Tech question
Android Market opens for apps year challenge
Use the public memory around a mobile software store supporting the early Android platform to identify the year for Android Market opens for apps.
Correct year
2008
Difficulty
medium
Range hint
2000-2016
Why this answer is 2008
Android Market opens for apps year challenge is scored as 2008 in this quiz. The clue points to the public release, launch, premiere, or peak culture moment used for the answer.
This page exists so the answer can stand on its own for search and sharing. The clue is intentionally short, but the explanation adds enough context for a player to understand why the year matters and how it connects to the broader category. That gives the page a clear topic, a stable title, and a useful summary for people who arrive from search or from the game result screen.
In the live quiz, this card asks players to reason from the clue and range rather than simply recall a list of dates. Close guesses still earn points, and the answer review shows the correct year, your guess, the error, and the points earned.
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What makes this question useful?
It gives the game a searchable explanation page that matches the clue, answer year, and category.
Can I play more after reading the answer?
Yes. Use the category link to start another round or move back to the daily challenge.
FAQ
Common questions
Why does this answer page exist?
It gives the clue, answer year, and explanation a stable searchable page so players and search engines can understand the result.
Can I use this page to play the quiz?
No. It is an answer explanation page. Use the linked category page to start another round.
Is the answer guaranteed to be the only correct date?
No. Some events have several meaningful dates. This page explains the intended quiz answer and context.