At the I/O Developers conference, Google offered an overview of the new features in Android for both users and developers. At the top of the list of changes are improved
Social Standards: Understanding Google’s New APIs for BuzzArs Technica dissects the social networking APIs released yesterday. Wednesday at the Google I/O developers conference, the company announced the availability of a
The official Apple iPhone SDK only works on OS X and requires programmers to use Objective-C, a little used variant of C++. But Zimusoft hopes to change that with its
Yesterday, Microsoft announced the availability of Silverlight 4 Tools for Visual Studio 2010. The add-on provides support for a number of Silverlight capabilities within both Visual Studio 2010 and Visual
The official release version of Linux 2.6.34 features a number of noteworthy improvements to the code. In particular, the update includes a new filesystem known as “Ceph,” which is capable
Many developer teams experience conflict between their younger and their older members. In this article, Eric Spiegel argues that both groups have things they could teach the other. “Youth often
Following in the steps of Twitter and Facebook, location-based social networking service Foursquare is turning into a platform. Company co-founder Dennis Crowley knows of 100 apps based on Foursquare and
In the seemingly never-ending argument between Adobe and Apple over Flash, Adobe has responded to Steve Jobs’ critical open letter with a much gentler ad campaign. The ads boldly proclaim,
As soon as Microsoft released the latest emulator for Windows Phone 7, hackers began tearing it apart. While Microsoft insists, “The emulator is based on early code and is not