All the stories tagged with developers
Apple Television SDK in May 2013? [Analyst]
02/13/2013, Analyst Peter Misek is making the news today as he has published a round of predictions (speculations) concerning Apple. This one concerns Apple’s HDTV (let’s call it iTV), and according to Mr. Mysek, Apple is going to introduce a software [...]
Android Apps Get Vector Maps In New Google API
12/03/2012, Google has just announced the new Google Maps API that will let Android developers use the same vector-based data that Google Maps has been using for some time. Previously, Android apps could only use a (bitmap) tile-based map system. The [...]
Windows Phone 8 SDK Released at BUILD
10/30/2012, Microsoft just made its Windows Phone 8 SDK public at the BUILD developer conference. The new SDK brings much expected (and awaited) features like native C++ code and overall compatibility with the Windows 8 SDK. This new SDK is much [...]
Qualcomm SnapDragon S4 Pro Devkit Preview + Benchmarks
07/24/2012, We’re attending a Qualcomm event in which we had the opportunity to get our hands on the quad-core SnapDragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) development platform. If you’re not familiar with the new chip, the stated goal of Qualcomm is to come [...]
Developer Spots iOS 6 in App Store Application Usage Log
05/16/2012, As per previous reports, it isn’t the first time we are hearing about iOS 6 showing up in user logs. On top of that, we reported recently that Apple has allegedly decided to replace Google Maps in favor of its [...]
RIM Launches BlackBerry 10; Receives Positive Reviews from Early Developers
05/01/2012, Earlier today, the Canadian company behind BlackBerry, Research in Motion (RIM) announced its vision for the BlackBerry 10 platform at the BlackBerry World Conference that is taking place in Orlando today. The company released what it calls the initial developer [...]
Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 for 256MB devices
03/26/2012, Microsoft has released its Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 that supports 256MB devices, and to run on the Windows 8 preview that has been released to the public. Developers can choose which target they want to debug with: actual handset, Phone [...]
Windows 8 Developers can reserve app names
02/14/2012, The consumer preview of Windows 8 is coming soon, and at the same time, the Windows Store is going to open. Microsoft has been reaching out to developers ahead of time to tell them to look at the store submission [...]
Windows Phone Tango may finally open the apps floodgates
01/30/2012, With the recent Nokia push, Windows Phone has been growing silently, but steadily. One of the most frequent remark that users have is that while the OS is speedy and easy to use, the relative lack of apps has become [...]
OnStar API now open to 3rd-party developers
01/08/2012, [CES 2012] Onstar has just announced that it is opening up its API to third party developers who will be able to imagine and create a new eco-system of apps and services based for the OnStar customer base. OnStar has [...]
Android Team launches Android Training classes for developers
12/16/2011, Perhaps in an effort to attract more developers onto the Android platform, the Android Team has decided to launch a program called “Android Training”. Basically what this entails is a series of classes that is being aimed at Android (would-be) [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus root method discovered
11/30/2011, If you own the recently release Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, the good news is that if you have been itching to install some custom ROMs or make some modifications to the device, a root method for the tablet has [...]
HTC releases source code for the HTC Rezound
11/22/2011, HTC has recently announced that they have officially released the Kernel source code for a variety of Android devices. These include the recently launched HTC Rezound, HTC Explorer (Pico as it is known in other parts of the world), HTC [...]
