Latest Insights for Android Real-Time Data Apps

BuildMay 17, 2017

Building a Collaborative Real-Time Android Todo App

How to build a collaborative, multi-user real-time Android todo list using IBM Bluemix and PubNub.

Michael Carroll

BuildMay 12, 2017

Build Smart Parking Meters Real-time Availability Monitoring

How to build IoT-enabled smart parking meters with monitoring using IBM Bluemix, Android, PubNub, and Cordova.

Michael Carroll

ChatFeb 10, 2017

Inspire Chat Powers Interactive Group Chat With PubNub

How Inspire Chat built an interactive web, iOS, and Android group chat app with PubNub.

Michael Carroll

News Jan 13, 2017

Migrating v3 Android Apps to the New PubNub Android SDK v4

Following our major update to our Android SDK, here’s how to migrate your app from v3 to v4.

Michael Carroll

News Jan 6, 2017

Real-time Android Mobile Apps with the New PubNub SDK (v4)ƒ

Our new v4 release of our Android SDK is packed full of new features for building powerful real-time mobile apps for Android.

Michael Carroll

ChatOct 20, 2016

4 Must-Have Tutorials For Building an Android Chat App

Good News! We’ve launched an all new Chat Resource Center. We recommend checking out our new Chat Resource Center, which includes overviews, tutorials, and design patterns for building and deploying mobile and web chat. Take me to the Chat Resource Center → Android and Real-time are a match made...

Michael Carroll

BuildOct 18, 2016

Easily Build Voice-Enabled Apps with Twitter Fabric, Digits

Hello, and welcome back to our series on Android development with Fabric and PubNub! In previous articles, we’ve shown how to create a powerful chat app with Android, Fabric, and Digits. In this blog entry, we highlight 2 key technologies, Twitter Fabric (mobile development toolkit) and Nuance...

Michael Carroll

BuildOct 13, 2016

DIY Android App Compares Bus Routes to Uber in Real time

As a city dweller, this definitely falls in the category of #firstworldproblems. Do I wait for the bus, hail a taxi, or call an Uber? I thought it would be neat to solve this problem using PubNub’s Project EON on the mobile platform (in this case, Android, because I had already used EON on iOS in a past...

Michael Carroll

BuildSep 1, 2016

DIY Virtual Whiteboard Using Google and Firebase

When it comes to productivity, real-time collaboration is a staple of modern communication. An obvious example of this is, say, Google Docs. In this tutorial, my app Brain Drain takes that idea a step further, creating a freeform virtual whiteboard allowing users to collaborate as if they are all in...