The Best of Google's Apps and Games - 2014

The results are out. Google announced the best of its Apps and Games for the year 2014 recently. The list seems to be

somewhat similar to the 'best of 2014' list released by Apple earlier this month. Coming to the games, Candy Crush continues

to be the most sought after games. It was the most downloaded game of the year. The tech giant has put apps into a number of

categories. The categories include mobile photography, education, social, health and fitness etc. As per the list released by

Google, 'Health and Fitness' is growing real fast in the apps category as a result of which, the developers are speeding up

the process of making the apps compatible with Google's Android Wear line of smart watches.

What's the most downloaded?

The most downloaded Google apps by category are Duolingo in the education category, MyFitnessPal in the health and fitness

category, Pandora in the music category, Flipagram in the photography category, Facebook in the social category, Netflix in

the entertainment category, NFL Mobile in the sports category and TripAdvisor in the travel category, Health and Fitness

falls into the year's fastest growing app category.

The most downloaded Google games are 'Candy Crush Saga', Don't Tap the White Tile', 'Farm Heroes Saga', 'Subway Surfers' and

'Clash of Clans'. In the Achievements category, Google play games users unlocked 3.5 billion achievements in this year.

Google has good news for all the Android users. The Android users can now find the top-rated apps of the year on the Google

Play Store. The Google Play has a section called 'The Best Apps of 2014'. This section features a total of 64 apps that

include popular apps like Shazam, Uber, TuneIn Radio, Skype Qik, Group Video Chat and Secret. However, only a few apps among

these 64 apps can be downloaded free of cost. Some of the paid apps are Ultimate Guitar Tabs & Chords, Facetune, Afterlight,

Amazing World Atlas, 7 Minute Workout Challenge, djay2 and Over.

Compared to last year, the number of Google games that have been downloaded has exceeded the number of Google apps that were

downloaded by about sixty percent as per the q3 results in 2014. The popularity of Google games has contributed to a good

growth in revenues in the third quarter of the year 2014. Looking at the popularity of the games and apps, it is expected

that Google would very soon announce few more Android apps and games that would be compatible with Chrome OS. It is easy to

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