When do you go native?
So you’re a startup founder. Or you’re in charge of a new project at a big company. (Or maybe you just imagine being either of these things.) And you suddenly realize: you have to make a whole slew of...
View ArticleData startup Axiom secures $4M from Crane Venture Partners, emerges from stealth
Axiom, a startup that helps companies deal with their internal data, has secured a new $4 million seed round led by U.K.-based Crane Venture Partners, with participation from LocalGlobe, Fly VC and...
View ArticleHow to craft the right pitch deck for your company at Disrupt 2020
Your startup is special and different, and you need to explain that to distracted investors in just a few short slides. The pandemic has added to your challenge, because more investors have been...
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Microsoft launches new tools for Teams developers
At its (virtual) Build conference today, Microsoft launched a number of new features, tools and services for developers who want to integrate their services with Teams, the company’s Slack competitor....
View ArticleMicrosoft .NET for Mobile Company Xamarin Gets $12 Million In Series A Funding
Xamarin, makers of cross-platform frameworks for building mobile applications, today announced a $12 million round of funding from Charles River Ventures, Ignition Partners and Floodgate. This is the...
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How The Portland Trail Blazers Went Mobile
It’s almost 2013 and you’d think that at this point every NBA team would have had its own official mobile app for a few years now. Sadly, that’s not exactly the case. The Portland Trail Blazers, for...
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Xamarin Launches Test Cloud Automated Mobile UI Testing Platform, Acquires...
Xamarin, the company behind the cross-platform mobile development platform with the same name, today announced that it has recently acquired the Danish mobile testing startup LessPainful. LessPainful...
View ArticleXamarin Raises $16M Series B Round Led By Lead Edge Capital, Passes 20,000...
Xamarin, the cross-platform development platform for native apps for iOS, Android, OS X and Windows, today announced that it has closed an opportunistic $16 million Series B round led by Lead Edge...
View ArticleAndroid vs. iOS Development: Fight!
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View ArticleXamarin 3 Launches With UI Design Tool For iOS Apps, Cross-Platform Interface...
Xamarin has long been one of the most popular tools for building cross-platform mobile applications and today, the company is taking a major step forward by launching version 3.0 of its service. The...
View ArticleCross-Platform Development Platform Xamarin Raises $54M Series C
Xamarin, the popular service for building cross-platform native applications, today announced that it has raised a $54 million Series C round led by a combination of new and existing investors. As far...
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Xamarin Launches App Monitoring Service, Improved Test Cloud And A Fast...
Xamarin, the C#-centric cross-platform app development service, is hosting its second annual Evolve developer conference today. The company is using this occasion to release a large number of updates...
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Xamarin Hires Its First CFO As It Eyes International Expansion, IPO
The cross-platform developer tools service Xamarin today announced that it has hired Bryan Morris, the former VP of Finance at Ooyala and CFO of LiveRamp, as the first CFO in the company’s history....
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Xamarin Now Gives Developers A More Integrated Cross-Platform Development...
Xamarin, the C#-centric cross-platform mobile app development platform, is launching version 4 of its service today. With this update, the company is launching a number of new features across its...
View ArticleMicrosoft Is Buying Mobile Cross-Platform Development Company Xamarin
Microsoft announced today that it has acquired Xamarin, a company that allows developers to build fully native apps across several platforms from a single shared code base. Microsoft and Xamarin have...
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Thanks to Microsoft, small teams can now get Xamarin’s IDE and core tools for...
Microsoft acquired the cross-platform iOS, Android and OS X development service Xamarin last month, and the new acquisition is already at the center of attention at Microsoft’s annual Build developer...
View ArticleXamarin CEO Nat Friedman on getting acquired by Microsoft
Microsoft announced in February its plans to acquire the cross-platform development platform Xamarin; the deal closed about two weeks ago. Even though the ink on the contracts has barely dried,...
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Xamarin launches major update to its cross-platform development tools
Xamarin, the cross-platform development platform Microsoft recently acquired, is holding its annual developer conference today. No developer conference would be complete without a large number of...
View ArticleMicrosoft now lets iOS developers deploy, run and test their apps directly...
If you’re an iOS developer, then Microsoft’s Xamarin already allowed you to develop your iOS applications in C# with the help of tools like Xamarin.iOS for Visual Studio. Until now, though, you still...
View ArticleAI Grant aims to fund the unfundable to advance AI and solve hard problems
Artificial intelligence-focused investment funds are a dime a dozen these days. Everyone knows there’s money to be made from AI, but to capture value, good VCs know they need to back products and not...
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