Java Smartphone Apps

Review: 3 toolkits tame mobile app development Java World The very first road to the various app stores from Apple and Google was paved with native code. If you wanted to write for iOS, you learned Objective-C. If you wanted to tackle Android, Java was the only way. Similar issues popped up with all the other ... See all stories on this topic »

Betfair: Develop mobile apps at speed or lose out to competitors IDG News Service Online betting exchange Betfair has itself employed a successful mobile strategy, delivering services based on Java and Apache tablet and smartphone applications. The firm saw its mobile channel revenues jump 53 percent in its most recent financial ... See all stories on this topic »

How Google May Be Planning To Make Android Apps Faster With ART ReadWrite Dalvik is the virtual machine that compiles the code that make your Android apps work. Typically, Android apps are written in the Java programming language and compiled into bytecode—the generic numeric code that is submitted by developers to app ... See all stories on this topic »