{"id":17462,"date":"2013-03-06T14:03:04","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T20:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techcitement.com\/?p=17462"},"modified":"2013-03-06T14:03:04","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T20:03:04","slug":"on-the-cheap-google-play-gives-you-gifts-for-its-first-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/hardware\/tablet\/on-the-cheap-google-play-gives-you-gifts-for-its-first-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"On The Cheap: Google Play Gives You Gifts For Its First Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today marks the first birthday of Google Play (even though it’s been around as Android Market since 2008) and the company is celebrating by offering you major discounts (i.e. free for many choices) on some of its most popular games, apps, books, books, TV shows, and movies offered through the store. Here’s a short list of deals you can get today in Google Play, followed by the store’s official birthday announcement video.<\/p>\n

Games<\/h3>\n

Monster Pet Shop<\/a>
\nBeeline Interactive, Inc.
\nBeautify all of your habitats with a free Android decorative item and make your monsters happy.<\/p>\n

The Sandbox<\/a>
\nPIXOWL INC.
\nBuilders rejoice. Enjoy a custom new level to celebrate Google Play’s birthday.<\/p>\n

Royal Revolt In-App Savings<\/a>
\nflaregames
\nCelebrate the fun with a custom birthday-wish themed map, a unique item and 50 percent savings on in-game goodies, exclusive to Google Play.<\/p>\n

Final Fantasy Dimensions<\/a>
\nFor a limited time only, get FINAL FANTASY DIMENSIONS for 50 percent off the normal price!<\/p>\n

Applications<\/h3>\n

Fancy Gift Card<\/a>
\nBuy something cool and show your style with this free $15 gift card and free shipping in the US.<\/p>\n

$20 from Gyft<\/a>
\nGyft Team
\nDownload now and get $20 in free gift cards, twice the normal value!<\/p>\n

Hotels.com 10% Off<\/a>
\nBook your stay through Hotels.com and save 10% for a limited time.<\/p>\n

Books<\/h3>\n

A Quest of Heroes<\/a><\/em> by Morgan Rice<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/em>Get hooked on a fantastic new series with A Quest of Heroes,<\/em> the first book in The Sorcerer’s Ring<\/em> series from bestselling author Morgan Rice.<\/p>\n

A ton more popular books available here for five bucks during the birthday celebration<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Movies and Television<\/h3>\n

50% Off Kung Fu Panda<\/a>
\nJack Black’s bumbling, butt-kicking bear is yours to own for just $4.99!<\/p>\n

Too Many To List Here<\/a>
\nOver 70 free episodes of TV shows, including the pilot episodes of The Americans<\/em>, Go On<\/em>, Breaking Bad<\/em>, Community<\/em>, Happy Endings<\/em>, and Robot Combat League<\/em>.<\/p>\n