Thursday, May 27, 2010

Introducing Android 2.2

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Whiteboard Share Android Application


Whiteboard Share: A remarkable app by Ricoh Innovations, ideal for students, teachers and managers.This is something i would not just love to look into but would love to use it as a handy companion for sharing information on a day to day basis. The free version is available on the android market.

For more details check: Ricoh Innovations

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Android, iPhone OS and a Hexapod Robot

An awesome app that inspires me to build a similar application controlling a vacuum cleaner/lawn mower:

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Multitasking the Android Way


[This post is by Dianne Hackborn, a Software Engineer who sits very near the exact center of everything Android.]
Android is fairly unique in the ways it allows multiple applications to run at the same time. Developers coming from a different platform may find the way it operates surprising. Understanding its behavior is important for designing applications that will work well and integrate seamlessly with the rest of the Android platform. This article covers the reasons for Android's multitasking design, its impact on how applications work, and how you can best take advantage of Android's unique features.
Here are some important design considerations while developing android apps: