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AppBoard Tuesday – 13 Ways To Filter Good Apps From The Bad

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Hussain Fakhruddin is the founder/CEO of Teknowledge mobile apps company. He heads a large team of app developers, and has overseen the creation of nearly 600 applications. Apart from app development, his interests include reading, traveling and online blogging.
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              Howdy, dear readers! It’s another fine Tuesday, and we are back with yet another edition of your favorite free weekly newsletter – AppBoard Tuesday (ABT). Last week, one of our junior developers (who also happens to be a mobile gaming addict!) downloaded a new Android game from the Google Play Store. As it turned out,… Read More »

SpriteBuilder – The Must-Have Suite For Mobile Game Developers

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Hussain Fakhruddin is the founder/CEO of Teknowledge mobile apps company. He heads a large team of app developers, and has overseen the creation of nearly 600 applications. Apart from app development, his interests include reading, traveling and online blogging.
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              Most iOS game developers across the world prefer using Cocos 2D v.3 with the SpriteBuilder suite, for making customized, high-end games. SpriteBuilder helps in creating native games for the Android platform too. Here’s a checklist of the features that have contributed to the success of this game development suite.   With the release of the… Read More »

‘Hey Siri’ Vs ‘Ok Google’ – War Of The Mobile Digital Assistants

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Hussain Fakhruddin is the founder/CEO of Teknowledge mobile apps company. He heads a large team of app developers, and has overseen the creation of nearly 600 applications. Apart from app development, his interests include reading, traveling and online blogging.
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              Apple and Google Android are constantly at loggerheads, as far as their mobile business is concerned. The Siri vs Google Now is one of the most interesting mini-battles in this ongoing war. We here analyze how the two virtual assistants perform on the basis of several parameters.   Ever since the handsfree ‘Hey Siri’ feature… Read More »

AppBoard Tuesday – How To Keep Your Mobile Apps Secure?

AppBoard Tuesday - Edition 46
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              Every mobile app company in the world claims that its applications come with ‘100% security assurance’. To be fair, most of them do perform rigorous app testing (on devices, in the cloud, etc.) procedures, to detect and delete bugs. Considering that it takes close to $5000 to identify and fix a major bug/malware after an app… Read More »

Busted! 16 Myths About Mobile App Development

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              The popularity of mobile apps has gone up by leaps and bounds in the recent past. As the potential profitability (for developers) and benefits (for end-users) of apps have increased, several myths about them have also surfaced. We have here busted some of these myths.   The progress of mobile technology over the last half… Read More »

14 Commonly Reported Bugs In iOS 8.1.1

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              It had generally been hoped that the iOS 8.1.1 update will come with major bug-fixes for iPhone and iPad users. In particular, iPhone 4S and iPad Air 2 were expected to become more compatible with the iOS 8 platform. However, the much-anticipated upgrade has not turned out to be anything great.   Most mobile software… Read More »

iOS 8 For Developers: Opportunities & Challenges

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              Apple’s iOS 8 platform may still be riddled with bugs, but the race is on among developers for making apps that are compatible with the new platform. In the following post, the key challenges and scopes that the new platform throws up for iOS developers have been highlighted.   It has been well over two… Read More »

15 Early Problems With Android 5.0 Lollipop Platform

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Hussain Fakhruddin is the founder/CEO of Teknowledge mobile apps company. He heads a large team of app developers, and has overseen the creation of nearly 600 applications. Apart from app development, his interests include reading, traveling and online blogging.
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              It is only natural for various types of bug reports to do the rounds, immediately after the release of a major mobile software platform. Much had been documented about iOS 8 problems in September and October, and it seems that Android Lollipop has also run into troubled waters now.   This was always going to… Read More »

Cocoa Vs Cocoa Touch – A Beginner’s Guide

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              Cocoa and Cocoa Touch are both widely popular for app development, among Objective-C programmers. Over here, we will take a look at the prime differences between these two frameworks.   For aspiring .Net and Objective-C programmers, there are plenty of useful online tutorials and code examples. Even so, there is every chance of a newbie… Read More »

Apple WatchKit Arrives: 20 Types Of Apps For Watch

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Hussain Fakhruddin is the founder/CEO of Teknowledge mobile apps company. He heads a large team of app developers, and has overseen the creation of nearly 600 applications. Apart from app development, his interests include reading, traveling and online blogging.
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              The wait is over for iOS developers. Apple has made WatchKit available, and app companies can start making native apps for Apple’s ambitious smartwatch, Watch. In what follows, we will take a tour through the various types of apps that are likely to become available pretty soon.   WatchKit software was officially released by Apple… Read More »