Posted by ksteineman on Nov 18, 2012 in Apple |
There is a lot of competition on the market for iPad Mini Cases I’m here to tell you the top 5 best ones. Let’s get started… #1 Cygnett The folks over at Cygnette continually amaze me with the ability to make great cases for a great price. Their designs are usually very trendy, modern, and durable. And I think those are the types of designs people are looking for. Without having to spend a fortune.. Below is one of my favorite designs they have, because I think it’s very clever. #2 Speck Products Has traditionally shown to create durable products...
Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Apple, Apps, iOS Updates, Marketing, Mobile |
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Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Apple, Apps, iOS Updates, Mobile, Startups |
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Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Apps, Mobile, Startups |
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Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in iOS Updates, Mobile |
We have a few topics to cover this week. First, When it comes to Piracy detection note these things down: Don’t put piracy detection into your app, you have everything to lose and nothing to gain when it inevitably goes wrong. If you ignored lesson one then don’t make your app auto-tweet a confession from a potentially innocent user. If you ignore both of those lessons just apologize and be humble about it. To get a better idea of what I’m talking about and why I mention this you can read this full article. Great news for Mogenerator users this week. Jonathan ‘Wolf’ Rentzsch released an updated versionwhich has...
Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Mobile |
Businesses and consumers will make more than $1 trillion in purchases (globally) by 2017, according to IDC a market research firm. IDC predicts that the vast majority of these payments will come from mobile commerce, which includes things like making purchases through a company’s mobile website, apps, and more. NFC payments will account for a significant chunk as this technology comes to more smartphones and retailers upgrade to point-of-sale terminals (POS). Aaron McPherson, IDC’s practice director of worldwide payment strategies said in a statement, “The growing prevalence of smartphones is enabling a variety of mobile payment methods, which combined are becoming a significant share of global commerce,” ...
Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Apple, Mobile |
Apple, which led a coalition of tech companies ..that include: Microsoft, Sony, Ericsson and RIM (Rhythm in Motion) to outbid Google has recently acquired over 1,000 patents from Rockstar Bidco. At this time (back in August of 2011) Apple bought the Nortel patents, putting up just over half of the $4.5 billion winning bid. This equates to a 58% stake in the consortium, which inldues 4,000 former Nortel patents now has 1,024 patents, 695 currently registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office, while the rest are in the registration process. It’s unclear at this time as to how many of the patents are related to telecommunications, securing the...
Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Mobile |
As said today by a Google spokesman to the WSJ.. “We believe Google Maps are the most comprehensive, accurate and easy-to-use maps in the world. Our goal is to make Google Maps available to everyone who wants to use it, regardless of device, browser, or operating system.” According to inside sources, Google is distributing beta versions of an iOS 6 compatible Google Maps app. The WSJ claims that Google is putting the finishing touches on the app before submitting it to the Apple iTunes store. An Apple spokesman said the company doesn’t comment on apps that haven’t been submitted for approval. Since the day Apples Maps for iOS...
Posted by ksteineman on Nov 17, 2012 in Mobile |
The search giant Google has already met with reps from Dish Network to partner on a wireless service that could potentially “rival” wireless carriers/networks like AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint. In an interview this week, Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen said, “potential partners include companies ‘who would like to be in the industry’ and don’t offer wireless service.” He did not name Google or any other of the companies. Despite the talk, there’s speculation that AT&T might partner with Dish on the spectrum offering. Will update as more news comes in, ...
Posted by ksteineman on Nov 16, 2012 in Android News, Apple, Apps, Marketing, Mobile, Startups |
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