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        <h1 class="dac-hero-title">Build better apps with Google</h1>
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          Take advantage of the latest Google technologies through a single set of APIs, delivered
          across Android devices worldwide as part of Google Play services. </p>
          <p class="dac-hero-description">Start by setting up the Google Play services library,
          then build with the APIs you need. </p>

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          Set up Google Play services
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          API Reference
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  <h1 class="dac-section-title">Google APIs and services</h1>
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    Add the latest Google-powered features to enrich your app,
          grow your user base, and monetize. 
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      More Google services for Android
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  <h1 class="dac-section-title">Google Play developer tools</h1>
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    Scale your publishing, manage your catalog, and build revenue using Google Play developer tools. 
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      Device filtering
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      Multiple APK support
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      APK expansion files
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Google Play services
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Google Play Publishing Tools



Distribute your app on Google Play to all devices running Android 2.3
  or higher, and some services support even more devices.</p>


Google Maps

Include the power of Google Maps in your app
    with an embeddable map view. You can customize the map with
    markers and overlays, control the user's perspective, draw lines
    and shapes, and much more.

Google+</a></h4>

Allow users to sign in with their Google account,
    customize the user experience with Google+ info,
    pull people into your app with interactive posts,
    and add +1 buttons so users can recommend your content.</p>


Google Cloud Platform

Build and host the backend for your Android app at Google-scale. With an infrastructure
    that is managed automatically, you can focus on your app. Then, scale to support
    millions of users.





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Google Play In-App Billing

Build an app with a steady revenue stream that keeps users engaged
    by offering new content or virtual goods directly in your app. All transactions are handled
    by Google Play Store for a simple user experience.


Android Pay

Provide fast and easy checkout in your app when selling physical goods and services.
    Increase conversions by streamlining your purchase flow and reducing the amount of
    information your customers need to enter.

Google Analytics

Measure your success and gain insights into how users engage with your app content
by integrating Google Analytics. You can track in-app purchases, the number of active users,
interaction patterns, and much more.


Google Mobile Ads

Display ads from Google Mobile Ads offer you an alternative revenue opportunity that leverages
    multiple ad networks with targeted ads and several display formats.



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