Published on June 03, 2015/Last edited on June 03, 2015/5 min read
In the wake of Google I/O 2015, companies and thought leaders around the world are hard at work sussing out how these big announcements are going to affect their businesses and lives. For those of you who couldn’t make it, we’ve put together a guide to some of the major developments in the mobile space that you should keep an eye on:
Google Cloud MessagingThis year, Google went big with updates to its Google Cloud Messaging services, which oversees the delivery of most Android push notifications around the world (though not to China!), along with the distribution of data between Android apps and the devices using them:
Google’s Sundar Pichai at Google I/O 2015(Image Courtesy of TechCrunch)
Android M With Google seemingly moving to an annual release cycle for major versions, this new version of Android is attracting a lot of attention. While there’s no major redesign of its UI, the user experience is undergoing significant changes in a number of important areas:
Google I/O After Hours Event
Other Notable DevelopmentsGoogle I/O wasn’t just about GCM and Android M. Here are some additional significant topics that came up during the conference: