Topic: ios

Citrix acquires mobile virtualization startup Virtual

Citrix announced it has acquired Virtual, a cloud-based startup for Android and iOS emulation and virtualization on remote desktops. The Virtual platform, according to its website, claims to emulate any Android or iOS device on any platform with near-native accuracy. The platform can also be used for app and bug testing, and access is currently … continue reading

Should developers opt to code for Web or native apps?

Ever since Apple created the iOS ecosystem, countless developers moved to focus their energies on the mobile world. As a result, more and more content is being consumed and more apps are being used as routine parts of people’s daily lives. It seems mobile is dominant in every way. However, according to Web analytics company … continue reading

SD Times news digest: Sept. 2, 2014—Common Apple app rejections, Compuware sold for $2.5 billion, and upcoming Android Wear features

The most common issues that cause apps to get rejected by Apple For developers wondering why their application was rejected from the Apple App Store, the company has published the most common reason apps get rejected. “Before you develop your app, it’s important to become familiar with the technical, content and design criteria that we … continue reading

SD Times news digest: August 22, 2014—Microsoft’s DocumentDB and Azure Search-as-a-Service, Kivy library, and EngineYard’s PouchDB

Microsoft announces DocumentDB and Azure Search-as-a-Service Microsoft has announced several services for its Azure cloud platform, including DocumentDB, a fully managed NoSQL document database service. Blog posts from Microsoft Azure product marketing director Vibhor Kapoor and Azure senior program manager Ryan CrawCour detail the new services, which in addition to the NoSQL service feature Azure … continue reading

SD Times news digest: July 7, 2014—Xiki and Oculus Connect

Oculus debuts its first developer conference, Xiki Kickstarts upgrade and global tablet sales will surpass PC sales in 2015 … continue reading

Inside NativeScript: Telerik’s new cross-platform framework

Native mobile framework will allow developers to build Android, iOS and Windows Phone apps solely in JavaScript … continue reading

Guest View: Why hybrid app developers should love the new iOS 8

Exciting news coming from WWDC for all HTML5 hybrid app developers, notably for Cordova and PhoneGap. Apple’s iOS 8 has a new browser engine called WKWebView. As the name implies, this is a real Webkit-based view that can substitute for the traditional UIWebView. Browser engines allow mobile app developers to embed Web content into their … continue reading

WWDC: Apple debuts iOS 8 and OS X ‘Yosemite’

New desktop and mobile OSes will come equipped with Continuity sync features … continue reading

Apple announces Swift programming language, new SDK and developer features at WWDC

Developer conference also brings previews of iOS and OS X updates … continue reading

Update: Xamarin 3 releases Apple Xcode alternative

Release includes Xamarin Designer for iOS, Xamarin.Forms, and F# functional programming support … continue reading

OS architecture puts iOS apps on Android

Computer science researchers at Columbia develop an OS to run apps built for different mobile ecosystems … continue reading

iOS developer wants others to learn by doing

Kickstarter campaign aims to create an online learning curriculum … continue reading

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