Mobile application development is a bonus field and everyone, including Wipro and HCL, is making full of this $17 billion opportunity as more outsourcing buyers seek to offer new solutions to their customers, increasingly, using more and more mobile devices. It has been so widely disseminated that even high school students have ventured into developing mobile applications. New York public schools have launched a 12-week program for learning to develop own-business apps. Students are entitled to learn programming basics, how to design user interfaces, and develop prototype apps with assistance from Google, New York. The final project will be presented before the judges and venture capitalists. A winning team’s app is then developed by professionals taking student’s input and will be introduced to Android Market. (more…)

Scope of mobile application is larger than predictions. While Facebook joining hands with Snaptu-Israel based company that develops apps for feature phones as well as smart phones-we have development going on for feature phones as well. That means bigger mobile market. Facebook will pay Snaptu about $60-$70 million and Snaptu would be working as part of Facebook team. Recent news revealed that Facebook and Snaptu will, together, bring out simple apps for features phones with no smart phone functionality but mobile internet connectivity and allow installation of Java ME or BREW based apps. In fact, they have already launched one App for popular features phones that consisted of about 2,500 different models resulting in phone market covering more than smart phones now. (more…)

200,000 plus Android powered smart phones are being activated everyday! However, the scenario was completely different during the initial launch of Android. Today it sees almost 25% growth in seven weeks. It looks like Android is no far to outstrip RIM blackberry in a few days. The growth prospect of Android looks really bright with the extensive range of Android-enabled smart phones like HTC wildfire, which allows sharing applications and Samsung Galaxy. Mobile application developers have found their way of proving their encompassing creativity with the extensive customizations that Android offers. The Bigger better and perpetual scope in Android mobile application development is seen as Google covers the cost of Android development simply with mobile ads. (more…)

Always worried whether your beloved laptop might fall prey to theft or you might just misplace it. Does this worry actually give you sleepless nights? Not just because the laptop or phone is expensive but also because there’s invaluable data stored in them. (more…)

Android application development has been an arena that has caught attention in a big way on the global scale. With the kind of state-of-the-art features and capabilities that this platform boasts of, it was difficult that it wouldn’t attract that kind of attention. The interest of the global mobile application development community has been perking up steadily in this cutting-edge technology. (more…)