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[30 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Developer Central for IPad and Android

Apple finally approved my app Developer Central, so it’s now available for IPad too.
Developer Central is a free application for mobile devices – IPad, Android tablets and Android smartphones, that lets you watch thousands of videos and read technical articles from most popular YouTube channels and blogs.

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[28 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Developer Central for Android tablets

Developer Central is a free mobile application for Android devices, tablet and smartphones, that lets you watch thousands of videos and read technical articles from most popular YouTube channels and blogs.
The topics are divided into channels - Adobe, Android, Google, Apple, BlackBerry, Microsoft, Web Programming, mobile, gadgets, technologies and much more - through which you can see a list of YouTube channels and blogs about the selected topic.

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[11 May 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Open Source Media Framework (OSMF) on Android with Adobe Flex 4.5

Open Source Media Framework (OSMF) is an interesting product released from Adobe that allows content providers and developers to easly create rich media players in ActionScript 3.0, also providing a lot of tools to create web-based video monetization applications.

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[18 Apr 2011 | One Comment | ]
Flash Developer Planet - Free App for Android

Flash Developer Planet is a free application for Android that lets you see many YouTube channels and blogs about the Adobe Flash Platform, and to keep up to date by watching videos and reading articles of the most popular developers.

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[31 Mar 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
Book Review: Flash Development for Android Cookbook

I’m the technical reviewer of this interesting book “Flash Development for Android Cookbook: RAW” of Joseph Labrecque and now I’m proud to announce that it’s finally available in RAW version.

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[6 Dec 2010 | 9 Comments | ]
YouTube Player using AIR for Android

Thanks to Adobe AIR you can easly develop native applications for your Android (OS 2.2) devices using the current Flash Platform tools like Adobe Flash CS5 Professional and Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 (codename Burrito).
This also means that you can use 3rd party API, like the Twitter or the GoogleMap API, to build your own custom mesh-up application.
So, this time I have build a new prototype to display all my YouTube Channel content, from the playlists to a single video, using the YouTube AS3 API

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[24 Nov 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
“Fabio Biondi Lab” application available for FREE on Android Market

“Fabio Biondi Lab” is a free application for Android smartphones and tablets to read my blog articles, watch my prototype videos and provide info about my services.

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[23 Nov 2010 | 13 Comments | ]
P2P - Share real-time data across Android and desktop AIR applications to build multiuser games and collaborative RIA

Using native IP-only multicast feature available with Adobe AIR 2.0 and Flash Player 10.1 you can easly establish a connection and share real-time data between two or more clients over the same network (LAN).
The immediate advantage you can get from this tecnique is that you won’t need to use a dedicated server (like Flash Media Server, AFCS, and so on) to share real-time data across multiple clients.
Another cool stuff is that you can use P2P to share data between mobile Air for Android apps and desktop AIR applications, and …

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[2 Nov 2010 | 13 Comments | ]
Adobe RSS Reader for Android (Flex 4.5 prototype)

After reading from 3 days all the documentation about Flash Builder Burrito and the Hero SDK I have created my first Flex for Android application.
This simple application allows users to browse a list of Adobe blogs, get blog entries from their RSS feeds and display articles in an integrated browser (and in the native browser too).

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[21 Oct 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
Geolocation (GPS) and Google Map using Air for Android

Air for Android and AIR 2.0 supports the location sensor, so it’s now possible using the Geolocation class to obtain the current geographical location of a mobile device (latitudine and longitude).
When I have tested this new feature on my device (Google Nexus One), the first thought in my mind has been how to display this location using Google Map and update the map every time my position changes (for example using my car).

So I have created a new Air for Android file in Flash CS5 (but it should works in …