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Flurry: “It’s an App World. The Web Just Lives in It.”
Flurry Five-Year Report: It’s an App World. The Web Just Lives in It Yesterday, Flurry published a five year report on mobile devices and apps. “The past five years at Flurry have been wildly exciting. We joined an industry just as gas was forming to ignite a Big Bang, and we’re still orienting ourselves within [...]
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9 Reasons Mobile Apps Get Rejected From the App Store
VentureBeat recently released an article about “9 surprising reasons mobile apps get rejected from the Apple app store.” Before you submit your app, take a quick look! 1. Indication the App is Unfinished While the Play store might allows it, the Apple app store is very stringent about allowing an unfinished app into the app [...]
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Samsung reveals Galaxy S4
It’s here. The Galaxy S4. Yesterday, at the Radio City Music Hall in New York, Samsung officially announced the new Galaxy S4 smartphone. JK Shin, head of Mobile Communications at Samsung, said the new design is “inspired by the people of the world,” and that he is “very confident about how its innovations” will improve [...]
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NEWS: “Rodeo Austin boosts technology tools for fans”
AVAI Mobile’s Rodeo Austin app is making headlines! Austin-based AVAI Mobile Solutions recently developed a significant enhancement to its AMP™ mobile application content management platform in hopes of spurring even greater fan interaction at the 2013 Rodeo Austin, which starts March 8 and runs through March 23. Rodeo Austin currently offers a free smartphone app, [...]
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Obama / Romney Launch Poll-Monitoring Apps
Presidential election day is here. And for the first time in the history of this election, both candidates have launched personal mobile apps to monitor the polls. About a week ago plans first surfaced about Governor Romney providing about 20,000 campaign volunteers with a mobile app to monitor voter turnout on Election Day. The app [...]
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Windows 8 Released: Tiled for Mobile
Microsoft formally launched Windows 8 last week, and you might not recognize the operating system. That’s because this new OS looks completely different than its ancestors. Windows 8 was designed with touch in mind, useful across desktops, laptops, and tablets. Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, said “Windows 8 brings together the best of the PC and [...]
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Zuckerberg Admits that HTML5 for Facebook’s App Was a “Big Mistake”
Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, recently made an announcement that is a glowing endorsement of native mobile applications. In an interview at TechCrunch Disrupt Zuckerberg admitted that “the biggest mistake we made as a company was betting too much on HTML5 as opposed to native.” Facebook was an early adopter of HTML5, nearly two years ago. [...]
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Apple Announces iPhone 5 Event
Enough with the rumors, Apple has finally spoken. Since this time last year the global media has been in a whirl, awaiting the announcement of the next iPhone. Memorably, a year ago, Apple built anticipation around the next iPhone, only to anticlimactically reveal the iPhone 4S. So with even more pressure mounting, and continued speculation [...]
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Apple vs Samsung Lawsuit Reveals Secrets About Apple
Apple has kept their secrets close, divulging very little about how their products are planned and developed. Anyone savvy to business understands why this must occur for Apple to maintain a sustainable comparative advantage. But in the heat of the Apple vs. Samsung patent lawsuit, some new information has come to light about the internal [...]
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Tablet Talk
“It is estimated that there will be 54.8 million tablet users in the US by the end of 2012, with that number climbing sharply to 89.5 million by 2014.” eMarketer, May 2012 If you’ve been following the latest announcements from leading mobile companies, you know that 2012 is shaping up to be quite an exciting [...]