Статьи по тегу «android»

Google’s services are not available in China, but that isn’t stopping it from making a significant investment in the company. The U.S. search giant is backing Mobvoi, a three-year-old company specializing in mobile voice technology, to the tune of more than $60 million. Read More... →

WeChat, China’s hot chap app with around 600 million users, today rolled out group video calling for up to nine people at the same time on iOS. The update comes just weeks after WeChat rolled out video calling on Windows. One of its smaller competitors in Asia, Japan-based Line, recently revamped its Android app with a […]... →

Google позволил разработчикам Android загружать APK-файлы приложений напрямую в Search Console, чтобы протестировать их с помощью функции «Просмотреть как Googlebot». Новая возможность была анонсирована ещё в конце сентября, однако тогда она прошла мимо внимания многих вебмастеров. Теперь об этом функционале ещё раз напомнил специалист службы качества поиска Google Джон Мюллер (John Mueller) в Google+: «Если вы используете App Indexing для индексирования содержимого Android-приложений и его отображения в ... →

Google has updated its Compatibility Definition document for Android 6.0, which essentially tells phone and tablet makers what they need to properly run the company’s latest and greatest operating system. There are at least three highlights worth pointing out: Android 6.0 requires that manufacturers enable full-disk encryption by default, what exactly fingerprint sensors require, and […]... →

Из нового отчета App Annie следует, что рынки Китая и Индии стали определяющими для развития крупнейших магазинов приложений – iOS AppStore и Google Play... →

Google has teamed up with Udacity to introduce the Tech Entrepreneur Nanodegree, a program aimed at teaching students how to build sustainable revenue-generating businesses. Google program manager Shanea King-Roberson told VentureBeat that this Nanodegree is designed to help less technical people learn not just the basics of how to build Android, iOS, and web apps, […]... →

Xiaomi made its name with affordable Android smartphones, but the Beijing-based company’s future lies in creating a diverse ecosystem of consumer hardware. Today Xiaomi announced that it will add a self-balancing scooter and new smart TV to its lineup. Read More... →

Nobody really knows why Google gets involved in phone making. It could be a vanity project, as the Verge’s Vlad Savov asserts. It could be the old idea that Google wants to show the OEMs how to make the ideal Android phone (actually it pisses OEMs off). It could have something to do with creating phones […]... →

New phones are exciting. They look new, feel new, have new things and everyone loves new. I’m personally starting to feel phone fatigue, though. I love new technology, but I feel like the incremental updates that come along for Android phones and Apple phones are starting to get overwhelming. It used to be the case that only device aficionados would pick up the “S” version… Read More... →

While the “year of Apple Pay,” as Apple CEO Tim Cook dubbed 2015, still has a ways to go, the product’s first anniversary is rapidly approaching. And, considering Android Pay’s recent unveiling, it seems that its competitors are, as well. So, as we prepare to celebrate, the question is: How are things going? Read More... →

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The Google Play store is in for a big redesign, with a new homes for Apps & Games and Entertainment. The two categories will now exist under their own respective tabs on the Play home screen. Google software engineer, Kirill Grouchnikov, who works on the team at Android, shared images of the upcoming redesign to his Google+ […]... →

So you’ve shot some cool video footage — congrats! But if it needs any editing, you’ve still got a lot of work ahead of you. Or you could try out a startup called VidMob, which is building a marketplace for professional video editors. The company has been beta testing its products, with plans to launch an iOS soon, and an Android app later on. Read More... →

Smartwatch maker Pebble today announced a new Dictation API (application programming interface) that will give voice recognition capabilities to third-party apps for Pebble watches connected to iOS or Android devices. Rather than develop its own voice recognition technology like Google and Apple, which have their own smartwatches, Pebble has packaged up technology from Nuance Communications. […]... →

The makers of the popular social app for weddings, WedPics, is today launching a new app for social-photo sharing in an effort to retain customers after the big day has wrapped. The sister app, simply called “Photo,” is meant to serve as an extension or companion to the company’s flagship application, offering couples and their guests a way to continue to take and share… Read More... →

Для увеличения охвата записи можно будет показывать в ленте пользователей Android-устройств   ... →

It looks like the LG G4 will be the first Android smartphone anywhere in the world to receive the Marshmallow 6.0 update — excluding Google’s own line of Nexus devices — starting with Poland next week, and “other markets in Europe, Asia, and the Americas to follow.” “By working closely with Google, LG has been able […]... →

An ingenious hack could allow unwanted access to Siri commands by simply sending radio waves to a pair of unshielded iPhone earbuds. While the hack is needlessly complex – the hacker could simply go over and press the headphone button by hand – it is an interesting exploit. Researchers at French security organization ANSSI have discovered a way to send radio waves to microphones… Read More... →

A couple of weeks ago we announced the global availability of Universal App Campaigns , a powerful way to reach potential app users across our entire network - Google Search, Google Play, YouTube, and the Google Display Network (GDN). We're pleased to share that starting today, it's even easier for developers to grow their user base at scale by creating universal app campaigns directly from the Google Play Developer Console.... →

Microsoft’s “Skype for Business,” the communications service designed to replace the older tool Microsoft Lync, is rolling out publicly to iOS users today, the company announced this morning. The app, now live on the iTunes App Store, was first introduced into “preview” (aka beta testing) earlier this summer on both iOS and Android platforms. Similar to the… Read More... →