Tag: applications

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Sports app consolidation to continue: exec

Published: May 16, 2011

Multi-sports mobile application firm Score Media Inc. has acquired rival SportsTap as it looks for opportunities to work directly with U.S. marketers.

Apps, mobile Web will continue to coexist: Forrester

Published: May 4, 2011

Despite the hype surrounding mobile applications, use of the mobile Internet continues to grow right along with mobile apps, according to a new report from Forrester Research.

Barnes & Noble joins tablet bandwagon with revamped Nook Color

Published: April 26, 2011

Barnes & Noble is throwing its hat into the increasingly crowded ring for tablets with its latest updates for the Nook Color.

Branded mobile apps or group apps?

Published: April 18, 2011

By David Thomas and Kenneth H. Traub

By the end of 2014, Gartner forecasts there will be more than 185 billion applications downloaded since the launch of the first app store in July 2008.

Mobile Web vs. mobile app: When and why

Published: April 14, 2011

By Tony Long

Coming to a decision between the mobile Web and a standalone application means finding the right balance between three factors.

The Bowden Group cuts costs with mobile app

Published: April 12, 2011

The Bowden Group, a consulting firm for the hospitality industry, created a mobile application to help clients calculate Britain's value-added tax rate, which increased 20 percent in January.

Why apps will reign in the era of content

Published: April 3, 2011

By Michael Colombo

While Web 2.0 delivered plenty of new tools and resources for creating and distributing content online, there was really only one new distribution channel – the browser. Not so now.

What are the hottest trends in mobile right now?

Published: April 1, 2011

The hot-button issues in mobile generating the most buzz at the moment include location-based services and marketing, the rise of mobile commerce and payments, as well as applications for smartphones and tablets.

FUBU’s Coogi claims 10pc of sales come from mobile

Published: March 31, 2011

An executive at FUBU’s Coogi said that his company is currently focusing on making the handheld experience more satisfying for customers, since 20 percent of its online traffic comes from mobile and 10 percent of sales come from the medium as well.

Olympic Paints simplifies paint color choices for consumers

Published: March 31, 2011

Olympic Paints is looking to simplify the painting process for consumers via a mobile application that lets them manage their painting projects.