Posts Tagged ‘Java’

09/28/09

My Journey to planet Android

Coming from a Flash Developer background I have had no experience with mobile application development. From the time I saw the first phone to run Android, the G1, I have been itching to get into Android development. So when I was recently given the go-ahead to take this journey into the Android world, plus a shiny new Android phone :) , I was both excited and nervous (more…)

11/8/08

Mobile Payment Systems – An Itch Just Waiting To Be Scratched?

How many times have you left home and forgotten your wallet? That thick, lumpy receptacle with some notes, slips, credit card, garage card, loyalty cards and God-knows-what-else squeezed into it until it looks like Tito Mboweni in a Speedo LZR swimsuit. Without it, you’re basically a bum: sheepishly asking a colleague for some cash to buy a Woolies sandwich for lunch or promising your friend that next time, you’ll pay for drinks. (more…)