Topic: google

Zeichick’s Take: Invent vs. buy: Big companies do both

Google is an exemplar of this, both innovating in-house and buying those who do as well … continue reading

Letters to the Editor: Be wary of Go

One reader is unsure about Go’s staying power; another sees why Microsoft’s logo change is no big deal … continue reading

Go offers scalable alternative to C++

Proponents cite Google language’s new concurrency and Unicode support as reasons to give it a look … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: With mobile, it’s all about the installed base

The more control over mobile OS upgrade paths that hardware manufacturers have, the more consumers lose out … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: Android and iOS advance, BlackBerry retreats, Windows Phone re-launches

(Mostly) good news for users of these devices, but are any of them able to separate from the others? … continue reading

From the Editors: And the developers shall lead them

Microsoft must do better by developers to get ahead in the market; thank heaven for activist judges in patent cases … continue reading

Google cracks open Jelly Bean OS at Google I/O

Latest version offers improved graphics and animation, and a new application performance profiler … continue reading

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

Top five tools big companies have for you

Web companies like Facebook and Google have lesser-known tools that you can use for your own projects … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: Oracle, Google, Motorola and patents

The fallout of Google’s lawsuit victory over Oracle. Should Google’s competitors be worried? … 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

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