Android Market Now Shows Application Prices In Your Native Currency
Today, Google flipped the switch on paid app purchases in more countries, such as India, Sweden, and Denmark, just as promised, and with that came another subtle, yet important, change. Instead of...
View ArticleAndroid Finally Gains Native FLAC Support Starting With Version 3.1
While it doesn't affect those of you who have no idea what FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) is, today's Android 3.1 announcement (see the SDK release here) will make a lot of people who gave up MP3s...
View ArticleNew In CyanogenMod 7: Support For Native Screenshots, Touch-To-Focus Camera,...
The team behind the most popular custom Android ROM on the planet, CyanogenMod, is not planning to take a break even for the national holiday (happy Independence Day, everyone!), giving us a number of...
View ArticleMozilla Set To Ditch XUL In Firefox For Android In Favor Of A Native UI,...
Jonathan Nightingale, Mozilla's director of Firefox Engineering, announced recently that Firefox's Android iteration will be moving away from XUL implementation in favor of a native Android UI....
View ArticleFacebook's Director Of Mobile Engineering Discusses Android And Answers...
Whenever you hear someone talking about Facebook's mobile app, the most common complaint is always how slow it is. Even your news feed can take what feels like an age to load, and that's before you've...
View Article[Update: It's Live] Facebook's Big 2.0 Update Is Coming Today, Ditching The...
We've known it's coming for a while and, per today's announcement, it will finally be here soon: Facebook's revamp of its Android app that will bring a proper, native UI as opposed to the mostly...
View Article[CES 2013] LEGO Announces New Android-Compatible Mindstorms EV3 Kit For...
There aren't many things in this world that can be as purely amazing as LEGO. The only people who aren't fans of the world's best creativity toy are people who (mistakenly!) think the company has sold...
View ArticleWindowsAndroid Is A Working Effort To Run Android Natively Within Windows
I have no problem admitting that I see absolutely no practical use in running Android on a desktop PC. Still, I have to give credit where credit is due – WindowsAndroid is just downright neat. In a...
View ArticleRecent AOSP Commit Indicates ART Likely To Replace Dalvik In Upcoming Release...
It was only 3 months ago when we first met the brand new Android Runtime, dubbed ART. In that time it has gained a substantial following by enthusiasts throughout the Android community. Given its...
View ArticleGlass Master Control Gives Explorers Fine Control Over Volume, Brightness,...
As a Glass Explorer, I'm always excited to see new apps, especially if they improve Glass' user experience. Developer Matthew Pierce delivered one such app recently, making Glass Master Control...
View ArticleWikipedia Beta App Goes Native With Drastic New Redesign, Support For...
Good things come to those who wait. Android users didn't get an official Wikipedia app until January 2012, and it was a relatively bare bones release at that. Over two years later, it's really starting...
View ArticleUpdates To AOSP Confirm Dalvik Runtime Will Be Removed From Android, ART...
It looks like Google is putting the last nail in Dalvik's coffin, and the new Android Runtime (ART) is about to take the throne. A pair of commits turned up last night in the master branch of the...
View ArticleGoogle Announces First Android Apps Running Natively On Chrome OS - Duolingo,...
Back at the Google I/O keynote this summer, we saw a very interesting demonstration - as Sundar Pichai explained, Google wants to make the experience between Android devices and Chromebooks seamless...
View ArticleDuolingo adds courses for Hawaiian and Navajo languages
Duolingo is a great resource for anyone looking to sharpen their second-language skills. The platform already offered 30 courses for English speakers, and now it's adding two more in celebration of...
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