PlayNow"
de.arvatomobile.sonyericsson.playnow.android
- Same certificate as the other version checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.8.11 (1008011)
- Updated
- Oct 7, 2013 (13 years ago)
- APK size
- 133 KB
- Requires
- Android 1.6+ (API 4)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Listed since
- Jul 10, 2013 (at least)
- Permissions
- 6 (2 sensitive)
About this APK
PlayNow" is an app, listed since at least July 2013. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 6 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.8.1.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “ciber93”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.8.1.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB” Not the developer's name. Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 6, 2017
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 15, 2020
- Signed byCN=Sony_Ericsson_E_Platform_Signing_Live_864f, O=Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, C=SE
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)80:D0:15:6E:14:EF:A9:B2:BE:94:9A:CC:17:91:72:0C:C5:8C:B6:E3
- File MD5c65a65b456ea4eb8498ae8e63e5e1127
- Uploaded by “ciber93” 1,184 followers · uploading since 2013
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Permissions (6)
PlayNow" requests 6 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Sonyericsson install application (custom) com.sonyericsson.permission.INSTALL_APPLICATION
- V1 install application (custom) com.sonyericsson.playnowstore.v1.permission.INSTALL_APPLICATION
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
PlayNow" APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the PlayNow" APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c65a65b456ea4eb8498ae8e63e5e1127.