Following years of rumors, Microsoft has acquired Xamarin, a company that aids cross-platform development of mobile applications. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. “With today’s acquisition ...

Overview App development platforms enable developers to create mobile applications efficiently for Android, iOS, and beyond.Look for cross-platform compatibilit ...

Microsoft today announced plans to acquire Xamarin, a San Francisco-based startup that lets developers build applications for a variety of different platforms using Microsoft’s C# programming language ...

Microsoft is combining three of its Azure services into a new unified service it's calling Azure App Service, company officials said on March 24. Azure App Service integrates Azure Websites (now known ...

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Microsoft's latest experimental release of its Mobile Blazor Bindings appears to be hitting the right note with .NET developers building native apps for iOS and Android. After announcing the new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Building a platform to do the job of 1 million analysts Lack of skilled mobile developers: As stated, Gartner predicts market ...

Microsoft first talked about Project Astoria back at the BUILD developer conference in April. It proposed an easy to use toolkit that allowed developers to reuse Android code to build Windows apps for ...

The site also offers a discussion venue where mobile phone users can suggest ideas for Windows Phone 7 applications and provide feedback on application prototypes. The site is separate from the online ...

Microsoft might charge developers who submit more than five apps in a year to its Windows Mobile Marketplace app store Microsoft may charge developers if they submit within a year more than five ...