Android Design V2: Now with stencils

[This post is by Android designer Alex Faaborg , on behalf of the entire User Experience team. —Tim Bray] When we initially released Android...

New App Stats for Publishers on Android Market

If you've published an app on Android Market, you’ve probably used Application Statistics to help tune your development and marketing ef...

Share With Intents

[This post is by Alexander Lucas, an Android Developer Advocate bent on saving the world 5 minutes. —Tim Bray] [Please join the discussion o...

Android Security Update

Recently, there’s been a lot of news coverage of malware in the mobile space. Over on our Mobile blog, Hiroshi Lockheimer, VP of Android en...

New Social APIs in Android ICS

[This post is by Daniel Lehmann , Tech Lead on the Android Apps team. — Tim Bray] [We’re trying something new; There’s a post over on Google...

Say Goodbye to the Menu Button

[This post is by Scott Main, lead tech writer for developer.android.com . — Tim Bray] Before Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), all Android-powered de...

Southern-hemisphere Developer Labs

We’ve just scheduled Android Developer Labs for Melbourne (January 31), Sydney (February 3), and Auckland (February 8). The material is not...

Introducing the Android Design site

[This post is by Christian Robertson , who leads the Android visual design group. He is also the designer of the Roboto font family. —Tim ...

Levels in Renderscript

[This post is by R. Jason Sams , an Android Framework engineer who specializes in graphics, performance tuning, and software architecture. —...

Holo Everywhere

[This post is by Adam Powell , an Android Framework engineer who cares about style. —Tim Bray] Android 4.0 showcases the Holo theme family, ...