Apple iPhone OS International Growth on the Rise, Still Dominates Mobile Web Traffic The 45 million iPhones and iPod Touches sold over the last two years is having a major impact on the worldwide mobile phone ecosystem. Today, nearly half of smartphone web traffic comes from an Apple device. Although the iPhone is still a popular device in the U.S., the number of international users is now growing at a faster rate than here, at… Mobile Sarah Perez View comments
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start Jimdo: Another Startup in Code-Optional, Multimedia-Friendly Website Creation In a recent post, we highlighted a few awesome resources for building websites, both personal and professional, without needing a lot of geekcore coding knowledge. We omitted many sites in this roundup of personal favorites, and one such startup contacted us directly to make a case for their site. We followed up, and what we found was one of the… Jolie O'Dell View comments
Internet of Things MQTT Poised For Big Growth - an RSS For Internet of Things? MQTT is an IBM-developed protocol for real-time messaging that could become a keystone of the emerging Internet of Things. As the BBC explained recently, MQTT (which stands for Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) is "a platform-agnostic system which can connect almost any networked object to the wider world." MQTT is used as a messaging… Richard MacManus View comments
Analysis Getting the Goods: The New Amazon/Zappos Supply Chain Story Beloved online shoe retailer Zappos has announced it will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon in exchange for almost a billion dollars worth of Amazon stock. Both of these companies are interesting because they have mastered making the connection between a quality online experience and physical delivery of tangible goods offline. Is this… Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments