If you are a developer or a common Android user, it is highly important that your phone has the latest Google Play Services version so that it can work seamlessly. Google Play Services 14.7.98 beta will allow your apps to function properly. Your app can take some benefits from it, a main one being the access it provides to features powered by Google, such as Maps or Google+.
From developers to users
We established by now that this app allows you to take advantage to the latest things provided by Google. Another important factor is that you will get them through automatic updates as APKs found inside the Google Play store.
This way, your users will receive these updates easier and quicker and you as well will be able of integrating the freshest things from Google.
Client library
The interfaces for the individual Google services are contained inside the client library, which allows you gain access to these services using your users’ credentials after you obtain their authorization.
Also, you will be able of resolving runtime issues, such as disabled, missing, or old Google Play services APK through its APIs.
The APK
Google Play Services 14.7.98 beta comes in the form of an APK that contains each individual Google service and it will work in the background of your Android OS. The client library is what you must use to interact with the service running in the background and it will carry actions on your behalf.
How do I get it?
The APK for the Google Play services is available through the Google Play store, this meaning that its updates are not dependent on OEM system image or carrier updates. You receive the update within a couple of days, provided that your phone is running Android 4.0 or higher.
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