Category: Android News

In the annual conference of Google I/O, several advances and new special tools were announced for the improvement of Android OS and for the use of developers. One of these announcements was the new Android Vitals dashboard in the Google Play Console, which will help developers on important phases of app development in terms of security, battery usage, stability and render time. Android Vitals will work as a tester to help developers identifying flaws that let them improve app performance. This way, number of installs and engagement in the Play Store could be increased. Android Vitals Dashboards With Google´s...

Since smartphones and tablets invaded the mobile device market in the first decade of this century, millions of applications have been created to make our lives easier, unifying global society. Among the millions of applications, we find some widely-known such as Whatsapp, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or Gmail. Some may say that these kind of apps generate fewer problems to users, thanks to the support they have from big companies. However they are not exempt from criticism. If you are thinking about developing Android apps, then you should be aware of some of the things that bother mobile device users....

If you are a beginner on Android development you probably won’t remember how the battle between the two big companies that dominate the mobile OS market, Apple and Android, started. Becoming the most popular operative system in the world wasn’t easy for Android, who saw how Apple started to domain the new smartphone era before them, even making Android to postpone their first device launching. The beginning of Android’s focus on developers We’ve mentioned before how Android owns about 85% of all smartphones sales globally, helping world’s economic to grow whereas the iPhone accounts for 11%. The main responsible...

When people talk about the digital era, it’s common to hear that the future is on mobile devices, however, a lot of people would say that we’re currently living that time. At this moment, millions of people are making use of their smartphones or tablets to perform activities which now cannot even be thought of differently. Forbes said that if 2016 was the year of the “new” on the mobile world, 2017 was going to be the year of the “new normal”, predicting that constant changes and innovations would continue being part of mobiles. They have an interesting article,...

Like any other profession, a person who choose a career in Android development has to face a series of changes in its lifestyle in order to maintain an stability and optimize the process of creating an app. Jo Heinz, president of Staffelbach, an interior architecture and design firm from the U.S., says that a comfortable environment it’s essential in any office, but if the place is too casual, it may interfere with things that must be done by the stipulated time. In many times Developers have to work from home, given the characteristics of their job, so we made a...