Making a living has never been more difficult for app developers targeting mainstream smartphone users in the U.S. Rather than trying to build the next hit game, developers should consider some… Read more »
Fresh data from ComScore indicates that while mobile app consumption continues to rise, most of us are content to use familiar apps rather than experiment regularly with new titles. Independent developers… Read more »
Retailers are embracing QR Codes as a key component of mobile “showrooming,” which enables customers in the store to access information and even buy goods on their phones. But are users… Read more »
Nokia has invested heavily to build a mapping business that has gained substantial traction in recent months. The Apple Maps misstep and the launch of Windows Phone 8 open the door… Read more »
New data from comScore indicates apps are driving traffic on the mobile Web far more than browsers. Despite claims that the mobile Web is dead, though, HTML5 is finally beginning to… Read more »
I’m saying goodbye to Android, and it appears I’m not alone. Here is why the platform’s fragmentation and lack of interoperability have driven me away — and why Google should do… Read more »
Microsoft quietly made a personnel move this week that may indicate the company is working toward a unified operating system for handsets, tablets and PCs. But this is a critical moment… Read more »
As you might have guessed, there’s no shortage of headlines about mobile shopping on this Cyber Monday. IBM reports via Fortune that iPhones and iPads accounted for an impressive 10.2 percent… Read more »
The ouster of CEO Carol Bartz last week punctuated a disappointing couple of years for Yahoo, and nowhere is that disappointment more glaring than in mobile. Yahoo’s presence has waned as… Read more »
Smartphone sales continue to surge in the U.S., according to new data from ComScore, and Android is building on its momentum. The market research firm said Google’s mobile OS now claims… Read more »