New Delhi, Jan 25 (PTI) After failing to get a court order to block an antitrust ruling, Google on Wednesday said it will alow users in India to choose default search engine on Android-based smartphones. The changes include allowing original equipment manufacturers or smartphone makers the liberty to license individual Google apps for pre-installation on their devices. "Android users have always been able to customise their devices to suit their preferences," it said. Google licenses its Android system to smartphone makers, with conditions such as mandatory pre-installation of its own apps. Google said it is also expanding its online resources such as Help Center articles and FAQs to provide more detail on services provided by Google Play and how and when Google Play's service fee applies.
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