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16 Standout Features Of OS X Yosemite That Make It Really Great

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              Mac-users from all over are in a rush to upgrade their systems to the OS X Yosemite platform. The new platform comes with a plethora of interesting additional features, which justifies the buzz around it. Some of the key highlights of the Yosemite platform have been highlighted here.   These are good times for Apple.… Read More »

AppBoard Tuesday – Differences Between Android & iPhone App Development

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              1.3 million vs 1.3 million. Those are the approximate figures for the number of apps in the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. The iOS platform would edge ahead in terms of app-engagement levels, while Android would ace when it comes to download figures (simply because there are more Android devices out there,… Read More »

14 Probable Features Of iOS 8.1 Update

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              Apple will be formally announcing the iOS 8.1 update today – the 20th of October. The update is expected to do away with most of the problems of the initially rolled out version of iOS 8. We have here listed some features that are likely to be present on iOS 8.1.   The latest version… Read More »

Google Officially Announces Android Lollipop: A Roundup

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              The wait is finally over. Google has announced Android L (‘Lollipop’), along with the devices it would launch on. In what follows, we have analyzed the various facets of the new Android platform and the supported gadgets.   It won’t be ‘Lime Meringue Pie’ after all. On Wednesday, Google unveiled the latest version of its… Read More »

SpriteKit – The New Best Friend Of iOS Developers?

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              SpriteKit has gradually emerged as the first-choice framework for many iOS game and app developers across the globe. Some interesting features of Apple’s very own game development system have been highlighted here.   The release of iOS 7, back in September last year, was accompanied by a new tool for 2D game and app developers.… Read More »

AppBoard Tuesday – Overcome Obstacles, Excel As App Developers

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              Drumrolls please! AppBoard Tuesday (ABT) – our free weekly newsletter – turns 21 this week. To celebrate its, well, ‘coming-of-age’, we will today concentrate on the doubts, apprehensions and challenges of young, aspiring mobile app developers. After all, ABT is a youngster too now! On a professional level, mobile app development is a mighty rewarding… Read More »

Cocos2D vs Unity3D – A Comparison Of The Best App Development Frameworks

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              A common query among many aspiring game/app developers is, whether to use Cocos2D or Unity3D for their first few applications. We have here done an in-depth, point-by-point comparison of the two development frameworks.   Thanks to the rapidly growing popularity of the Cocos2D and Unity3D development systems, hardly anyone uses the XNA framework to develop… Read More »

Nexus In & Android Silver Out For Google?

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              Contrary to what many had thought a few months back, Google is clearly giving greater precedence to its Nexus line of phones over its much-talked-about Android Silver program. We here dissect some key signals which suggest that Nexus is indeed more important than Android Silver for Google.   From April, rumors have been doing the… Read More »

AppBoard Tuesday – 11 Things To Do AFTER Creating A Mobile App

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              Howdy, all you Teks fans out there! Our teeny-weeny holiday’s over, and it’s back-to-work time. That, of course, means, AppBoard Tuesday (ABT) – our free newsletter – makes a comeback from this week as well. In today’s edition, we won’t be dealing with how you should create apps. Instead, we would be focusing on what… Read More »