Posts Tagged ‘SDK’

Intel and Samsung Present Tizen 1.0

May 3rd, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Tizen | No Comments »

Intel and Samsung have launched version 1.0 of the new Tizen operating system for smartphones. Tizen is a combination of MeeGo (once developed by Intel and Nokia) and Bada OS from Samsung. The whole system is based on the Linux kernel. Developers can start downloading the Tizen SDK’s, but have to realize there isn’t any Tizen hardware… yet.

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Dropbox Alters iOS SDK Following Apple’s Complaints

May 2nd, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Dropbox has announced changes to its SDK for iOS developers. The sudden update follows on the news that Apple disallowed several apps with the Dropbox SDK from entering the App Store.

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Playstation Suite SDK Enters Beta

April 19th, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Following a closed beta late last year, Sony has made available the Playstation Suite SDK to the global audience. The suite allows developers to build apps for Playstation Suite certified devices like Playstation Vita, Xperia smartphones and tablets.

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Sony Debuts Floating Touch Technology

March 13th, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Today, Sony introduced their new Xperia Sola smartphone. The device, running on a 1Ghz dual-core CPU and Android 2.3 (ICS upgrade coming) introduces a new technology to developers called Floating Touch.

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Playstation Suite SDK in Open Beta Next Month

March 9th, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Next month, developers can start making use of the open beta SDK for the Playstation Suite service. Sony has performing closed beta testing before, but stuck to mostly Japanese, US and UK developers.

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DirectCanvas HTML5 Tool Launches Android Beta

March 6th, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Web Apps | No Comments »

AppMobi has launched the beta version of its directCanvas tool. The tool helps developers to develop HTML5 apps and speeds up 2D rendering for games a thousand times (according to AppMobi).

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Kiip Turns Achievements into Rewards

April 11th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

There’s a new advertiser in town and it is called Kiip (from the founders of Dig). The new platform launched on iOS and Android with the goal to tie advertisers to in-game achievements.

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Kyocera Opens Dual Screen Android Developer Program

March 23rd, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

The Kyocera Echo is the first Kyocera Android phone to support two screens. As development for such a device asks some additional knowledge and experience, Kyocera opened a portal to help developers out.

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Bolt SDK Released for in-app Browsing

March 21st, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: J2me | No Comments »

Bitstream has released the Bolt SDK. With the SDK, developers of apps and games can integrate the browser into their projects for rendering web-based content to avoid users leaving the app.

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AdMob to Support Windows Phone 7

March 16th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS, Platforms: Windows Phone | No Comments »

Google’s AdMob is ready to spread their new Windows Phone 7 SDK amongst developers. At the same time, AdMob will be updating the SDK’s they released for Android and iOS developers.