Microsoft has announced that on July 20, the company will launch the final version of its Visual Studio 2015 software development tools.
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Today, Amazon announced the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK), a collection of self-service APIs and tools that make it fast and easy for developers to create new voice-driven capabilities for Alexa.
Apple today previewed watchOS 2, the first major software update for Apple Watch, giving developers the tools to build faster and more powerful apps running natively on Apple Watch.
To help take advantage of the Android M Developer Preview features, Google are releasing a new version of Android Studio.
Google has announced that Android M will be out later in the year and as is Google's usual practice, developers can now download an Android M factory image to flash onto a Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and a Nexus Player.
Developing apps for enterprise can be a challenge as enterprise-grade applications are more than just app code.
LG will host the 3rd annual LG Developer Event during the upcoming 2015 Google I/O conference in San Francisco.
Samsung has released the SDK for its upcoming Gear smartwatch to the developers who signed up for the early access program.
Pinterest is rolling out a beta version of its development platform, allowing developers to tap into data of Pinterest users who connect their accounts to external applications. The company plans to methodically bring in developers as part of a whitelist.
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a set of software development kits (SDKs) to help developers bring their code for the Web, .NET, Win32, Android and iOS to Windows 10.
Justin Hutchings, Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, talks about developing apps and devices that print using Windows 10 mobile. Printing will work on Universal apps, not on Silverlight apps.
Microsoft on Wednesday announced new features in Windows 10 and unveiled a set of software development kits (SDKs) to help developers bring their code for the Web, .NET, Win32, Android and iOS to Windows 10.
Google has released an update to Google Play Services, bringing the latest version to version 7.3.
Version 7.3 of Google Play Services brings some new feature additions for developers to take advantage of.
Box announced ‘Box Developer Edition‘ at its annual BoxDev event today, giving developers a way to build on the Box platform that allows you to seamlessly bring the full power of Box into your application.
Google has announced a new program called Works with Google Cardboard. At its core, the program enables any Cardboard viewer to work well with any Cardboard app.
As part of BlackBerry's strategic shift towards focusing on the Enterprise, the BlackBerry Advertising Service will reach its end of life on June 16, 2015, at which time the servers will be disabled and the APIs (the Cascades Ad service , Core Advertising Service Library, and WebWorks Advertising API) will no longer work.
Google has updated the Material Design developer guidelines with several new sections and additions to some existing content.
Pebble announced today that they are pledging 1 million US dollars to encourage the development and commercialization of smartstrap projects for Pebble devices.
BlackBerry have informed their developers that changes in BlackBerry OS 10.3.1.1276 and higher can cause an application to freeze.
Google rolled out Android 5.1 Lollipop update to Android devices the other day and the company has now released the Android 5.1 SDK to developers.
BlackBerry have announced the release of the BlackBerry Native Plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio v3 Gold.
The 3.0 Gold release of the BlackBerry Native Plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio now supports only Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2013 running in Windows 7 or Windows 8.1
Pebble has released an early version of its software development kit for the Pebble Time Smartwatch. Apps built with Pebble SDK 3.0 are compatible with existing Pebble watches and will be compatible with Pebble Time.
iOS 8.3 beta 2 is now available for developers to download in the iOS Developer Center. The developer update is available for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Meyer has unveiled its new Mobile Developer Suite which is designed to help developers understand, measure, advertise, monetize and enhance their apps.
Sony has announced that it will offer the SED-E1 "SmartEyeglass Developer Edition" for sale in Japan, the US, the UK and Germany from March 10th.
Basis Technologies has today launched their DevOps toolset, focused on helping companies running SAP move from slow, linear, and manual development to safer, more agile and responsive development and test workflows.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has released the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B, featuring a faster processor and more memory than before, but at about the same price. The Raspberry Pi 2 Model B is more than six times more powerful than the prior version, the Model B+.
With the new Sage 50 API from Suntico, developers will be able to connect their apps to the Sage 50 Accounts systems already in use by hundreds of thousands of small to medium sized UK and Irish companies.
Today, the Application Developers Alliance announced the launch of IoT{Accelerate}Berlin, an Internet of Things competition for developers and pre-launch startups. Organised in partnership with Ericsson and Google, the project aims to spur innovation in this rapidly growing market.
A group of industry leaders, alongside with Razer and Sensics, today announced the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) ecosystem, a new standard in VR gaming to push the VR gaming experience forward.
Sony has released their Lifelog API for developers to begin using valuable logging data. The Lifelog API gives developers secure access to the lifestyle data of your users.
Google has released version 1.0 of its new Android development IDE, Android Studio. Android Studio will continue to receive updates on four different release channels.
Google have released Google Play Services 6.5, which is available for developers via the Android SDK Manager. The biggest updates are to the Google Maps API.
