iProgrammer
In case you have missed it, App Inventor is an easy drag-and-drop way of
creating Android applications. It is based on the Scratch visual approach
to programming but while it is easy enough for kids to use it goes well
beyond trivial apps. ...
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News DJ app Taptu's bet on tablets (and Android) pays off big
VentureBeat
Taptu, a mobile search company that has pivoted into news reading, has seen
explosive growth after launching its “news DJ” app on the iPad and
Android tablets. Notably, Taptu didn't waste any time with its Android 3.0
tablet app, which launched just a ...
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Samsung Galaxy S II: the apps
Sydney Morning Herald (blog)
It's another of those great Android apps which makes an iPhone user like me
a little jealous. Finally you've got Samsung's AllShare app for DLNA
streaming, although it's not all smooth sailing here. Despite the promises
of DLNA, interoperability can be ...
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Nintendo says it's not developing games for Android, iOS
Washington Post (blog)
(Rex C. Curry - AP IMAGES FOR NINTENDO OF AMERICA) Game company Nintendo
denied reports that it was preparing apps for Android and iOS devices,
telling Bloomberg that it was not changing its policy to develop software
only for its own gaming devices. ...
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Swype being ported to jailbroken iPhones
tuaw.com
An alternate keyboard within all your apps is something only jailbreak can
make possible. I tried Swype on a friend's Android phone once, and honestly
I couldn't wrap my head around it. But people who've grown accustomed to
its somewhat quirky UI claim ...
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Google Map downloads cut the data cord
CNET (blog)
Jessica Dolcourt pits phone against phone while turning a critical eye to
smartphone apps. Email Jessica or follow her on Twitter. by Brian1037 (10
comments ) July 7, 2011 6:57 PM PDT Now I'm just waiting to be able to save
a planned route/navigation ...
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Apple loses round 1 in Amazon 'appstore' fight
CBC.ca
She also wrote there was no evidence that Amazon intended to create an
association between Android and Apple apps. Apple had argued that
inappropriate content, viruses or malware on the Amazon store could tarnish
Apple's reputation. ...
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