While there are a number of Android devices that offer high - density displays, fragmentation means they aren't seen anywhere near the same level of
developer support Apple has commanded with iOS.
Not exact matches
Add one more voice of
support for an Albany Casino - The Exit 23 or E23 as it's called casino proposal got a strong endorsement from Albany County Sheriff Craig
Apple - the Sheriff dashed a letter off to the
developer and Capital OTB expressing his «unequivocal
support for Project E23» - which sits on land owned by US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's family, its strategic location isolating it from Albany neighborhoods.
Almost all ebook app
developers world wide are working hard on EPUB3
support including most of the big ones:
Apple, Kobo, Google, Sony, etc..
When you're in the Microsoft fold, she says, you're protected against
Apple lawsuits, and Redmond also chips in with marketing costs and
support for the
developer community.
With this announcement Distimo
supports the
Apple App Store, Google Android Market, and now BlackBerry App World and Nokia Ovi Store so
developers get cross platform coverage if they develop on multiple platforms.
While Google and Android app
developers must
support dozens and even hundreds of tablets and smartphones,
Apple and iPad app
developers are
supporting a very limited number of tablets all based on the same basic hardware.
Apple's App Store provides
developers with access, and gives them three ways to pay for the privilege:
developers can charge for the app directly (and
Apple takes a cut, 30 %, same as Amazon);
developers can provide the app for «free» and
Apple will place ads in the app (ad -
supported payment, like Google search); or
developers can offer in - app purchases (and
Apple takes their 30 % cut, one step removed).
The iPad 2 benefits from
Apple's cohesive hardware and software development together with the vast third - party
developer support of the App Store, consistent and simple to use in equal measure.
What we're hearing is that not only will there be more storage, and Siri
support, but an App Store may just finally come to the
Apple TV, with an SDK opened up for
developers to make their own apps...
It took until last year before majority of
developers added 64 - bit
support and that was only because
Apple forced them to by making it a requirement.
Conversely, even if a game on iOS
supports game controllers, if the
developer doesn't release it for
Apple TV, you can't play it on there.
According to Vg247, and IGN, Pokemon Go
developer Niantic, has announced that the app will no longer
support Apple...
I do feel that games
developers and
Apple need to identify and maintain consistent button behaviors for their titles, and I feel
Apple needs to apply some pressure to encourage games
developers to ensure their titles
support a full range of controls rather than one or two buttons.
But
Apple - toting Pokemon trainers might want to read on, as
developer Niantic Labs announced that it was killing
support for older iOS devices on 28 February.
And unlike traditional software shops that maintain one distinct development effort for each operating system (Microsoft Windows and
Apple's Mac OS being the most common) that they want to serve, SaaS
developers create and
support software for one platform that works on every modern OS: the World Wide Web.
Apple's lack of
support for these plugins has pushed most web
developers in different directions.
Before
Apple acquired Faceshift, the startup had a web site that showed a demonstration of how it worked, along with some
support documentation for
developer to use it.
Seeing the
Apple - made universal game controller
support in iOS 7 was a healthy boost of confidence for game
developers around the mobile universe earlier this year.
Redditors who have already installed the
developer beta are reporting that
Apple has purportedly included full playback
support for FLAC audio files in iOS 11.
If you're not a believer in all of
Apple's apps and services, the
Apple Watch is going to be a little frustrating until
developers build more
support for it.
Apple on Monday announced a new iTunes Connect feature that allows
developer customer
support teams to respond to submitted App Store reviews.
Via a Thursday iPhone app update,
support for playing podcasts directly on an
Apple Watch — through a feature called «Send to Watch» — was removed from Overcast, something its
developer blamed on changes coming with this fall's watchOS 4.
Developers on Tuesday continued efforts to
support Apple's iPhone X, with Google updating its Hangouts chat app and Philips refreshing its Hue lighting control software to take advantage of the phone's edge - to - edge OLED screen.
This led
developers to assume that
Apple would be dropping
support for 32 - bit apps in iOS 11, expected this fall, and Sensor Tower to investigate just how many apps might be affected by this change if it comes to fruition.
With WWDC in June, we should expect
Apple to showcase cross platform applications and give
developers the next few months to update and optimize their applications with
support for the feature.
On June 5, 2017, during the annual Worldwide
Developers Conference,
Apple refreshed its iMac lineup, introducing improved displays, new Kaby Lake chips, Thunderbolt 3
support, and faster storage options for its 4K 21.5 - inch and 5K 27 - inch desktop machines.
Apple actually started requiring
developers to code 64 - bit apps in February 2015, and iOS 11 dropped 32 - bit
support entirely this past September, blocking the gates to outdated 32 - bit apps.
That often means a lot more time and money spent testing and
supporting Android than
Apple's iOS, but with Android running on the majority of smartphones out there, what's a large
developer to do?
