New Cross-Platform Tools for Game Developers

By Ben Frenkel, Google Play Games team There was a lot of excitement at Google I/O around Google Play Games, and today we’re delighted to sh...

Android Wear Developer Preview Now Available

By Austin Robison , Android Wear team Android Wear extends the Android platform to wearables. These small, powerful devices give users usef...

Updated SDK Tools and ADT revision 17

Today we are releasing an update to the SDK Tools and the Eclipse plugin. Revision 17 brings a lot of new features and bug fixes in various ...

Android 4.0 Platform and Updated SDK Tools

Today we are announcing Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich — a new version of the platform that brings a refined, unified user experience for p...

Final Android 3.0 Platform and Updated SDK Tools

We are pleased to announce that the full SDK for Android 3.0 is now available to developers. The APIs are final, and you can now develop app...

Android 2.3.3 Platform, New NFC Capabilities

Several weeks ago we released Android 2.3 , which introduced several new forms of communication for developers and users. One of those, Near...

Android 3.0 Platform Preview and Updated SDK Tools

Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) is a new version of the Android platform that is designed from the ground up for devices with larger screen sizes, p...

Android 2.3 Platform and Updated SDK Tools

Today we're announcing a new version of the Android platform — Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It includes many new platform technologies an...