Users who use Google Listen as podcaster can continue using it, but today has withdrawn from the Play Store and search tools will stop working demo from November 1. It seems that google are reorganizing of resources, since this week also communicated the closure of Google Mobile Blog. In this case the official announcement said, and I think rightly, that there are many other podcasters in Google Play that work perfectly with many more features.
The application was launched in August 2009 and has since remained one of the most used podcast player for users looking for simplicity and good performance. Readers you had the habit of using this player will have to start thinking about an alternative, there are, and many like Acast,
Dogcatcher or Podkicker that is growing. In any case, you can access the list of subscriptions from Google Reader Google Listener to import the new application that you go to use.