Ever since the introduction of multi-window with things like Cornerstone and floating apps, there has been a somewhat radical change in the overall Android UI. Granted, not everyone can take advantage of this as most manufacturers do not include such features in their brand UI experience. Samsung is one of the only ones that actually [...]
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This is entry number one in a series of articles about tools for app developers, today focusing on app analytics. The goal of these articles is to spur conversation in our new app development forums, so go there and contribute your experiences. I was on a plane last week, sitting next to a 15-year-old Japanese [...]
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Nachdem es Firefox 22 in die Beta-Release geschafft hat, bekam das Nightly Build 23 nun den “Aurora”-Status – im Prinzip eine fortgeschrittene Alpha-Version mit bekannten Fehlern und ohne Gewähr zum Download für jedermann. User-Benachrichtigung bei HTTPS-Seiten mit unverschlüsseltem Inhalt: Aktive Inhalte wie Skripte werden defaultmäßig gesperrt. Bild: [Link auf http://www.mozilla.org] Mozilla Firefox 23 sperrt nun [...]
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*Cue Dramatic Music* Put on your red and blue latex overalls and cape because it’s time to save Earth from the horrors of adorable aliens set on extinguishing all life as we know it. “Everyone you’ve ever known is now relying on you to fend off a devastating attack from space. Will you accept the mission?” [...]
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Sony continues its AOSP initiative by releasing it on the Sony Xperia Tablet Z. That and more are covered by Jordan, as he reviews all the important stories from this week. Included in this week’s news is a tutorial on using HttpClient to upload and download with your App. And in related news, there is an article [...]
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Hangouts ersetzt Google Talk [--] nicht immer zur Freude der Anwender, wie schon die mäßige Benutzer-Durchschnittswertung von derzeit 3,5 zeigt. Bild: Screenshot Derzeit liefert Google ein Update für seinen Chat-Client Talk aus, das diesen durch die neue Anwendung Hangouts ersetzt. Das letzte Woche auf der I/O vorgestellte neue Hangouts beendet den Wildwuchs dreier gleichzeitig betriebener [...]
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Das finnische Start-up Jolla hat am Montag wie erwartet ein Smartphone für das offene Betriebssystem Sailfish OS vorgestellt. Das Gerät mit 4,5-Zoll-Display, Dual-Core-Prozessor sowie wechselbaren bunten Rückenabdeckungen soll im Laufe des Jahres erhältlich sein und 399 Euro kosten. Das Smartphone kann ab sofort vorbestellt werden, das aus dem MeeGo-Team von Nokia hervorgegangene Unternehmen bietet dafür [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...XDA Developer TV Producer Jayce released a video a yesterday talking about a recruiter’s perspective to resumes. Previously, he spoke to people who said that Resumes Don’t Work. However, there are times where you don’t have the luxury of being creative and you must submit a resume to be considered for the job. Today, Jayce answers questions about [...]
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During the first half of 2012, XDA initiated the Recognized Contributor (RC) program to recognize members’ exceptional contributions and general helpfulness towards other members. Over the last 12 months, the program has become extremely popular and successful. We have continuously upgraded the program and adjusted our vetting standards and criteria. As part of our review [...]
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Just a coupe of days ago, we brought you news about a game called Agent Sheep. In that article, we said that sheep were effectively “one of the most under-utilized farm animals in the world of gaming.” It seems that this was not entirely accurate because as it turns out, while we were writing about this, [...]
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