Four billion apps have been downloaded from Apple’s App Store, and other device manufacturers are embracing the App Store model: Samsung sells apps for its mobile phones and televisions, Intel launched the AppUp Center for netbooks, Windows Mobile AppStars sells Windows Phone applications, while the Ovi Store feat...
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iPhone OS 4, Multitasking and iAds
On April 8th Apple unveiled the developer beta version of iPhone OS 4, the software update that will be available for iPhone and iPod Touch in the summer, and in fall for the iPad.
Third party multitasking is probably the most awaited feature by iPhone owners. Apple has developed 7 APIs that will make the OS handle ...
Chirp: The Official Twitter Developer Conference
Website: Chirp
Overview: Schedule: Day 1 – Conference. OAuth, Streaming, Geolocation, Business strategies, Mobile integration, Roadmap + Loads more!
Day 1 – Hack Day. A full 24 hour hack day! Meet cool people, share ideas and learn from the experts.
Ticket Information: $469
Venue: The Conference will take place at t...
Facebook and The Rise of the Third Screen
As mentioned in a previous post, “The mobile phone is for the next decade what the computer has been for the last two or three,”. A recent study done by Coda Research Consultancy estimates that smartphone penetration will reach 40% in the US by 2012. Among the EU5 (UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy), smartphone ...
iPhone HD rumors start to fly
According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple is developing two next generation iPhone models, one of which would cause the end of the iPhone’s AT&T exclusivity.
The iPhone 4G could be a WiMAX enabled handset that would be developed for the CDMA network (used by Verizon, Sprint and other carriers worldwide), while t...
Webinar: Third Screen Marketing: From Apps to Text, Mobile Sites an...
Website: 3rd Screen: iPhone, Droid and other Apps; Building Mobile Sites
Overview: First it was television, then the Internet, and now a third screen is revolutionizing the way customers interact and communicate with brands. This agencyside webinar will explore all that is possible on the mobile web and what your ag...
Emerging Media with a Focus on Mobile
Website: Emerging Media: 100% more fun and 200% more billable with a Focus on Mobile
Overview: Learn what’s emerging, how agencies can capitalize, who needs to be on the bus, how to price and success stories that are already out there. It’s sure to get your creative juices flowing. We’ll specifically cover the...
Google phone Nexus One brings competition to the iPhone
Google and HTC presented the Nexus One, an Android 2.1 smartphone (or “superphone” as Google calls it) sold by Google directly on its web store. Currently the HTC manufactured Nexus One will ship only to USA, UK, Hong Kong and Singapore.
The form factor resembles the iPhone, but the Nexus One is slightly lighter...
Topsee: Elite Generated Content Vs User Generated Content
I attended yesterday the launch party of topsee, an iPhone application launched by lastminute.com that helps you to find the best things in the zone 1 in London. As they put it “topsee is compiled by an all-star cast of London bloggers, the real experts on the latest greatest places to go and things to see, the to...
Google Scoops Up AdMob; Feeds It’s Mobile Presence
Google has made yet another move into mobile space and purchased mobile ad agency AdMob for a whopping $750 million on Monday. As mentioned in a previous post, it is obvious that Google is keen to make big moves into the mobile space. The dimension that this latest acquisition provides for Google is the graphic di...
