Just after yesterday’s update regarding iOS 6.1 beta 4 – Today Apple has released iOS 6.0.2 to the masses.The update is only for the iPhone 5 and iPad mini and appears to be minor, as the folks at Apple said ” the update simply addresses bugs including a Wi-Fi bug that has plagued many users.” You can install the update from iTunes, or your...
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As of this morning Fiksu announced that they have received a Mobile Marketing Award for their advertising platform from Mobile Marketing Magazine’s “Effective Marketing Awards”. The Effective Mobile Marketing Awards recognize companies worldwide that are revolutionizing the mobile marketing industry. Fiksu was one of more than 200 entries across 19 categories and was selected over six other companies nominated in the same category. Congrats to...
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As spotted by a 9to5 reader earlier today, Apple has released its iOS 6.1 beta 4 to developers. In other news, they’ve also seeded a new preview of Xcode 4.6 and a new beta of Apple TV for developers. Lastly.. As stated earlier by Tim Cook, Customer response to iPhone 5 in China has been incredible, setting a new record with the best first weekend sales ever in China” “China is a very important market for us and customers there cannot wait to get their hands on Apple products. Sales officially started on December 14th, and Apple has also previously announced that it intend on making its goal of selling the iPhone 5 in over 100 countries before the end of the year....
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It goes without saying that dealing with fragmentation is something you’re going to have to face if you want to build Apps for the Google Play store. The charts to follow will help you get an idea of the current marketshare so you know where you should be spending most of your time when creating the size of your designs. Also, if you want to actually get featured on Google Play conquering fragmentation issues is just but one concern. You’d be silly not to make sure that you support the latest devices and operating systems, particularly from the Nexus (Google) brand. Secondly, stay informed on what devices are causing issues for other Android developers. Additionally, you always want to extend the use of your “Gold Master” build on as many devices as you can get a hold of. Testing on an emulator will really only take you so far, and Android makes it easy to share development builds with others (so there’s no excuses). At the very...
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According to Flurry, (which has a network of over 300 million consumers) have found that Solitaire games have the best 90-day retention rates of any freemium genre. Strategy games however, encourage the most frequent use. As seen in the graph below Quadrant I represents the above mentioned ‘sweet spot’, quadrant II displays intensive use over a short customer lifecycle, while quadrant IV is full of ‘evergreen’ titles that show repeat play, but may “lack the depth required to generate sizeable in-app purchases....
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