ZeroBlock Bitcoin App Expands Onto Android
Digital news, information and data aggregator ZeroBlock has arrived on the Android mobile platform. The company's tagline promises "An intuitive design for an intuitive currency". ZeroBlock's founders Dan Held and Kevin Johnson have witnessed a recent surge of interest in bitcoin, so it made sense for them to expand to Android. Held told CoinDesk: "With the price of BTC moving so rapidly, we wanted to get our product to market ASAP." Although the company has an app in the Apple iOS Store already, Android gives ZeroBlock access to many new users who may be interested in bitcoin information....
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Earlier this week, ZeroBlock announced that their Bitcoin App is now available on Android devices. The ZeroBlock App has already been a success for iOS devices. As the price of Bitcoin continues to rise, individuals can now find real time market data and news on iOS and Android devices. ZeroBlock displays real time price quotes from BitStamp, Mt. Gox, Btc-e, btcchina, and Coinbase. ZeroBlock was founded by Dan Held and Kevin Johnson in May 2013 and has become the highest rated and most reviewed Bitcoin-related app in the Apple app store. ZeroBlock issued the following press release....
For a while now, and application called ZeroBlock has been a must-have for Bitcoin enthusiasts who follow all Bitcoin movements, all day. The caveat has been that the app was available only on iOS for mobile users. That situation has changed. ZeroBlock is now officially available for the Android platform, allowing users of Google's mobile operating system to monitor and track the price of Bitcoin on the go. The application is free, which makes it all the better. Users who are interested in the application can check it out on the Google Play Store.
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