21 May 2013
Today, I'm happy to announce our first batch of Corona Plugin partners. It's great partners like these that enable Corona developers to access the best new functionality and 3rd party services. In particular, today's batch span a wider variety of services from app advertising to cross-promotion and value-exchange ads, from social campaigns to game controllers....
09 April 2013
Last week, we launched a new public release and also launched Corona SDK Starter, so I want to give you a quick update on all the great things we are adding to make Corona awesome for cross-platform app development. I also have some announcements on what we are doing in open source....
04 April 2013
Today, we have some very exciting news. A new public release, a new version of Corona and a few other changes and coming features. We are making mobile app development more accessible than ever! ...
04 March 2013
The current Corona Daily Build is now 1041. And we've been doing a lot to make Corona the best cross-platform engine out there. Lots of items on iOS and Android that we've knocked out....
22 February 2013
It's here! We rewrote Corona's widget library from the ground up and it's now available in Daily Build 1034. (Side note: There was a little snafu with the 1034's Daily Build API docs. It's now fixed!) The most important thing we did was decide to start from scratch in order to build a stable, rock-solid foundation. It's much easier to extend, has better error handling, and is more maintainable....
21 February 2013
I wanted to give you an update on Corona Cloud and specifically how it will affect our current analytics over the next few weeks. Okay, so first up is Corona Cloud. We are very close. The response to our closed beta has been phenomenal. So I can't wait to open this up to all of you (Corona developers as well as non-Corona developers!) and making mobile development even faster/easier. In the next week we will be opening up the beta even further and our projected launch date is in early/mid March. Stay tuned for more info — especially those of...
18 February 2013
In the past month, we've been focusing Corona Daily Builds on lots of small details, and in particular, what I call invisible issues. These are the kinds of things that don't make sense to address in the short-term, but are vital to the long-term health of the platform. One such invisible issue has been Android permissions, or more precisely, the default permissions. ...
14 February 2013
You may not realize this, but if you have a smartphone, you are carrying a game console in your pocket. That old Xbox or PlayStation will be replaced by something you can carry everywhere you go. A lot of folks are seeing this trend and deciding to build Android-based devices to support them, like Ouya, Gamestick, and even nVidia's Project SHIELD. The big thing to realize with all these devices is that they all use console-quality game controllers. And that they use multiple controllers connected to a single device. ...
26 November 2012
Last Monday, one of our team members welcomed a new baby boy to their family. So in that spirit, I wanted to introduce you to some recent additions to our Corona Labs family....
