Drag and drop your way to Android programming. MIT App Inventor, re-released as a beta service (as of March 5, 2012) by the MIT Center for Mobile Learning after taking over the project from Google, is ...

One of the things that we’re working on right now at MIT is a tool that will help all kinds of people to create more applications based on the new technology that we have. There’s so much coming out ...

You’ve likely heard of the “vomit comet” — an rather graphic nickname for the aircraft used to provide short bursts of near-weightlessness by flying along a parabolic trajectory. They’re used to train ...

MIT professor Hal Abelson, currently on sabbatical in order to work on the App Inventor project, cites one student-created app that simply delivers a text auto-response when the user is behind the ...

[timecom-gdgt url=”http://gdgt.com/google/android/2-2/” style=”full” float=”right”] Google is attempting to make Android app creation accessible to ...

I hate to say it, but Google’s new App Inventor for Android might just be magical — and maybe even a little revolutionary. App Inventor for Android, officially unveiled by Google on Monday, opens up ...

Coding is definitely something we mostly leave to the experts nowadays. After all, learning a whole new programming language is not easy, and that is pretty much what it takes to make an application.

Google on Monday revealed a new software tool that lets just about anyone make apps for mobile phones that use its Android software. The beta version of the Web site for App Inventor for Android went ...

According to Malwarebytes, attackers are using the simple App Inventor tool to quickly build malicious apps. Since my start in 2008, I've covered a wide variety of topics from space missions to fax ...

Google's new App Inventor for Android comes with an ambitious goal: Allow anyone to create simple apps for their mobile phone. The tool, still in invitation-only beta, offers a graphical drag-and-drop ...