According to a new study released by GFK global, global smartphone sales has reached $522B in 2018. This figure is 5% higher than last year despite a 3% decline in demand for smartphones compared to 2017. Smartphones represent the majority...
Google has recently released Android Q Beta 1. This beta release includes a preview SDK for app developers with system images for the Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, and for the official...
The game has officially changed. Retailers reported mobile transactions represented over 65% of all business transactions in the last quarter of 2017 (Criteo). The cat is well and truly out of the bag. It’s undeniable. Mobile eCommerce works. It seems...
The team behind Drupal has officially announced that Drupal 7 will reach its end-of-life (EOL) come November 2021. On November 2021, official community support for Drupal 7 will end, support provided by the Drupal Association on Drupal.org will aso end....
Microsoft has recently announced that the company has updated its Microsoft Store revenue sharing agreement. Microsoft will now give app developers 95% of app revenues, while Microsoft will only take 5%, but only on a certain condition. According to Microsoft,...
In a move to help app developers retain subscribers, Apple will let developers offer discounts to both new and existing subscribers. Up until now, app developers can only give freebies and discounts to new users, this means they would not be able...
Apple is planning to make the lives of app developers easier by merging iOS and macOS apps into one by 2021. While the company has previously shot down any claims about plans to merge iOS and Mac apps, Apple has...
Google has previously released a year-in-review announcement and said that Play Store app rejections went up 55% last year after the company implemented new rules and improved its app review process. App suspensions also went up by more than 60%,...
As app developers are continuously figuring out ways to keep their users happy and continue using their apps. Amazon has recently launched a new API to help app developers do just that. “Amazon Moments” will allow developers to reward users...
Microsoft has recently announced that the company will be launching the latest release of its developer platform, Visual Studio 2019 on April 2, 2019. Microsoft is also planning a day-long, virtual event for the launch of Visual Studio 2019 on the...
A recently discovered vulnerability found in the plugin named “Simple Social Buttons,” lets others gain control of your entire website. The “Simple Social Buttons” plugin currently has an install base of more than 40,000 WordPress sites. And website owners are...
Just a few weeks after releasing Gradle 5.1, the team behind Gradle has released a quick update to their popular Java and Android development tool with Gradle 5.2, with added plugin enhancements for Java and C++. Gradle 5.2 has a new Java...
