With the launch of the iPad 2 last month and the attempts from Samsung, Toshiba, Sony to compete, I think it’s clear that tablets are here to stay, not only in the hands of consumers but also in the ...

Whether you are a one-person dev shop or working on an international enterprise development team, executing similar tasks will promote best practices in your mobile application development. Your team ...

In the Academy award-winning Best Picture Amadeus (1984), Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph II, portrayed throughout as having a tin ear, addresses conductor Mozart after an evening at the opera. “Well, ...

Few developers would ever admit it, but developing for the PC has become relatively simple. CPU cycles are plentiful, bandwidth is abundant (at least on the LAN) and screen real estate plentiful. The ...

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While Android and iOS top the charts in the mobile app-building business, other native application-building operating systems like Blackberry, Windows and others are also making stringent efforts get ...

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Many small businesses still shrug off the idea of creating a mobile app but the case for doing so continues to become stronger, not just when it comes to engaging more effectively with customers but ...

The battle for mobile platform dominance is a hard-fought, sometimes bitter battle between the Big Three software companies – Apple, Google, and Microsoft. We all know that while sales of desktop ...