An enormous amount and diversity of programming languages are currently used. But, for better or for worse, most organizations are loyal to a small subgroup of the usual ones (C++, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, etc.) when faced with any programming-related problem.
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
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● Changes are expected in Amazon's Lab126 after the failure of the Fire Phone
● The new MacBook Air will be incredibly thin
● Palm is back and seeks your help
In this week's technology observatory we bring you the latest news from the technological world, including a few compilations and previews:
● Twitter closes the sign-in session on its official app for Android and turns users into prophets
● The novelties expected at the upcoming CES 2015
● Apple now lets you return apps (only in the European Union)
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Skype Translator intends to prevent language from being a barrier for speaking long distance
● Honor T1, the first tablet of the new European brand of Huawei is here
● Smartphones: Samsung continues to rule while Xiaomi devours LG
● Telefónica remains partnerless in the United Kingdom, BT will only negotiate with Orange and Deutsche Telekom
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● 40% of cell phones come from China
● Microsoft Store promises 12 days with huge Christmas discounts
● Amazon launches bike messenger service for one-hour deliveries
● Uber banned in Spain
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Google Glass to offer a new version with Intel processors
● Jazztel will be the first MVNO to offer 4G
● U.S. schools now buying more Chromebooks than iPads
● One year on and Android 4.4 comes with one in three smartphones
● Amazon to keep on trying with phones – they can afford to
This article presents diverse types of initiatives that seek to teach how to program by applying techniques from the world of games. The gamification revolution across all spheres now reaches the field of programming.