Apple and Google are rushing to launch the app that so many headaches is giving different governments. The first beta of the joint application of the two large companies, and which will therefore serve both iOS and Android. Because what it is about is to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus contagion worldwide (although from what we read, it is going from strength to strength in the US. In the rest of the countries the terms are still being discussed).
Both Apple and Google mount, mount against COVID-19 and the first beta of the joint app is now available for developers.
Well they are hurrying, yes. Not for less, we are talking about fighting to save lives. The first Beta of the Apple and Google joint application is now available for developers. The way to be able to test this new app is through for the Xcode 11.5 beta version, newly available.
The release runs in parallel with the beta version of iOS 13.5, which was to be the third beta version of iOS 13.4.5 before the API change. The new beta version of iOS it will be necessary to test the exposure notification software developed by the new beta version of Xcode.
Meanwhile Google has made the application available to developers on Android, through a Google Play update and is sending the SDK privately for certain developers.
Both Google and Apple say they will publish more information, including code samples, to help developers next Friday (tomorrow, May 1). They have also announced that they will go adding developers additional authorized throughout the trial period.
We will follow the evolution of the application with interest and we will inform you of the news that occurs.