VisionMobile has just launched their latest Developer Economics survey and is tracking developer trends across platforms, app revenues and dev tools - as well as investigating the emerging IoT market.
BlackBerry continued their developer support with the release of 10.3.1 gold sdk’s and Momentics IDE 2.1.1 Gold.
Today at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services announced the Amazon EC2 Container Service, a highly scalable, high-performance container management service.
BlackBerry have officially announced the launch of the new Developer Enterprise Groups which builds on the foundation of the previous Developer Groups Program.
BlackBerry are due to release the BlackBerry Classic next month. The new design heralds the return of the classic trackpad...
Microsoft has announced the availability of build 8.10.14176 of Windows Phone Preview for developers. It has started rolling out to developer preview...
Administrators spend countless hours trying to determine the source of server problems and they are often elusive. Many issues are...
Google has begun rolling out Google Play Services, version 6.1, bringing a number of new features for users and developers. Meant...
The development of interoperable standards for all IP based communication – from messaging apps like WhatsApp to Facebook Messenger, FaceTime...
Barcode Scanner SDK, One of the First Barcode Scanners Available for Google Glass Manatee Works today announced its Barcode Scanner...
The first ORTC Public Draft Specification has been published, authored by Hookflash, Microsoft, and Google. The first ORTC Public Draft...
Starting this fall, the Amazon Appstore will be pre-loaded on BlackBerry 10.3 devices and Amazon supports HTML5 apps. This gives...
The BlackBerry Passport will be the first BlackBerry device to bring OS 10.3 and as it gets closer to launch,...
A new way to measure software efficiency allows CIOs to focus on the environmental impact of their enterprise software CAST...
The BlackBerry Passport will officially launch next month and should be the first BlackBerry device to bring with it a...
A first for the auto industry – held in conjunction with the Connected Car Expo at CTIA’s Super Mobility Week...
The BlackBerry Passport will soon join the smartphone product line as one of BlackBerry's most recent innovations. The unique square design features a 1440 x 1440 screen resolution, 1:1 aspect ratio and will support BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.
The BlackBerry Passport was on show at the BlackBerry Security Summit yesterday as BlackBerry continue to show off this innovative...
As part of BlackBerry’s alignment of its developer program with their corporate strategy, BlackBerry has just emailed BlackBerry developers informing...
BlackBerry have launched their new and completely redesigned BlackBerry World Vendor Portal today and it is now live for all developers....
Available For Immediate Deployment by White-Label Partners Apsima have officially released their white-labeling option for beacon manufacturers, enterprise app developers, and others...
Application security company delivers a new out-of-the-box authentication and authorization solution for vulnerable mobile applications Prevoty, Inc., a new security...
Scoreloop have announced that the Scoreloop SDK for BlackBerry will cease to be available as part of the BlackBerry 10...
Google Play Services 5.0 has rolled out to devices worldwide. It introduces Android wearable services APIs, Dynamic Security Provider and App Indexing,...
BlackBerry held a webcast for their developers today, updating them about developing for the upcoming BlackBerry 10.3 OS. Developers will...
Earlier in the week, BlackBerry announced that they had signed a licensing with Amazon to bring the Amazon Appstore to...
OMG has announced The Essence Kernel as a new industry standard for software engineering practices. Ivar Jacobson International (IJI) is...
Full Suite of LG SDKs to be Showcased at Second Annual LG Developer Event During Google I/O In advance of...
Salesforce has announced the launch of a wearable developer program called Salesforce Wear
Freshdesk Launches MobiHelp for Android to Power In-app Customer Support and Drive User Satisfaction
Developers can increase in-app purchases and boost Play Store ratings with MobiHelp. Freshdesk, a cloud-based customer support software that is...
“Smart SDK†Provides Custom Xamarin Classes for Accelerated Mobile App Development with Powerful Enterprise Integration and Backend Services AnyPresence, the...
AppsGeyser, the online Android app tool platform, has opened an online app making academy. AppsGeyser has announced that the AppsGeyser free...
Enhancing Android app developers’ opportunities to drive new business models NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced the release of MIFARE Software...
BlackBerry are more than aware of the massive app gap that BlackBerry 10 has, so they have been enhancing the...
The BlackBerry Developer SDK OS 10.3 is now available to developers. As standard,  this is not a full OS but...
BlackBerry have announced that they have opened up the BlackBerry Beta Zone to third party developers. The BlackBerry Beta Zone has always...
BlackBerry Web Services (BWS) gives you access to manage your BES users from outside of the BlackBerry Administration Service/Console (BAS)....
The Samsung Gear App Challenge – the first Samsung Smart App Challenge 2014 – is coming soon! Compete with Gear app...
