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July 24th, 2013Applications, apps, mobile applications
When you think of mobile apps you instantly think of iPhones, Android devices and perhaps Blackberry’s. But there is a rapidly growing market for mobile apps that are being developed for feature phones. Feature phones sit in the middle ground, between a basic mobile that will make calls and send texts only and the smartphones […]
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July 19th, 2013App Development, mobile applications
Testing, 1,2… App development seems to have taken the old adage “Success is 10% inspiration, 90% perspiration” as its MO. Apps start life as ideas, usually along the lines of “Why isn’t there an app that’ll <insert function>?” The developer finds a way to achieve the aim and spends lots of time coding before handing […]
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July 17th, 2013android, Apple, Applications, mobile, mobile applications
When it comes to planning and developing a mobile app one of the very first questions you’ll be faced with is which operating system to launch on. Whilst many would instantly jump to say an iOS app is the most effective starting platform, over the last few months market changes and research on both platforms […]
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July 16th, 2013Applications, apps, mobile, mobile applications
Spending on mobile devices has reached an all time high of half a million pounds per day. Daily deal aggregator Bownty has seen a 25% increase in mobile-based spending between January and June this year. 40% of all transactions through Bownty now come from a mobile platform, compared to a third in January. Total spending […]
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July 12th, 2013Applications, apps, mobile, mobile applications
There are lots of challenges when it comes to designing a mobile app. There are nuances to each operating system and each smartphone differs in size, shape and set-up making a one-size-fits all app almost impossible. But also there’s heaps of other stuff to think about too that will make make your mobile app an […]
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July 9th, 2013apps, mobile, mobile applications
Building an app focused on your marketing goals is all well and good, but it’s useless if it doesn’t offer what your customers want. When it comes to a game or a productivity app, the user is the primary focus, but it’s easy to get caught up in the needs of the brand and focuses […]
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July 5th, 2013apps
It’s common knowledge now that mobile is where it’s app (last time, promise!), but it’s evolution over the next few years is set to cement it further still. Predictions are rife about how smartphone and tablet sales will increase, and sales of PC’s and laptops decrease, whilst the trust in mobile devices will steadily grow […]
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July 3rd, 2013apps, mobile, mobile applications
The online supermarket brand Ocado has long been ahead of many of its competitors in terms of its online marketing – being an online-only business they’ve had to be really! But they’ve just released figures showing that their mobile app is having a seriously positive effect on sales. As part of the half-year 2013 results, […]
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July 2nd, 2013Applications, content management system, mobile, mobile applications
Over the past few years businesses have scrambled to make the most of the rapidly growing smartphone market, even those who sat at the back rolling their eyes have now seen the error of their ways…well most of them! But until recently the ability to do much more than build an app and see how […]
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June 28th, 2013Apple, Applications, iPad, iPhone, mobile, mobile applications
There’s nothing worse than spending thousands of pounds on an iOS mobile app, only for it to be rejected from the App Store. Unfortunately this happens. Apple has some pretty rigorous criteria for getting a mobile app into it’s store, but because of that it means it’s apps are trusted and there are very few […]
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