Microsoft’s Visual Studio Emulator for Android was launched only last November. It was the tech company’s attempt at getting developers working on Android apps from their own platform, but it proved ...

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In other words, you can not only build vanilla Java programs but quickly create Android-oriented code, and its testing is supported by emulators (the virtual devices) that show you how your code would ...

Late last year, we tested a prerelease of the software development kit for Google's Linux-based Android mobile phone operating system. Although we saw a lot of potential in the platform, there were a ...