Amazon shutters its Android app store

If Amazon can't make a third-party Android app store work, no one can
Amazon announced this week that it's shutting down its Android app store. The Amazon Appstore has been available on Android devices since 2011, providing a relatively easy-to-access alternative to the default Google Play Store.
Amazon pulls the plug on its Android app store that you never used anyway
Amazon is discontinuing its Appstore for Android devices in August 2025. Fire TV and Fire Tablet users remain unaffected, though.
Amazon is killing the Appstore for Android in August, ending support for installed apps
The Amazon Appstore allows you to download and install apps on Amazon Fire tablets and Fire TV devices. But the Appstore actually predates the Amazon Fire ecosystem. Amazon first launched the Appstore in March,
Amazon Is Killing Its Appstore for Android Devices
The Google Play Store competitor will cease operations on Aug. 20 but will live on via Amazon's Fire TVs and Fire Tablets.
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One Play Store rival fewer: Amazon shutters its Android app store
Amazon is discontinuing its answer to Google's Play Store, and the online retailer says that from August 20 onwards, users will no longer be able to access its app store for Android devices. After this date,
Amazon Is Killing Its Android App Store For Users, Here's What It Means
Amazon has been shutting down several services recently, likely as part of efforts to reduce operating costs in areas where adjustments can be made. The latest development indicates that the company will be discontinuing its App Store for Android devices later this year.
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