by Gargi Banerjee | Mar 13, 2014 | Android App Development
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Elections happen to be a very engrossing affair for all of us here in India. And with the approaching General Elections of 2014, people just can’t get enough of it. So we at iAdroit launched the Rahul vs Modi Verdict 2014 – a game for one and all to indulge in on their Android mobile devices. Meant for pure fun without any political bias, the game features two major figures – Rahul and Modi – both competing to be the next Prime Minister of the country. And there are multiple caricatures of others political personalities who play the role of opponents and obstacles during the PM candidates’ run for the coveted Chair. It is a single user game where the player can choose between the two PM candidates, and play on his behalf to win him seats. The game is made as realistic as possible by allowing players to choose a state of his choice or origin, as the case may be. With each level (State) the player accumulates points for his desired party, fighting obstacles from oppositions. At the end of the game, the points are added to the global average score for the respective parties. The game is made realistic and hilarious by creating funny characters, fantastic graphics, and authentic geographical background structures based on the state chosen. The political figures are close caricatures of famous political personalities crafted beautifully by deft designers. The Game is also well researched, which is reflected in the fact that each state shows the accurate number of seats to be polled, political agenda, prominent local leaders and a brief of...
by Gargi Banerjee | Jul 10, 2012 | Android App Development
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Apple’s iPhone came a little earlier than Google’s Android and made a foothold with the first time buyers of smart phones. However, last year (2011) was almost phenomenal for the growth of Google’s Android application. According to a recent survey of technology surveyor Gartner, the growth of Android was over 50% during this phase. It was closely followed by Symbian and iOS (Apple). Actually the market share of Apple fell over 15%. Since Apple came much earlier, it naturally got a larger piece of the market. In the number of downloads, Apple is much ahead of Android. This brought Apple a larger share of the revenue. It is well ahead with 18 billion downloads compared to Android’s 10 billion. However, Android is fast catching up with over 1 billion downloads per month. Exclusiveness The exclusiveness of using Apple’s application on its own devices is affecting its forward march. Only iOS system based applications can be used in iPhones. These devices are unable to run applications from other systems. They are only exclusive to Apple and its range of devices. However, the trick behind Android fast catching up on the race is that it is freely available and is not restricted to any particular set up. Google has actually shared its technology with a range of device makers. This has helped in the further development of the Android platform. Advantages One of the principal advantages of Android is its close association with Google. One of its exclusive advantages is its assimilation with Gmail. Google Maps can be used in any Android version. It offers the exclusive features of GPS driven...