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A few weeks before disclosed reports signalled to a drastic redesign for Google's Play Store Android app. Now, this turns true as Google just gave a nod & confirmation for the revival has been in the works and the new 4.0 edition of the appwill begin coming out for devices powered with Android 2.2 and newer versions any time today.

The web leader enters the e-textbook trend and so this week announces a new feature in its Play store, allowing customers to buy and rent digital version of textbooks. Students can go to the online store and search from the long list of publishing partners and a big selection of higher standard learning topics, with all from science to English to match to history.

A new partnership between Sonos and Google means that users of the Google Play Music app for Android now can stream music to their Sonos speakers directly from the app itself.

The highly renowned Barnes & Noble is joining hands with the search giant to significantly hike the number of apps accessible on its Nook HD tablets. The successful bookshop chain reveals it will put in Google's Play app store to its 7 inch slate and 9 inch HD+ devices too in the U.S. and U.K.

Sony, the traditional tycoon in game industry, has its new PS Vita released, which a powerful mobile gaming and multimedia device. It does not only play games, but also houses a host of other features, like Cross-play, Web browsing, Google Maps, Cameras (both a front one and a rear one), as well as movies and music. In terms of video quality, taking full advantage of the 5-inch OLED display, the videos look great. You can try this well-known Mac video converter software to convert personal owned videos to PS Vita compatible videos to check out the image quality yourself.

Most of us chatter for Gmail owning the status for the most prolonged test period, but Swype arrives near: the keyboard substitute has been looked as on-going work on different platforms since prior to Android devices emerged the stores, and well after it went in shipments with phones.

Facebook Home, the social network leader's higher than just app, which converts choicest devices into majorly Facebook phones, is out on Google Play Store for no cost at all.Facebook Home opened the doors on Friday for users of the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung Galaxy Note II, HTC One X and HTC One X+. A HTC First handset launched recently for public at $99.99 also has Facebook Home loaded.