Tuesday, 16 April 2013

Update on Tablet App Guidelines and Screenshots

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play team



More and more, developers are investing in a full tablet experience for t

New BlackBerry Certified Builder Program Recognizes Developer Expertise


We?re excited that the BlackBerry Certified Builder program has la

HTML5 2D game development: Collision detection and sprite animations

In this series, HTML5 maven David Geary shows you how to
implement an HTML5 2D video game one step at a time. In this installment,
learn how Snail Bait implements collision det

NASA Awards Cooperative Agreement for Internships

NASA Awards Cooperative Agreement for Internships WASHINGTON -- NASA's Office of Education has awarded a cooperative agreement to the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) to support the agency's education internship programs. The award's value is estimated at $3 million and $10 million per year, depending on options.

NASA Seeks Innovative Suborbital Flight Technology Proposals

For a second year, NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate is seeking proposals for suborbital technology payloads and spacecraft capability enhancements that could help revolutionize future space

Sofia Observations Reveal a Surprise in Massive Star Formation

Sofia Observations Reveal a Surprise in Massive Star Formation WASHINGTON -- Researchers using the airborne Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) have captured the most detailed mid-infrared images yet of a massive star condensing within a dense cocoon of dust and gas. The star is G35.20-0.74, commonly known as G35.

Social media can support healthiness of older people

The use of social media by older people can offer valuable additional support in cases of sickness and diseases, new research from the University of Luxembourg has shown. In a new publication, Dr Anja Leist from the University's Research Unit INSIDE, concludes that possibilities for a systematic application in clinical practice seem promising.

Now Available on Xbox LIVE: Flixster

Movie fans rejoice! The popular movie app Flixster is now available to Xbox LIVE subscribers in the U.S.!


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How to detect if NFC is enabled on Windows Phone 8 devices

Near field communication (NFC) enables many practical features by using the intuitive tapping gestures, such as sharing contacts, pairing Bluetooth, sending photos, etc. The Proximity API, as the enabler of NFC on Windows Phone 8, has gained a lot of attention from application developers.

Netflix Plans to Ditch Silverlight for HTML5


More improvements for Chrome at the office

You probably use a browser throughout the day to access useful information, stay connected with people, and run web apps -- at work, at hom

Core libraries stabilize with Dart&#39;s new M4 release

Today, we are releasing Dart SDK Milestone 4, available for immediate download. The highlights are: Core and collection libraries are now stable. There will be no more breaking changes to these libraries.1 Performance improved in both the dart2js compiler and the Dart VM. Dart Editor comes with an all-new analysis engine for faster real-time feedback.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 9:28AM Who's Hiring? LogicMonitor is looking for a Front End developer to have a huge impact, be valued, realize their dreams, and help us realize ours. We are looking for someone to own the code that delivers the design and usability of LogicMonitor's enterprise SaaS application(s).

Thomas Insel: Toward a new understanding of mental illness - (watch video)

Today, thanks to better early detection, there are 63% fewer deaths from heart disease than there were just a few decades ago. Thomas Insel, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, wonders: Could we do the same for depression and schizophrenia?

HP will integrate Leap Motion controllers with PC

The Leap Controller tracks people's fingers and hand motions as they gesture, swipe and point at their computer screens. Applications developed for it let people control games, work on office tasks, paint pictures or design 3-D objects. At first, the controllers will be bundled with PCs and other devices from Hewlett-Packard Co.

OKCupid partners with Coinbase (YC S12) to become the latest Web service to support Bitcoin

The newest addition to the growing list of companies to support Bitcoin - which includes Reddit, Mega, WordPress.com, Expensify, Namecheap, the Internet Archive, and countless others - the dating site has partnered with Y-Combinator-backed Coinbase, a platform for buying and selling the digital currency, to expand its payment options.

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nginx-1.3.16 development version has been released.

2013-04-16

nginx-1.3.16
development version has been released.

Leap Motion strikes bundling, embedding deal with HP

Starting this summer, the San Francisco startup will have access to HP's sizable market. But Leap Motion won't yet say which devices will feature its gesture-control technology. (Credit: Leap Motion) Leap Motion has struck a deal with Hewlett-Packard to bundle and embed its 3D motion control technology in some of the computer giant's devices.

qbs reached mile stone 0.3


Qbs, our alternative build tool, has reached a new mile stone. Since the last one in December, qbs has had the following impro