Dec 17, 2013 | iOooohhhEssss, News & Views, The Big G(oogle)
Always funny when things are put out without being proofed. Like the BART contract last month, the big G decides to put it to bed rather than allowing us to screw up our apps in pursuit of privacy (just like Windows reg in the olden days before Apple’s...
Nov 29, 2013 | The Domino Effect
If you’re an app developer of a specific ilk, or if you happen to own or manage a retail operation, then this blog title should speak to you in a way that’s very personal. As an app developer, so-called ‘comparison’ or showrooming (to put it...
Oct 9, 2013 | The Domino Effect
As I often do, I go to meet ups on a regular basis in the field of app development. This week was no different. However, this one was sponsored by UserTesting.com. At the end of the meet up, a salesman plugged his wares on the benefits of User Testing.com. The...
May 2, 2013 | The Domino Effect
According to research firm IDC, smartphone shipments outstripped feature phone shipments overall for the first time (Q1) this year. In the US, smartphone sales have been king since 2011, but in emerging markets like China and India, the push towards touch screens and...
Apr 23, 2013 | The Domino Effect
At the start of 2013, I predicted in an earlier blog that strong competition will continue between iOS and Android, along with Android tablets taking a lead over iPad. It looks like mobile ads are coming on strong as promised by 2013 reports in the industry....