Wearables are a path-breaking concept surpassing smartphones and tablets. And Google Glass, being touted as the next big thing, truly represents futuristic technology. Glass is Google’s answer to the iOS voice recognition assistant Siri. Enabling natural conversation, it has been engineered more as a human assistant than a virtual assistant, offering the ultimate hands-free experience. […]
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In competitive markets, loyalty is a key element which keeps a business’ survival mode on. A loyalty program is an effective path to success while competing with rivals to achieve customer allegiance. A loyalty program is a structured marketing strategy revolving around 4 core goals: Reach Recognize Reward Retain Mobile is revolutionizing the way these […]
The 64-Bit A7 Chip in iPhone 5S: Changing Mobile Games And Smartphone Expectations
To recap the highlights of the Apple’s release event earlier this month, one of the biggest attention-grabbers was the latest 64-bit ARMv8 processor called the A7. It’s a phone processor offering desktop-class architecture in a smartphone. There’s also an M7 motion-sensor that works along with the A7 chip as a motion co-processor. Mobile Games and […]
iOS 7- What it Means for Developers
iOS 7 will be Apple’s biggest change to iOS since the introduction of the iPhone. An estimated 900,000 apps need to be updated for approximately 50 billion re-downloads once users upgrade their iPhones, iPods and iPads, which, going by past data, is pretty swift in Apple’s case. Because 93% of iOS users stay updated with […]
Small Business Mobile App Ideation Process for Appreneurs
According to research and statistics, 45% of users who download a company’s branded app conduct business with it more often. With more than 100 million smartphone owners in the U.S., unprecedented opportunities exist for businesses through mobile apps. For example, mobile app users are 2.4 times more engaged than mobile web users. With internet access […]
11 Best Features for Small Business Apps
In total, 725 million working hours are saved with mobile apps designed for small businesses. This averages out to a $377 per month savings on travel, document sharing, bookkeeping, and other tasks. Small businesses really benefit when they start advertising and reaching audiences through mobile channels. Already, 33% of all internet time is spent via […]
Should you invest in new Mobile Platforms?
It often comes up in discussions- should we invest in Windows Phone/8/Blackberry? The answer as you might have guessed is- it depends. It depends on who you are, how big you are and who your consumers are. If you are a publisher, probably you should wait for the platform to get some traction but be […]
Does your app have feature fever?
If you are an appreneur, you should be very worried about your app having feature fever. I am very frequently asked about dos and don’ts of mobile app development. This is definitely the top mistake app appreneurs commit while designing their apps, especially first ones. They get carried away by the idea of having too […]
Verdict: Functionality Outsells In App Business!
On the surface, the success story of Google Maps and the 30 percent increase in iOS 6 users clearly bespeaks that the users inclination has always been towards an app’s functionality, user friendly UI and precision when it comes to any app. The launch of the Google’s rich, reliable Maps app follows the firestorm, restyled […]
Geeks and Proud: Tachometer App for iOS
We are a company of geeks and nerds and we love it that way. We just are about to finish up a project that is really close to our hearts because it is really the kind of nerd stuff we started out doing. It is a tachometer app that measures RPM via iPhone camera. There […]