Google DevFest Singapore 2011 – Creating a connected future

December 5, 2011 by  

Google organized their annual DevFest last month, and it was quite an eye opener to see how they’re placing their bets on HTML5, Chrome, Ice-Cream Sandwich (ICS), and Google+.

Having only attended the first part of the event, I got to sit in at the sessions where Google showed off these new technologies.

Here are some takeaways. Read more

Is Android better than iOS for app developers?

October 26, 2011 by  

For the first time, more apps are being downloaded on Android than on the iOS, according to ABI Research. Android now commands 44 percent of all app downloads versus 31 percent for the iOS, with the number of Android users exceeding the iOS by a ratio of 2.4 to 1.

This means, however, that the average  iOS user downloads twice as many apps as compared to the average Android user. Read more