While nothing definite has been announced, the Apache Software Foundation is definitely hinting that the end may be near for its 1.3 series, and perhaps the 2.0 series as well.
Have developers who use DirectX “fallen under the spell” of Microsoft marketing or are there valid reasons for using DirectX instead of OpenGL? This Slashdot post and the resulting thread
Last August, Palm opened its application catalog to selected developers who have since created around 1,000 apps for the Pre and Pixi handsets. Now, it’s expanding the program to everyone.
Currently, Apple’s iPhone doesn’t support Flash. While they haven’t been able to change Apple’s mind on supporting Flash, the folks at Adobe are working on a workaround. In their latest
Possibly concerned that it may lose its exclusive iPhone deal, AT&T has announced plans to support both Android- and Palm-based devices, as well as plans to expand its apps offerings.
In July 2008, Yahoo opened up its core search index with a radical developer feature called Build Your Own Search Service or BOSS. The proposed search deal between Microsoft and
According to a Quantcast mobile trends report, mobile web activity in the U.S. grew 110 percent during 2009. Apple’s App Store was a huge part of that growth, with 65
The recession, layoffs, and outsourcing have all taken a toll on job satisfaction in the tech industry. A job satisfaction survey from the Corporate Executive Board found that the number
In an e-mail interview, Steven Sinofsky, Windows division president, told cnet that Windows 7 contains a lot of undocumented shortcuts for developers. These shortcuts provide direct access to settings that