Facebook crowed that an Android version of its Messenger app has been downloaded more than a billion times from the Google Play store. "Happy to make it to the very exclusive Android 1 billion+ downloads club," the head of the Messenger team David Marcus said in an online post, released on Tuesday. Other than Facebook, only Google boasts apps with more than a billion Google Play downloads onto Android-powered mobile devices, according to technology news website TechCrunch.



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