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Monday, 13th May 2013

The Developers Guide To What To Expect At Google I/O

The Developers Guide To What To Expect At Google I/O

We may or may not get new hardware from Google this week. But I/O will definitely be packed full of developer goodies.

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Tuesday, 12th February 2013

Marissa Mayer Plans To Cull Yahoo's Herd of 70 Apps - And Buys A New One

Marissa Mayer Plans To Cull Yahoo's Herd of 70 Apps - And Buys A New One

With the acquisition of Alike, Yahoo's Marissa Mayer makes another move on a mobile startup.

Social Taylor Hatmaker comments

Monday, 4th February 2013

Yes, Facebook Has Its Own Location Tracking App In The Works

Yes, Facebook Has Its Own Location Tracking App In The Works

Would users trust the social giant with a constant location tracking app?

Social Taylor Hatmaker comments

Thursday, 20th December 2012

App Development

The Three Most Important Trends For Mobile Developers In 2012

The Three Most Important Trends For Mobile Developers In 2012

App developers are the lifeblood of the mobile industry and 2012 was a year fraught with questions and directions for the developer community.

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Wednesday, 28th November 2012

Why I Think Ingress Could Redefine Mobile Gaming [Video]

Why I Think Ingress Could Redefine Mobile Gaming [Video]

Ingress, the new Android location-based augmented reality game from Google’s Niantic Labs, offers an exciting new angle on the concept of mobile gaming.

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Wednesday, 5th September 2012

Nokia's New Lumia 920 Could Raise Smartphone Bar with Windows Phone 8

Nokia's New Lumia 920 Could Raise Smartphone Bar with Windows Phone 8

Nokia unveiled is new line of Lumia smartphones today at an event in New York City. Building on Windows Phone 8, the company has harnessed its design and development teams to create one of the most innovative smartphone approaches on the market.

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Monday, 11th June 2012

Apple Wants to Blow Google Away With the New iOS Maps

Apple Wants to Blow Google Away With the New iOS Maps

Since 2005, the dominant maker of digital maps has been Google. Developers, companies and users rely on Google Maps to look up locations, see snapshots of the world and get turn-by-turn directions. Even Apple has always relied on Google Maps for its iOS products, such as the iPhone and iPad. That is no longer the case. Apple has created its own…

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Thursday, 7th June 2012

Foursquare Takes on Yelp With Recommendations. Our Verdict: Good Start, Not There Yet

Foursquare Takes on Yelp With Recommendations. Our Verdict: Good Start, Not There Yet

Today location check-in app Foursquare unveiled a new design for its iOS and Android mobile apps. It now focuses on recommending places for you to go, based on your current location. It's also more social. This is a sensible pivot, but Foursquare is not yet at the place it needs to be.

Richard MacManus comments

Thursday, 31st May 2012

5 Ways to Tell if a Co-Working Space is Right for Your Startup

5 Ways to Tell if a Co-Working Space is Right for Your Startup

What's less structured than a business incubator and more community-oriented than executive suites? For an increasing number of startups, the answer is co-working spaces - where entrepreneurs rent desks, office space and access to office amenities by the hour, day or month. But how can you tell if a co-working space is the right solution for…

Rieva Lesonsky comments

Thursday, 24th May 2012

What It's Like for an App in Apple & Google's Crosshairs

What It's Like for an App in Apple & Google's Crosshairs

UpNext Maps for iPhone is beautiful. It's the smoothest, fastest map I've ever used. It renders 3D buildings for virtual exploration of certain cities. Its look and functionality are distinctive. It's free. And both Google and Apple want to build these features themselves. Is this a kamikaze mission for UpNext?

Jon Mitchell comments

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