Metova's resident gadget hound, Dane Hale, has been using the Moto 360 for about a month. Here's what he thought of it!
Read MoreAlong with the release of Android 5.0 comes Android Auto. Google created it to allow users to safely use Android applications while driving. The newly released Auto APIs will allow developers to create or extend current Android applications to interface with their cars.
Read MoreAndroid 5.0 Lollipop is finally here! This is Google’s biggest update to the Mobile OS since its release of Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich. Lollipop brings new functionality, options for developers, and a new look that will set the standard for what a modern OS should feel like.
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Read this info taken from the Android Developer docs about Securing Your Private Key: Read MoreImporting the Official Android Code Style to Android Studio/IntelliJ
- Download
AndroidStyle.xml
from the Android platform_development repository. a. You might think you can just click the link above and Save As..., but you're wrong. Click the link, then choose the "Raw" display option.- Save it to
~/Library/Preferences/AndroidStudioBeta/codestyles. Hidden files and folders will need to be visible to do this. To make hidden files and folders visible, follow the steps here: http://www.mikesel.info/show-hidden-files-mac-os-x-10-7-lion/
- Restart Android Studio
- Navigate to Android Studio > Preferences
- Navigate to Code Style > Java
- From the Scheme drop-down, select the name of the imported code style
- Click OK
! A note on column width:
The Android code style sets the column width to 100, which is very limiting. Change this by going to Code Style > General, and changing the "Right margin (columns)" field to 200. Read Morejava.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded when dexing
This is relevant if your builds are crashing due to something like: Read MoreUpdate and unify your mobile app with Android's new design.
Unity
Material's guidelines will be used across all devices, allowing your users to navigate intuitively on phones, tablets, and the web.
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Read MoreWe pride ourselves in adapting to the ever-changing mobile environment and adopting new technologies. Metova has been designing and developing Android apps since the first Android phone, the T-Mobile G1, was released. Having worked on the platform since 2008, we consider ourselves Android veterans.
Read MoreGet even closer to your customers with Google’s Android Wear. Yesterday Google announced the first wearable: watches. The new watches will provide users contextual information throughout the day. Weather, directions, messages, music, fitness monitoring, the Android Wear watches will have it all.
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