Microsoft Technology Summit Part 1: Opening to Open Source
By Ryan Noik 14 February 2017Microsoft’s Technology Summit, held in Johannesburg and squarely aimed at developers, saw the Sandton Convention Centre packed till it was overflowing, clearly showing there is a very healthy developer interest in South Africa. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry introduces the most secure cloud-based communications platform for developers
By Press Release 8 February 2017BlackBerry says it is now able to be competitive with other cloud communication platforms by offering the most secure cloud based communications platform with the introduction of BBM Enterprise SDK. FULL STORY >
Google opens the Daydream VR platform to all developers
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 January 2017Google's developer site says anyone can now create apps for its Daydream VR. FULL STORY >
This year's Google I/O is happening from 17-19 May
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 January 2017Attention devs! This year's iteration of Google I/O is on from 17-19 May. FULL STORY >
Twitter warns developers making surveillance tools
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 November 2016Hinging heavily on public APIs, Twitter is making a concerted effort to keep its users’ data safe from developers creating surveillance tools. FULL STORY >
Mastercard accelerates the pace of commerce innovation with launch of Mastercard Developers
By Press Release 29 September 2016The API platform is designed to provide easy integration with Mastercard payments, data and security solutions. FULL STORY >
First SDK for Google's Daydream VR platform now available to developers
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 September 2016Showcased at Google I/O this year and in beta ever since, the company's Daydream VR platform enters SDK mode. FULL STORY >
Microsoft allowing more developers to get hands on HoloLens headset
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 August 2016Still $3 000 for developers in select regions, Microsoft has made an effort, however, to lessen the restrictions on purchasing one to assist in content creation. FULL STORY >
Agile Africa 2016 line-up unveiled
By Press Release 26 July 2016Agile Africa, an annual conference where African software professionals meet to uncover better ways of working and developing software, will take place on 22 – 23 August 2016 at Wanderers in Johannesburg, South Africa. FULL STORY >
Final Dev Preview for Android Nougat is available for download
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 July 2016For those wanting to get their hands on Android Nougat before the majority, the final Developer Preview is available for download. FULL STORY >
Google will give Android app developers 85% cut of revenue
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 June 2016Matching its iOS counterparts, Google is reportedly offering Android app developers a 85% cut on revenue. FULL STORY >
Microsoft details first update for its HoloLens headset
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 June 2016With AR front of mind in the tech world, Microsoft has revealed a number of updates for its own platform and headset - HoloLens. FULL STORY >
Google details what's next for Project Ara and their modular phones
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 May 2016Following Google I/O last week, Project Ara is shaping up as a platform for more than just modular phones. FULL STORY >
Six significant announcements from the first day of Google I/O 2016
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 May 2016A new VR platform and headset to match, new messaging apps, a FaceTime rival and three other big announcements following the first day at Google I/O 2016. FULL STORY >
Android N reportedly contains support for VR applications
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 April 2016As Android N begins to take shape with multiple releases of its developer preview, now new VR applications have been discovered for the operating system. FULL STORY >
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