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Survey: Developers favor Apple but eye Android

Application developers see Apple’s iOS as the top mobile platform for now but have high expectations for Google’s Android, according to a survey released Wednesday. The “Q2 Mobile Developer Survey” (PDF) was conducted by Appcelerator, which makes the Titantium platform for developing mobile and desktop apps. The survey gauged the opinions of mobile app developers on the six major platforms: …

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FaceTime versus Fring: iPhone 4 video chat throwdown

It wasn’t exactly a surprise when Apple demoed video chatting that uses the front-facing camera during the iPhone 4 announcement on June 7. However, many expected Apple to introduce a Skype-made solution akin to Skype’s iPhone app instead of video chat service crafted in-house. The result of Apple’s mobile video chatting efforts is FaceTime, which can be roughly considered an …

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