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  <h1 itemprop="name" style="margin-bottom:0;">Google Services</h1>
  <p itemprop="description">Google offers a variety of services that help you
build new revenue streams, manage app distribution,
track app usage, and enhance your app with features such as maps, sign-in, and
cloud messaging.</p>
  <p>Although these Google services are not included in the Android platform, they are
  supported by most Android-powered devices. When using these services, you can
  distribute your app to all device with Google Play running Android 2.2
  or higher, and some services support even more devices.</p>
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    <h4><a href="{@docRoot}google/play-services/maps.html"
    >Google Maps</a></h4>
    <p>The power of Google Maps is available to 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.</p>
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    <h4><a href="{@docRoot}google/play-services/plus.html"
    >Google+</a></h4>
    <p>Authenticate users and allow them to sign in, add +1 buttons so users can
    recommend your app content, and allow them to share your content on Google+.</p>
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    <h4><a href="{@docRoot}google/gcm/index.html"
    >Google Cloud Messaging</a></h4>
    <p>Immediately notify your users about timely events by delivering
    lightweight messages from your web server. There are no quotas or charges
    to use Google Cloud Messaging.</p>
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    <h4><a href="{@docRoot}google/play/billing/index.html"
    >Google Play In-App Billing</a></h4>
    <p>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.
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    <h4><a class="external-link" 
href="https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/android/v2/"
  >Google Analytics</a></h4>

<p>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.
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    <h4><a class="external-link" href="https://developers.google.com/mobile-ads-sdk/"
    >Google AdMob Ads</a></h4>
    <p>Display ads from AdMob offer you an alternative revenue opportunity that leverages
    multiple ad networks with targeted ads and several display formats.
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