Adobe Acquires Nitobi!
If you haven't heard already, we've got some exciting news! Nitobi has been acquired by Adobe. Yes, that Adobe.
This exciting news was officially announced at Adobe MAX 2011 technology conference on October 3rd. This is great for us as we can focus solely on PhoneGap. We'll be joining forces with Adobe to offer more efficient, expressive design and development across devices.
“Adobe has always been a big supporter of the open source community and at the forefront of enabling rich, Web based applications across screens,” said Andre Charland, chief executive officer, Nitobi. “We share the same philosophy about enabling extraordinary mobile and Web applications. Becoming part of the Adobe family with its industry-leading tools and technologies opens up amazing new opportunities for PhoneGap and our customers.”
Read more on Nitobi & PhoneGap's new home at Adobe.
PhoneGap Build is in Open Beta
Earlier this month, we moved PhoneGap Build into Open Beta. Now all you have to do is create an account and you're all set! We also announced pricing plans. Thanks everyone who gave us their feedback. We made some updates to the plan which you can read in depth here.
What's PhoneGap Build? It's a cloud-based service that takes the pain out of compiling mobile apps for multiple platforms. You simply write your app using HTML, CSS or JavaScript, upload it to the PhoneGap Build service, and get back app-store ready apps for Apple iOS, Google Android, Palm, Symbian, BlackBerry and more.
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Drink up with Untappd
It's no secret that we like beer and sharing the good brews. That's why we love Untappd! This PhoneGap app allows you to socially share the brew you're enjoying, and where you're enjoying it, with your friends. You can toast, comment on beers, and earn badges.
On Oct 22, Untappd is celebrating their 1st birthday! Join the celebration by checking in on Oct 22 or 23rd to earn a special celebratory badge. Plus, if you're in Los Angeles, New York, or Boston, join their party in person.
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