Sailing dealer Amazon stamps two of his services on August 20 with the App Store for Android and Amazon Coins. We'll tell you below what users need to know.
In August 2025, several services will be discontinued at Amazon. (Source: Ifeelstock / depositphotos.com)
Amazon makes his app store tight on August 20 – at least on Android phones. The service remains available on the manufacturer's Fire tablets and on the Fire TV Stick. So you don't have to install Google Play on your fire tablet.
Anyone who has downloaded apps from the store can continue to use them – even after August 20. However, Amazon does not guarantee that the apps will still work perfectly. The App Store for Android devices was launched by Amazon in this country in August 2012 as an alternative to Google Play. He was also installed on the Fire Phone, Amazon's only cell phone.
App Store and Coins program will be discontinued in August
A reason for the setting called Amazon In his FAQ not for customers. However, it can be assumed that the service apart from the Amazon-owned devices was not sufficiently used.
In addition to the App Store for Android devices, Amazon also stamps its virtual currency Amazon Coins. This could be used to make purchases on the Kindle, Fire TV Stick or the Fire Tablets from the manufacturer. This also ends on August 20. Until then, you have time to consume your existing coins. Amazon will reimburse you not used coins. New coins can no longer be bought.
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