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Swiss Firm Claims Boost In Android App Performance

Posted by kdawson on from the sixty-fps-here-we-come dept.

Precision writes to inform us about the Swiss firm Myriad, which claims a 3x boost in Android app performance and longer battery life with a new virtual machine. Myriad says that its technology is 100% compatible with existing Android apps. "The tool is a replacement for the Dalvik virtual machine, which ships as part of the Android platform, and retains full compatibility with existing software. Dalvik Turbo also supports a range of processors including those based on ARM, Intel Atom, and MIPS Architectures."

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  1. Turbo! by TubeSteak · · Score: 4, Funny

    Back in my day, manufacturers used to slap a turbo button on the front of the case.
    And we liked it that way.
    Now get off my lawn!

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    [Fuck Beta]
    o0t!