Apple could offer Touch ID APIs in iOS 8 so that
developers of such apps could add
support for Touch ID instead.
Apple originally issued beta 2 in the first instance to
developers with a brand new iPhone X late last week before following that up with a second release earlier this week to
support all other compatible 64 - bit devices.
Apple sent out emails today to all iOS
developers to inform them of a new requirement for new apps, namely to be built with the iOS 11 SDK (Software Development Kit) and
support the iPhone X.
While there are rumors that
Apple will open up Siri to third - party
developers ahead of a shipping an Echo - like product of its own, and Siri, Cortana, and Google Now all have at least limited third - party
support, Amazon in unique in the way it has opened Alexa to rapid third - party development without subjecting those
developers to heavy oversight.
Apple is including more
support for this press gesture, and more app
developers are adding menus to home screen icons, but there's no differentiating these icons from apps which do not
support the force press.
Apple launched an augmented reality
developer kit, dubbed ARKit, in a move that aims to blend its hardware,
support for third - party frameworks, natural language, and vision APIs to create the «largest AR platform in the world.»
In a new posting on its
developer portal,
Apple announced that starting February 1, 2015, all new iOS apps uploaded to the App Store must include 64 - bit
support, and be built using the iOS 8 SDK, included in Xcode 6 or later.
Apple has informed
developers that new apps submitted to the App Store starting this April must be built using the iOS 11 SDK and must natively
support the iPhone X Super Retina display.
It's not a secret that
Apple gives some information to a small amount of
developers ahead of others, and even the public, so something like this may not necessarily be a straightforward confirmation that
Apple is indeed launching a new tablet next week, or even that it will offer
Apple Pencil
support, but it does seem like a strong indicator in that direction.
An API exists for third - party
developers to add Siri search
support to their own
Apple TV apps, but if
Apple needs two more months to make it work with
Apple Music (which already
supports Siri search on iOS), that makes me worry a bit that «universal» search will be limited to iTunes, HBO, Showtime, Hulu, and Netflix for a good while longer.
We weren't blown away by the Fire TV's similar approach to gaming, but
Apple has greater
developer support, so maybe it can succeed where the Fire TV fizzled.
Apple today seeded the sixth beta of an upcoming tvOS 11.3 update to
developers for testing purposes, a little over one week after seeding the fifth beta and one month after releasing the tvOS 11.2.6 update.Designed for the fourth and fifth - generation
Apple TV models, the tvOS 11.3
developer beta can be downloaded onto the
Apple TV via a profile that's installed using Xcode and
Apple Configurator.Early tvOS 11.3 updates introduced
support for AirPlay 2, allowing the
Apple TV to be added to the Home app as part of a HomeKit setup and enabling multiple
Apple TVs in separate rooms to play the same song, but that functionality was removed in tvOS 11.3 beta 3.
Mac users have been waiting for this software update for so long, and it's finally here to implement
support for external graphics processors (eGPUs), a feature that
Apple promised to bring to the latest macOS High Sierra 10.13 operating system series since last year's WWDC (Worldwide
Developer Conference).
The Android update, currently going through the
developer preview stage of testing, will see all Nexus - branded phones and the Pixel C tablet from iPhone 6s - era removed from
support, meaning no Google - branded tablets will run Android P, while iPhone 6s from
Apple continues to receive major iOS updates.
Today's update also adds
Apple Pay
support for Carte Bancaire, France's national interbank network.With Safari 11 now available to
developers through the macOS High Sierra beta,
Apple is providing two versions of Safari Technology Preview, one for macOS Sierra users and one for those using macOS High Sierra.The Safari Technology Preview
The same
developer had previously revealed that
Apple was working on a 4K
Apple TV with HDR
support.
This second OS X 10.8 release comes exactly one month after
Apple announced Mountain Lion, introducing
developers to iMessage on Mac computers, a new Notification Center, Game Center integration, AirPlay mirroring, enhanced iCloud
support and a number of redesigned apps.
According to
developer Guilherme Rambo the facial recognition code, dubbed Pearl ID by
Apple, should work with third party apps and multiple faces plus it will
support payments.
You should expect to see
Apple offer new
developer tools to support this feature in 2018 at the annual Worldwide Developer Conference in June o
developer tools to
support this feature in 2018 at the annual Worldwide
Developer Conference in June o
Developer Conference in June or sooner.
Apple executives like CEO Tim Cook have long been fans of augmented reality and the platform is expected to have a much higher profile through app
developer support on iOS 11.
Internally, iOS 11 also will include native
support for higher - quality augmented reality through
Apple's ARKit
developer toolset.
As
Apple is set to expand its Touch ID
support,
developers will be able to use fingerprint data in securing their apps on iOS 8.