more »</a></div>
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+<h2 id="integration">
+ Track Performance with Analytics
+</h2>
+<p>
+ Google Analytics let you find out how users find your apps and how they use them. Start
+ integrating analytics to measure your app's success.
+</p><a href="https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/android/">Learn more
+»</a>