Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Qualcomm to deliver Snapdragon SDK to Android developers

[![Qualcomm to deliver Snapdragon SDK to Android developers][1] ][2]At this year's Uplinq conference, [Qualcomm][3] hit Android developers with some exciting news. In the coming months, the chip maker will deliver a [Snapdragon][4] software development kit (SDK) that will provide devs with access to the "next-generation technology and features" embedded in its processors. Through APIs, the kit will allow application architects to leverage facial processing, burst camera capture, surround sound recording, echo cancellation, sensor gestures, low power geofencing and indoor location capabilities. Initially, the SDK will only be available for the S4 8960 wafer, but Qualcomm hopes to include more models over time. Head past the break to have a gander at the full press release.

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