Google PlayStore crammed 1 Billion Active Users

Jakarta - Along with the development of Android, the application store also participated experiencing significant growth. During 2014, Google Play Store has 1 billion active users worldwide.

The figure is impressive. India, Southeast Asia and the Middle East became the largest contributor to the growth of Google Play. Users in the third of the region has increased two-fold compared to other areas.


Reporting from Android Central, Friday (29/05/2015), for six months there are 180 million new users who access the Play Games on the device. Meanwhile, over the last year there were over 50 billion applications the user has downloaded. Yet at the same event two years ago, has reached 48 billion.


This is according to Sundar Pichai, Google's Senior VP of Product, caused by the increasing number of applications available on Google PlayStore. As of today there are more than 1 million downloadable application Android users.


Facebook became the first non-Google applications that successfully reached 1 billion downloads. Today, WhatsApp will certainly follow in the footsteps of Facebook. While Gmail became the first application made by Google that achieve such a feat, followed by YouTube, Google Maps and Google Search.


In the event I / O 2015, Google also inform Chromecast device has sold 17 million units. While Android Wear has had 4 thousand applications.

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