The term “mobile first” has become something of a mantra for publishers who were often too slow to capitalize on the growth of mobile apps and web sites. But those publishers… Read more »
The freemium model is fueling revenues not just for mobile games but also for other kinds of apps. Freemium’s importance will only grow over the next few years, but developers will… Read more »
A new worldwide survey finds that HTML5 is gaining ground among developers in emerging markets, and is actually more popular than iOS in some regions. That’s good news for Firefox OS… Read more »
The mobile app market is often compared to a gold rush, with developers playing the role of miners looking to strike it rich. But like any gold rush, there are huge… Read more »
AT&T unveiled an initiative that will enable developers and other mobile content providers to subsidize the data bills of subscribers when they access particular apps, websites or other content. But is… Read more »
A new survey indicates mobile developers are increasingly embracing both HTML5 and native code to produce the best apps as efficiently as possible. That’s good news in a space that all… Read more »
Cisco last week said it will take its version of H.264 open source, paying licensing costs to make it freely available to third-party developers. The move may boost H.264’s chances of… Read more »
PayPal tried to revamp its developer platform this spring for the new mobile commerce reality, but it realized it wasn’t moving fast enough. It decided to buy Braintree, which already had… Read more »
Google is adopting some strict new policies in an effort to clean up its flagship Android app store. The company is taking a page from Apple’s playbook as it tries to… Read more »
BlackBerry World is teeming with low-quality apps from a single developer, according to a new report from BlackBerryReview. The news underscores how BlackBerry continues to struggle to build out its library… Read more »