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Daily Dose - Spring Roo's RooBot

Spring Roo 1.1 RC 1 was just released with nearly 300 enhancements since the milestone stage.  The latest release adds the "RooBot" client, which is...

1 replies - 22265 views - 10/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Java SE Patched Today

Today Oracle is releasing an update that will fix 29 critical holes in the Java Development Kit and the Java Runtime Environment.  The patch effects not only...

0 replies - 17203 views - 10/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

AIR For Android Released!

Today the full promise of having the Flash Platform on Android has been realized with the release of the Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) 2.5 for Android...

1 replies - 15845 views - 10/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Daily Dose - W3C Official: Don't Use HTML5 Yet

Philippe Le Hegaret, a World Wide Web Consortium domain leader says it's too early for browsers to be settling on unconfirmed HTML5-related specification...

2 replies - 19347 views - 10/06/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Google's Official Position on Oracle Allegations

Google filed its answer to the responsible court this week in reference to the Oracle lawsuit, which claims that the Android OS infringed on Java licenses by...

35 replies - 7059 views - 10/06/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Daily Dose - Android Adds More Countries to the Marketplace, Plus Skype

A lot of Android news has happened in this past week.  Google CEO Eric Schmidt claims that the increase in advertising due to Android has already covered the...

0 replies - 14742 views - 10/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

4 Methods to Protect Your Android Apps from Pirates

For the past few weeks, Android community members have criticized the mobile operating system's License Verification Library (LVL) for being easy to...

0 replies - 8795 views - 10/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Android Services

IntroductionAndroid services stand apart from the typical Android application which includes an Activity and a rich user interaction.  Services on the Android...

0 replies - 10843 views - 10/04/10 by Scott Mccain in Articles

Daily Dose - Researchers Slam Android Over Apps that Leak GPS data

A study from researchers at Duke University, Penn State University, and Intel Labs has discovered that 15 out of 30 popular Android applications selected at...

1 replies - 18027 views - 10/01/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Beginning Android Game Programming

Introduction Game development on the Android platform is challenging and rewarding and comes with it's own set of pitfalls and hard learned lessons. In this...

7 replies - 154102 views - 10/01/10 by Scott Mccain in Articles

Daily Dose - SproutCore 1.4 Grows Touch Support

A new release arrived for the SproutCore framework that builds nativeized web apps.  The new release, 1.4, has more touch events for mobile devices and better...

0 replies - 17931 views - 09/20/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - PostgreSQL 9 Released Ahead of Announcement

Before the official announcement went out, the final version of PostgreSQL was released this weekend.  If you browsed the PostgreSQL FTP server you could find...

0 replies - 19900 views - 09/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Android LVL Obfuscation Pitfalls

The recently-introduced Android License Verification Library (LVL) survived a disappointingly short time in the wild before somebody figured out how to...

0 replies - 8489 views - 09/13/10 by Dan Dyer in News

Daily Dose - Windows Phone 7 Launch is Oct. 11 Say Sources

According to several anonymous sources, allegedly from Microsoft, the GA launch of the Windows Phone 7 OS is scheduled for October 11th.  Pocket-lint said it...

0 replies - 18700 views - 09/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Android and Windows Phone 7 - Part 3 – Debugging on the device

If you are developing applications for a specific mobile platform, you will eventually feel the need to debug on an actual device. Windows Phone...

0 replies - 11092 views - 09/08/10 by Den Delimarsky in Articles