Mobile Apps

Watchdog Seeks Mobile App Clampdown

The industry watchdog has warned of a clampdown on rogue mobile apps that charge users without consent

13 years ago

Ingres Rebrands To Actian For Big Data App Push

One of the famous names in databases is being renamed to Actian because it says BI is not working

13 years ago

Google Serves Up ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ Tips

Google's Android team have given tips to help developers prepare for the Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich"

13 years ago

Google Updates Android Voice Actions For Brit Speak

Google has realised that not everyone speaks English like Americans after it updated Android’s voice support

13 years ago

Gmail Hailed As Credible Rival For Microsoft Exchange

Google's Gmail commands half of cloud-based email, vying for market share with Microsoft and others

13 years ago

Favourite Android Apps Revealed In New Study

New research has listed the most popular Android apps on mobile platforms based on usage

13 years ago

Mobile App Development Skills In High Demand

A new report has confirmed that mobile application development skills are currently in high demand

13 years ago

Apple’s App Store Policies Have Limited Shelf Life

Apple's massive levy on 'in-app' sales is ample motivation for brands to wriggle free from the App Store, says David…

13 years ago

Security Researchers Warn Of Android Design Flaw

Researchers have warned of a flaw in Android that allows fake pop-ups to appear in legitimate apps

13 years ago

Adobe Issues Dev Challenge With AIR And Flash Betas

Adobe and Sony have devised a contest for developers building Adobe AIR apps for upcoming Sony tablets

13 years ago

Cisco Rounds Out Enterprise Support For Cius Tablet

Cisco's enterprise focused tablet now has app support from the likes of Sybase, Lexmark and others

13 years ago

Facebook Launches App For Feature Phones

Facebook's Every Phone app brings social networking to phones dumber than a smartphone

13 years ago

Cisco Creates Apps Ecosystem For Cius Tablet

Networking giant Cisco is also entering the apps marketplace with its own ecosystem for the Cius tablet

13 years ago

Facebook Takes On Apple App Store With ‘Project Spartan’

Facebook is mounting a challenge to Apple’s App Store with a HTML5-based platform for mobile apps

13 years ago

Microsoft Creates New Conference For Developers

Microsoft continues its wooing of the development community, this time with a new conference

13 years ago

Google Removes 26 Infected Apps From Android Market

Google has removed 26 Apps said to be infected with a stripped down version of DriodDream

13 years ago

Microsoft Woos Developers With Pricier WP7 Apps

Microsoft is reportedly encouraging developers to charge more money for their Windows Phone 7 apps

14 years ago

Will Mango Help Windows Phone Challenge Android?

The Windows Phone "Mango" update adds new features, but can it help Microsoft challenge Android and the iPhone, asks Nicholas…

14 years ago

Google Improves Android Market With Recommendations

Google has upgraded the Android Market to offer users a better experience when shopping for apps

14 years ago

Oracle Adds BI Apps Access For Apple iPad

The BI release provides 24/7 access to a range of alerts, ad hoc analyses, dashboards, reporting and more

14 years ago

New RIM PlayBook Apps Won’t Be Game-Changers

RIM's Facebook and video-conferencing apps for PlayBook are unlikely to change the game for the tablet, says Nicholas Kolakowski

14 years ago

IBM Commuter App Could Unravel Travel Tangles

IBM researchers are applying predictive analysis algorithms to dispel commuter traffic jams

14 years ago

Fragmented Android OS Worries Developers

Fragmentation of Google's Android worries developers but most are still bullish about writing apps

14 years ago

RIM Acquires tinyHippos For Mobile App Testing

BlackBerry maker RIM is looking to make life easier for app developers after acquiring startup tinyHippos

14 years ago

Amazon Appstore Challenges Google Android Market

Amazon opened its Appstore for Android, allowing users to test drive apps before they pay and download

14 years ago

Enterprises Support Thousands Of Obsolete Apps

Legacy applications are an increasing burden despite the latest modernisation options, says Capgemini

14 years ago

UTI Arms Mobile Developers With Best Practices

The United Testing Initiative has released guidelines for best practices to mobile developers

14 years ago

Google Pulls Infected Apps From Android Market

Android app users beware: Google has pulled more than 50 Android apps said to be infected with malware

14 years ago

Twitter Redesigns Android App Amid Growing Uptake

Twitter has updated its Android app after the number of people using it doubled in the last two months

14 years ago

Google Opens Android Market Webstore For Business

Google used a demonstration of Honeycomb to officially launch the Android Market Webstore

14 years ago