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Dropbox Expands Cross Platform Ambitions With App Dev Tools
Dropbox wants to let developers sync app data across platforms with its Datastore API
Tizen App Contest Tempts With £2.7m Cash Prize
Intel and Samsung announce an App contest for the Tizen mobile OS, with $4 million in prizes on offer
More Developer Interaction Touted For Google Maps
Developers now have the ability to better interact with Google Maps thanks to a new map layer
Google App Engine Gains ‘Significant’ Update
Google App Engine receives 'significant changes' in an update that includes support for Python and PHP apps
Google Opens Up Maps Engine API For Developers
Google move allows developers to add Google Maps capabilities to their own applications
Google Bans Adult Content On Glass
Google says no to the arrival of racy, sexually explicit apps on its wearable Google Glass device
Google Touts Play Store Visibility For App Developers
Google is providing developers with better visibility for their tablet-based apps on the Android Play Store
Xamarin Offers Test Cloud Service For Mobile Developers
Mobile developers can now take advantage of a new Test Cloud service from Xamarin to test their mobile apps
Microsoft Tempts Mac Developers With QuickStart Package
Microsoft tempted Mac developers with a well priced Windows QuickStart Kit that quickly sold out
Microsoft Touts Windows Phone Developer Contest
Microsoft is looking to name the top app developer for Windows Phone 8 and is offering tempting prizes
Typemock Offers Free Code Testing Tool
Developers can now use a free code testing tool that is touted as an alternative to open-source unit-testing tools
Public API Repository Launched By MuleSoft
MuleSoft has launched a public repository containing 13,000 APIs for application developers
RIM Opens Enterprise Partner Portal For BB10
RIM has launched the BlackBerry Partners portal to keep developers and vendors in the loop before BB10's January release
Nokia Launches Budget Phone And New Developer Tools
Nokia has launched the Nokia 109 handset for developing markets, as well as new developer tools
Microsoft Delivers Store Preview And Touts Azure Backbone
Microsoft continues to woo developers after touting Azure Cloud OS as a back end for Windows 8 and Phone 8 apps
Microsoft Tempts Developers With SDK And Free Gadgets
Microsoft has kicked off its developer conference with a new Phone 8 SDK, plus free smartphones and tablet PCs
RIM Boss Rallies Troops For BlackBerry 10 Push
RIM's CEO has rallied the developer community around BlackBerry 10, and offered a few digs at Apple
Microsoft Breaks World Record After Coding Marathon
Microsoft has set a Guinness World Record with a coding marathon for thousands of developers in India
Intel Pushes Transparent Computing Concept
Intel's software executives are prompting the concept of "transparent computing" to app developers
Apple Apps Boast Better Retention Than Android
New figures show that apps running on the iPhone and iPad are used much more frequently than on Android devices
MIT Offers Android App Inventor Beta
MIT has made available a beta of its App Inventor tool that allows for the easy creation of Android apps
The Majority Of Web Developers Are Moving To HTML5
A survey has found that 75 percent of developers are using, or plan to use HTML5 for app developement
Prime Minister To Get Personalised Government iPad App
Need help running a country? There will soon be an Apple iPad app for that, thanks to British Government programmers
Windows Phone Marketplace Now Boasts 50,000 Apps
The ecosystem surrounding Windows Phone 7 continues to grow as Marketplace reportedly hits 50,000 apps
Microsoft Offers Commercial Kinect Developer Kit
Microsoft is to allow developers to build business apps using its hands-free Kinect gaming kit
Adobe Launches iPad Friendly App Publishing Suite
Adobe is looking to the Apple iPad with the launch of its Digital Publishing Suite, Single Edition
Mobile App Development Skills In High Demand
A new report has confirmed that mobile application development skills are currently in high demand
Amazon Sidesteps Apple With Kindle Browser Launch
Amazon has bypassed Apple's strict app policies after allowing Kindle e-books to be read in a browser
RIM Looks To Developers With Updated BBM
Research in Motion is hoping its updated BlackBerry Messenger app will attract more developers