Topic: chrome

SD Times news digest: Oct. 1, 2014—Realm for Android, Visual C++ for Python 2.7

Realm for Android Less than three months after releasing Realm for iOS, the mobile database provider is releasing Realm for Android, maintaining the same simple API and modern design as the iOS version. “We consciously tried to release Android in an earlier state than what we shipped for iOS, so that we could benefit from … continue reading

Top 5 projects trending on GitHub this week

#1. chromeos-apk Google has been taking their time bringing Android apps to the Chrome Web store, but for those who want to run Android apps on desktop PCs, they no longer have to wait for Google. Created by Vlad Filippov, chromeos-apk is a command-line tool that makes it possible to run any Android application on … continue reading

SD Times news digest: September 15, 2014—A Chrome tool to remove Windows software, and The New York Times APIs

Google releases Chrome tool to remove Windows software Google has released a new software removal tool for its Chrome browser that scans and removes software that may be causing problems in Chrome. The Google SRT tool, currently still in beta, is Windows-only software that tries to detect if a user has installed software that changes … continue reading

Microsoft and Motorola sign Android and Chrome patent deal

The deal between Microsoft and Motorola covers devices that run Android and Chrome OS … continue reading

Google speeds up Chrome performance with concurrent JavaScript compilation

A tweak in Chrome’s V8 engine compiles JavaScript in the background … continue reading

Developers can run Chrome apps on Android and iOS with Apache Cordova

Google launches a developer preview of Chrome apps for the Play Store and Apple App Store … continue reading

Chrome boss to take over Android? Makes sense to analysts

Google is looking to better monetize its mobile environment now that Andy Rubin has built Android into a mature platform … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: Android + Chrome = Confusion

The recent leadership shakeup is confusing those who keep an eye on Android’s growth … continue reading

Zeichick’s Take: With mobile, it’s all about the installed base

The more control over mobile OS upgrade paths that hardware manufacturers have, the more consumers lose out … continue reading

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