BlueStacks has released a beta version of its Android App Player, which allows users to run Android apps on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. It’s “LayerCake” feature runs ARM
Microsoft and Nokia have announced that they will each chip in 9 million euros ($12 million) to create a new app development program at Aalto University in Finland. Called AppCampus,
Startup Parse has announced that its “backend-as-a-service” for mobile developers will now be free to try. In fact, developers can get up to 1 million API requests, 1 million push
A new report from Sonatype and Aspect Security finds that developers are continuing to download out-of-date versions of open source libraries, even when repaired versions exist. In fact, they report
Until now, Amazon has been all about public cloud computing, but a new agreement with Eucalyptus gives it a toehold in private cloud computing as well. Under the terms of
Google has improved the security of its hosted cloud development services by adding support for certificate-based authentication technology. Google Cloud Storage, Google Prediction API, Google URL Shortener, Google OAuth 2.0
Oracle has received a blow in its patent lawsuit against Google. Alleging that Android violated some Java patents, Oracle had been seeking billions in damages. However, using the latest numbers
While it still has a long way to go to catch Apple’s App Store or Google Play, Microsoft’s Windows Phone Marketplace has topped 70,000 apps. The mobile development platform passed
A new survey from the Ponemon Institute finds that while half of security professionals believe their companies’ apps adequately address security issues, 70 percent of enterprise application development professionals disagree.