Earlier in the week, we told you how BlackBerry will be dropping support for Adobe AIR Runtime in OS 10.3....
Popular Backend as a Service, App42 from ShepHertz now supports Nokia X phones. App42 BaaS (Backend as a service) from ShepHertz...
We told you earlier how BlackBerry will be dropping the Adobe AIR runtime for the BlackBerry 10 OS and BlackBerry...
BlackBerry has announced today that in a future release, BlackBerry will remove the Adobe AIR runtime from the the BlackBerry...
Windows Phone 8.1 is now available to download for those in the Preview for Developers program. Windows Phone 8.1 is the...
In just over a week, Flurry Source14 returns to the City View at Metreon in San Francisco. Join the brightest minds in mobile with the Flurry...
BlackBerry has released an update to BlackBerry Tools for Android Development 2.0.2 Beta. The update offers a whole bunch of...
Unveils converged developer platform, new software advances with Windows Phone 8.1, and Windows 8.1 Update and new licensing; Nokia announces...
Google has announced that tickets for its developers conference, Google I/O, will go on sale April 8th until April 10th,...
Samsung has released an SDK for Wearables. The Tizen SDK for Wearable is a comprehensive set of tools for developing...
Global Fashion Retail Company to Launch Fashionable Wearable Technology Devices Fossil Group, Inc. announced today they are working together with...
BlackBerry have released the BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK 2.0 for developers. There are a number of UI and User Experience (UX) improvements...
Google SVP Sundar Pichai yesterday spoke at the SXSW conference, explaining that Google will be releasing an SDK that will...
Last week, BlackBerry announced their newest BlackBerry smartphone – the BlackBerry Z3! Set to go on sale in Indonesia this...
Samsung has released the software development kit (SDK) for the Samsung Galaxy S5. The SDK will also allow developers to...
Google have announced Project Tango, from the Advanced Technology And Products group (ATAP) that Google kept when it sold Motorola...
BlackBerry has announced a number of new privacy guidelines for developers to follow. The first new guideline is to Use the...
The BlackBerry Runtime for Android apps has undergone much improvement in BlackBerry OS 10.2.1. The new runtime includes updates for...
Our BlackBerry Developer Group Scotland hits the road again in February. While we had a hiatus in January while we...
BlackBerry continue to provide incentives for Android developers to bring their apps to BlackBerry 10. They have just announced that Android...
BlackBerry have released the BlackBerry 10.2.1 SDK OS Gold Release This new SDK OS includes various fixes as well as...
Android developers transitioning their apps to BlackBerry 10 will have the ability to eliminate the back-bar entirely (on a per-app basis) in...
BlackBerry has announced that as part of their ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiencies and provide a consistent experience to...
If you’re working hard to finish building your next app or update, submit early to have it published in BlackBerry...
BlackBerry just released the new webworks sdk 2.0.0.54 beta and I always try to get it working on linux as...
The BlackBerry WebWorks SDK 2.0 Beta is now available for developers. There are two main themes for this release: alignment with...
Today's BlackBerry 10 launch will be cause for celebration in Vancouver, where Research in Motion is opening a developers centre, one of only three in North America
BlackBerry World 4.3 changes the BlackBerry World search algorithm to help make the discovery of your app or game easier for customers....
In preparation for an upcoming OS update for the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device that developers attending the BlackBerry 10...
Due to the interest being shown in the BlackBerry 10 Alpha Device, RIM have put up a page specifically for it. It will not provide developer related support as developers have their own channels for that and the Dev Relations team will be actively involved.
RIM has published a frequently asked questions page about the BlackBerry 10 Alpha Device. This is available at the DevAlpha DevZone page and will be updated regularly. If you have a Dev Alpha device, keep an eye on this page...
Cascades Builder is an extension to the Momentics IDE, providing developers with tooling features for developing Cascades applications for BlackBerry 10. RIMs goal with Cascades Builder is to increase developers' efficiency by offering advanced source editing features like code completion
We're excited to be able to tell you that The BlackBerry 10 Jam Road Show is coming to London this June! The Road Shows are developer events designed to connect mobile application developers with BlackBerry development experts.
Research in Motion has today released the first build of Cascades, providing a fantastic experience for both developers as well as end-users. The Cascades SDK provides a full set of native UI elements which can easily be added to your applications: buttons, fields, text areas etc.
With pictures and video now abundant of the BlackBerry 10 Alpha device, we thought we would have a look at the specs of the device. Before we go any further, we will once again remind you that the BlackBerry 10 Alpha device is NOT a BlackBerry 10 Phone.
Research In Motion today unveiled its vision for the BlackBerry 10 platform at the BlackBerry World conference in Orlando, Florida and released the initial developer toolkit for native and HTML5 software development.
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