Sun Microsystems exec says Java is riding on the "high degree" of mobile application development in the region.

Smartphones get all the buzz, but mobile app warehouse GetJar claims that 90 percent of phones in use worldwide, and 72 percent of American phones, are still the non-smartphones that the mobile ...

Xamarin, a fast-growing mobile app development startup that's got a close partnership with Microsoft, has snapped up tiny startup RoboVM in a little acquisition that could lead to some huge growth ...

With more than 250 million mobile users, Facebook knows that it has to be on every mobile phone in the planet to keep riding the social wave as the web becomes more mobile. And that means more than ...

The recent release of MIDP (Mobile Information Device Profile) features a major improvement over version 1.0. Version 2.0 includes enhanced mobile code and application security through a well ...

Amazon's early approach to hybrid HTML5 Android app development may not have been a straight path, but according to their director of app developer services, Ethan Evans, the process taught volumes.

The Java platform for small mobile devices The standard Java APIs and virtual machine (VM) are feature rich. But standard Java applications are simply too big and too slow to run directly on ...

AeroGear is a mobile development framework that supports mobile web, hybrid, native apps on iOS & Android, and server side resources. InfoQ caught up with JBoss team to speak about the framework.

Oracle this week released its long-awaited framework for Java mobile development. The Application Development Framework (ADF) Mobile Client is designed to allow developers working in Oracle's ...

Facebook has started its figthback against Google and its Google+ project. The company has just released a Java-based version of its mobile application, which should extend its reach to just ...