Topic: android

iOS vs. Android: Apple and Google map different routes

Apple partners with TomTom for iOS 6’s new mapping service, but Google still has ways to increase Android developer support … continue reading

Android development: ‘Tis better to go native

Native development costs more, but the better quality makes it worth it … continue reading

Breaking down Android

Understanding the concepts around the software stack is a key first step for developers writing apps to the platform … continue reading

Google talks tools at AnDevCon III

New 3D debugging tool and recent ADK changes are detailed by Google developers at the third Android Developer Conference … continue reading

Android is the focus of two new design tools

Anywhere Software and Xamarin provide ways for developers to create and test their applications on PCs … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: High-PPI displays, coming to a desktop near you

Market trends indicate that desktops and laptops will be seeing higher pixels-per-inch screens by 2013 … continue reading

The Microsoft IP tussle over Android

IP lawyers describe the many tactics Microsoft uses to defend its patents, and how they can be countered … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: Android and Linux do the reverse-fork maneuver

After some time apart, Android and Linux are together again, which is good for both … continue reading

Android performance tools hit the market

AndEBench and a bevy of graphics performance analysis tools aim to clear out Android performance bottlenecks … continue reading

The Trouble with Gerrold: Predictions, predictions, predictions

David Gerrold sees a future rich in technology, and also in need of skilled programmers … continue reading

Sencha Touch 2 brings iOS development to the PC

Mobile app development platform eliminates need for Xcode compiler, and wraps applications in “native” packages … continue reading

From the Editors: Of course we have predictions

What’s in store for 2012? And what will gesture controls bring to software development? … continue reading

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