Developers (Devs) stories - Page 168

Google and Samsung challenge iPhone supremacy with the launch of Galaxy Nexus, boasting Android 4.0 and innovative features.

RIM unveils its new BBX platform, merging the best of BlackBerry and QNX, but leaves out key release details amidst fierce market competition.

RIM compensates Blackberry users with over $100 in free apps after network outage, alongside a month of free tech support for businesses.

Yoobee to host gaming social at Britomart, featuring SmallWorlds' co-founder among speakers. Event on Oct 18, £10 online.

Google engineer accidentally shares scathing critique of Google+ on the platform, calling it 'a pathetic afterthought'.

As Android's popularity soars, AVG and Symantec warn against rising smartphone cyber threats, highlighting scams like 'Premium SMS'.

Demand for IT talent surges, with listings up 27% year-on-year, driven by digital transformation and diverse new roles, reports Seek New Zealand.

Google sets Oct 11 for Android Ice Cream Sandwich debut, aiming to merge phone and tablet software, in sharp contrast to Apple's secrecy.

Innovation, smart people and good processes are essential through technology changes, and the combination of all three will deliver tangible results.

What if you could purchase software that let you unlock your car door and start the engine using your mobile phone? Sounds awesome, right?.

Warner Bros Interactive unveils The Joker as the prime antagonist in the eagerly anticipated Batman: Arkham City game due on consoles in October.

Flash games are evolving to 3D as Adobe gears up to launch Flash 11 and AIR 3, promising console-quality gaming on various devices.

Crytek, known for Crysis, tapped to develop the sequel to THQ's dystopian shooter Homefront, promising a blockbuster experience for 2014.

Wellington's PikPok launches three new smartphone games this week: Flick Kick Rugby Kickoff, Monsters Ate My Condo, and Adidas's Own The Game.

Microsoft has pleased guests at its Build developer conference in California by giving each attendee a Samsung tablet running Windows 8.

New Zealand reels under a $556m cybercrime cost, says Norton report, with $256m in cash loss and $300m in time wastage.

Activision releases a captivating dev trailer for the new X-Men game, showcasing Silicon Knights' behind-the-scenes magic ahead of its US launch on Sept 27.

Fruit Ninja slices onto Kinect; developers Halfbrick expand the addictive game to big screen with intuitive play and extra modes.

Apple releases seventh beta of iOS 5, with focus on iCloud support. The company aims to avoid the issues faced with MobileMe in 2008.

Game devs hail PS Vita as Sony's easiest platform to develop for, raising hopes for its success against Nintendo's 3DS.