Typing quickly on mobile touchscreen keyboards is not the easiest task for many. Errors crop up, words have to be deleted and rewritten – resulting in frustrating delays. In the last six months or so, we had received multiple requests for creating an app that would make the task of typing on mobile devices faster,… Read More »
It has been over three months since Apple started accepting third-party WatchKit applications for its smartwatch – the Apple Watch. By now, well over 4000 Watch apps are present at the store. However, most of these first-generation apps for Apple Watch have been of mediocre quality, and the general consensus amongst developers worldwide is that,… Read More »
One of the biggest announcements at this year’s somewhat underwhelming Google I/O event was that of the latest iteration of the Android mobile platform, Android 6.0. It has been codenamed Android M (keeping with the alphabetical chronology), and although speculations are rife among tech enthusiasts and app developers alike regarding whether the final name would… Read More »
“It will change the way you experience music forever” – this was how Tim Cook referred to Apple Music at this year’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC). Apple rolled out the much awaited music-streaming service a couple of days back, along with the iOS 8.4 update. While Apple Music has a lot going in its… Read More »
We make apps for the latest smartphones and tablets. Yes, the very same gadgets which collectively spit out almost 7 megatons of toxic greenhouse gases worldwide, while being charged. If you feel that’s a pretty serious figure, try this one on for size – the carbon emission volume caused by phone charging is likely to… Read More »
Metal is a high-end accelerated graphics rendering API, used by many iOS developers worldwide. On the iOS 8 platform, some of the key features and advantages of Metal have been highlighted here. Till last year, iOS game developers had to be overly reliant on OpenGL ES – which served as a virtual linking… Read More »
The much-awaited Google I/O 2015 kicks off tomorrow at San Francisco. Scheduled to be held over two days (following a 150-minute keynote presentation), the annual Google conference will witness several interesting announcements. The next fortnight or so promises to be mighty interesting for mobile app developers and general software enthusiasts across the globe.… Read More »
From mid-March, the app approval process at the Play Store has been considerably tightened up by Google. Gone are the days when newly submitted applications were only screened by a software and showcased at the store. In a bid to improve the quality of the Android app catalog and to cut down on infringements of… Read More »
Most developers treat the creation of wireframes as the very first step in the process of making mobile applications. In what follows, we will highlight the importance of these wireframes. At the time of providing free app quotes, most mobile app development companies offer clients the option to share their own wireframes. Even… Read More »
Will iOS 9 be announced this June, at the Apple WWDC event? Will we have to wait a few more weeks for the official announcement? We will soon know the answers – and in the meanwhile, here’s a wishlist of the improvements and new features that the upcoming version of the Apple mobile platform should… Read More »