Play Store, Google’s app store for Android devices, celebrated its tenth anniversary. The Play Store, which has allowed countless applications to be downloaded on billions of devices, and today hosts tens of thousands of applications, also hosted an important change special for its tenth anniversary.
Sharing a blog post for the anniversary of the Play Store, Google included selected milestones in the history of the app store. The new logo of the application store was also announced in the article, which mentioned the important changes that the Play Store went through from 2012 to 2022. The new logo of the Play Store was as follows:
Here is the new logo of the Play Store:
The new logo of the Play Store, unlike the minus logo, has more distinguishable colors. The new logo, free from bright colors, also consists of a triangle with more rounded corners.
The other 9 favorite touchstones shared by Google were as follows:
- Publishing services such as Google Play Pass, Instant and Points
- Release of the Google Play Games app for PC
- Play Store’s ‘Best’ awards
- Adding ‘data security’ section to app store
- Initiatives supporting developers such as the Indie Games program
- Helping non-profit organizations via Google Play
- Change The Game initiative, which supports women’s playful and creative identity
- Apps and features for kids, like Kids and Family Link
- Support to local economies