Hey guys, I wanted to share an Android app that I developed and released recently onto the Google Play Store. The app is CHRONO MAPS, an interactive map app that displays the world maps of different eras from Chrono Trigger. It is derived from a Dragon Quest map app that
Forbes recently mentioned Wearable World, our startup accelerator, in an article of what they consider the best accelerator programs in Silicon Valley: Based on our research, below are some of the best accelerators we’ve come across for startups coming to the Valley: Founders Space is the only one we found
25 days ago, GPOP Labs launched StepBOT on Kickstarter, the popular crowd-funding site, to help fund our fitness-based mobile game for the Android, Android Wear, FitBit, and JawBone. During our campaign, we have been pleased and impressed with the interest and attention that StepBOT has received from the public. With
Cid’s Aerial Tours has been updated to 1.04! This update for Cid’s Aerial Tours adds an animated ocean effect to the main world map. Along with the nifty ocean animation, Cid’s Aerial Tours is now compatible with the Android “L” Preview. Previous versions had issues with rendering the maps and
Here’s a sneak peek of GPOP’s latest project, StepBOT, which was unveiled at Wearable Worlds last week. StepBOT is a fitness game app for the new Android Wear smartwatch platform currently under development. More details to come later. Video made courtesy of Andy K Kwan.
I have released the source code for the HuhX Map Framework on GitHub. This is a (skeleton code) image/map engine that supports the use of multi-touch gestures to scale images accordingly. The HuhX Map Framework also supports custom menu dialog and audio playback in the background. Applications such as Dragon
Cid’s Aerial Tours has been updated to 1.03! Similar to the 1.03 update for Dragon Geo, this update for Cid’s Aerial Tours does not contain many major external changes, as most of the changes are internal. Here is the full list of changes in 1.03: – Fixed a visual bug
DRAGON GEO has been updated to 1.03. Unlike the last version, there are no significant external changes, as most of changes are internal and mostly affect how OPTIONS and CREDITS are displayed. Here are the changes with the new version: * OPTIONS is now displayed over world maps. * Several
At the Wearable Worlds’ hackathon event this past weekend, I encountered problems with the Bluetooth functionality on my Galaxy Note II. Specifically, I was encountering force close errors (“Bluetooth share has stopped”) while testing out the iBeacons with the FLUX Android app that our team was developing. After doing some
This weekend, I had the opportunity to participate in “Wearable Worlds Invents the Connected Traveler” two-day hackathon event, fully sponsored by American Airlines. It was an amazing event, as there were many groups of developers creating unique, exciting travel-related applications. There were a lot of sponsors like GoGo, Pebble, IBM,