Mobile World Congress: The headlines for developers

This week is, of course, Mobile World Congress. Some years ago, this wouldn’t have mattered so much to programmers, but as our computers have become increasingly mobile, and our phones have become ever more powerful, this event is where developers can see the platforms that their customers will want to use tomorrow. eWeek has an [...]

Download a free book: Mobile developer’s guide to marketing

I’m a huge fan of Douglas Adams, whose stories combined science, technology and comedy and who most famously created the Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Galaxy, which had ‘Don’t Panic’ written in large, friendly letters on the cover. Inspired by this vision, a team came together to create the Mobile Developer’s Guide to the Galaxy (PDF) [...]

Can your multicore phone be your desktop PC too?

Canonical has announced that it’s bringing its Ubuntu Linux OS to multicore Android devices. What’s interesting about this is that it’s a new use case that exploits the extra power of multicore in handheld devices. The idea is that you can plug the phone into a screen, mouse and keyboard when you get to the [...]

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