Multithreading For Performance

[This post is by Gilles Debunne, an engineer in the Android group who loves to get multitasked. — Tim Bray] A good practice in creating resp... Read more »

Market Statistics Adjustments

If you look closely today, you'll notice that some per-app Android Market statistics have lower values; not big differences, but noticea... Read more »

Android Market Welcomes Korea!

As of today, Android Market is open for business to application buyers in the Republic of Korea. We hope that this will make the outstandin... Read more »

How to have your (Cup)cake and eat it too

[This post is by Adam Powell, his second touchy-feely outing in just a few weeks. I asked him to send me a better picture than we ran last ... Read more »

Google Summer of Code BoF at USENIX

USENIX is a technical organization that has a lot of community members associated with our open source efforts as well as lots of strong tie... Read more »

Apps on SD Card: The Details

[This post is by Suchi Amalapurapu, an engineer who worked on this feature. — Tim Bray] Android 2.2 supports application installation on ext... Read more »

Android 2.2 SDK refresh

As you may have noticed , the source code for Android 2.2, which we call Froyo, has been released. The Android 2.2 SDK that was released at ... Read more »

Android Love at OSCON

Android developers who aren't already going should take a moment to check out the OSCON 2010 schedule, and give serious thought to a tr... Read more »

Google Summer of Code 2010: Meet The Students and Mentors!

Following up on my post from a few weeks ago, I’d like to give you all some more statistics about our Google Summer of Code™ program partic... Read more »