Let’s look at the most important package you’ll be dealing with when writing games with Mobile Internet Device Profile (MIDP) 2.0: the package javax.microedition.lcdui.game. In this chapter, I show ...

One of the best features of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S has arrived on PC and will eventually pay dividends to owners of fast storage devices. Microsoft's DirectStorage API, announced in ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. Although Akamai sounds a lot like it could be a Japanese games developer company, the organisation is ...

Mobile gaming can be a finicky thing. Not only does any title have to account for varying screen resolutions and multiplayer play, but with such a saturated device market, being able to take a game ...

Getting out of the IT weeds and into profitable up-the stack use-cases is a goal at many enterprises. This trend seems to be extending all the way to Application Program Interfaces where the old ...

It would both be a groundbreaking moment for PlayStation fans – and doom for PlayStation’s own game studios. There seems to be credible proof that a Halo game is on the way to PlayStation. As a quick ...

Joining the API-management trend, Red Hat can now help JBoss and OpenShift customers to add API magic to their projects As tech becomes more API-powered, the focus is now on tool sets that can not ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- As Facebook has been colonizing the planet, approaching a billion users for its social network, Zynga has been drafting in its wake. The social-gaming company, which launched July 1, ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on August 22, 2023 and has been updated as of December 2023. A key finding of the recent whitepaper, “Maximizing Profits in Digital Signage Projects” ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. So much hinges on the potential of DirectX 12. Here we analyse how ...