Android Studio 0.4.6 Released
Version 0.4.6 of Android Studio brings bug fixes and various improvements.
Google I/O 2014 has just been announced!
Android Developers shares schedules and initial details for the 7th annual Google I/O.
WakefulBroadcastReceiver Protip
Today’s AndroidDev Protip from Katie McCormick is about using WakefulBroadcastReceiver. A WakefulBroadcastReceiver is a special type of broadcast receiver that takes care of creating and managing a PARTIAL_WAKE_LOCK for your app.
Game On!: Turn-Based Multiplayer VIDEO
Today’s episode of Game On! is from Todd Kerpelman and Wolff Dobson. They talk about the new turn-based multi-player framework added to Play Games services for Android devices!
UXD: Three Steps To Awesome – Part 1 VIDEO
This episode of User Experience Design for Developers from Nazmul Idris and Patrick Larvie shows you why user research is important, how you can avoid 3 common pitfalls and create amazing mobile user experiences.
Android Design in Action: Navigation Anti-Patterns VIDEO
In today’s episode of Android Design in Action, Roman Nurik and Nick Butcher cover their top 10 navigation anti-patterns and provide tips on avoiding them.
DevBytes: Media Router Framework – Part 1 – Media Router API VIDEO
Today’s episode of DevBytes is from Fred Chung. He explains how to cast media content to secondary devices.
Learning Android Development: an iOS Developer’s Perspective
Fernando Rodriguez Romero, an iOS developer, shares his thoughts on learning Android development.
Foreground Touch Feedback Protip
Today’s AndroidDev Protip from Chris Banes is about implementing foreground touch feedback efficiently.
Blurring Images – Part 2
Part 2 of the sample code on how to blur images in Android using RenderScript.
Google Play Update Protip
Summary: Today’s AndroidDev Protip is about expanded local buyer currencies and new locations for Google Play merchant registration, in case you missed the good news in the Developer Console a few weeks ago.
A New Release of ksoap2-android Is Out!
The ksoap2-android project provides a lightweight and efficient SOAP client library for the Android platform.
Nokia X Software Platform UX Checklist
Nokia releases a checklist of items that describe the most important UX issues to consider when designing an application for Nokia X software platform.
Nokia announces the X and X+, its first Android phones
Nokia is officially launching its very first Android devices, known as the X and the X+, on stage at its annual Mobile World Congress press conference.