After CES, Devcon Asia was held between the 13-14 of the month. There was a slew of announcements from the Tablet OS and Smartphone platform announcements so if you missed all of the great news that started last week, the BlackBerry Insider Blog has all the details covered for you. More button for the announcements>>>
BlackBerry® Tablet OS announcements
- With the release of the beta version of the BlackBerry® WebWorks™ SDK, developers can now build BlackBerry® WebWorks™ applications for both the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet and BlackBerry® smartphone platforms!
- The release of the updated Adobe® AIR® SDK for the BlackBerry Tablet OS will enable developers to create custom loading screens for their applications and leverage some of the updated look and feel for the native components.
- We announced an extension to the free BlackBerry PlayBook tablet offer, presenting WebWorks developers with the opportunity to participate and providing additional time for Adobe AIR developers to finish their applications worldwide.
BlackBerry smartphone platform announcements
- Developers can now fully test in-app payments with the BlackBerry Payment Service, with the release of the BlackBerry App World™ v2.1 client now available for beta testing.
- With the release of an updated BlackBerry® Push Service SDK, it has never been easier to develop push applications for the BlackBerry platform.
- Source: BlackBerry Insider Blog