分類彙整: Operating Systems
NativeScript Replaces JavaScriptCore with V8 for iOS Apps
NativeScript new JavaScript runtime for iOS, based on Google’s V8 engine, is now in beta, after several months of development. This change should bring reduced app startup time as well as simplify NativeScript development process. By Sergio De Simone 閱讀全文 →
Huawei courts UK app developers in Google battle
Huawei insisted the development of its Mobile Services unit represents an evolution not a reaction …
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Facebook building its own OS
Facebook began developing its own operating system (OS), as the company looks to reduce its …
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Objective-C Introduces Zero-Runtime-Cost Direct Methods
Since Swift was launched in 2014, Objective-C has known only minor changes, mostly aimed to improve its interoperability with Swift. Far from being a fringe language, though, Objective-C has recently added support for “direct” methods, which look like … 閱讀全文 →
Google Open Sources its Cardboard VR Platform
Low-cost virtual reality (VR) platform Google Cardboard is now available as an open source project to let developers create new VR-powered apps and adapt existing ones to new devices. Google’s announcement comes a few weeks after the discontinuation of… 閱讀全文 →
Apple Adds Native W3C WebDriver Support to iOS
With the release of iOS 13, Apple now includes native iOS W3C WebDriver support. Beyond previous support for WebDriver added in Safari 10, WebDriver can now easily be used for testing mobile Safari web applications efficiently. By Dylan Schiemann 閱讀全文 →
Facebook Hermes May Significantly Reduce Boot-time and Memory Usage in Android React Native Apps
Recently open-sourced by Facebook, JavaScript Engine Hermes aims to improve the performance of React Native Apps on Android devices, especially focusing on startup performance, download size, and memory consumption. Facebook claims are backed by initia… 閱讀全文 →
KaiOS sets sights on Africa as next growth market
INTERVIEW: KaiOS staked a bold claim to be the world’s third major mobile operating system, …
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Article: Five Android and iOS UI Design Guidelines for React Native
This article will explain why UI designers should follow platform specific guidelines while designing for multiple platforms. This can be quite a complex task, due to the variety of constraints and guidelines there are to consider. We propose five easy… 閱讀全文 →
Huawei makes move with in-house OS
Huawei filed to trademark its own operating system (OS) in a number of countries with …
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