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Google gets it from all sides
Mind the Gap This week, App Annie released its findings for the first part of 2015. The results aren’t surprising, but they are important. The revenue gap between iOS and Android is steadily growing, with iOS App Store revenue a full 70% higher than Google Play. These widely diverging figures are problematic for Google. Though …
Reviews are In, HBO Now, Windows Phone RIP
Reviews, Reviews, and a Limit of ONE The hotly anticipated Apple Watch is about to come into our lives, and now that tech writers everywhere have gotten their hands on one…wrists on…you know what I mean, it’s time to see what they have to say. Resoundingly and unsurprisingly the watch is being touted as the …
The war rages on, and “free” is just another word for something more to pay
He which hath no stomach to this fight, let him depart; his passport shall be made. The iOS/Android feud has always been intense. Coke v. Pepsi intense. Dodgers v. Giants intense. The most polite of your friends will let a disparaging comment fly if you switch from one platform to the other (as I recently …
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The Three Keys to Mobile App Success
There are now over 1.5 million apps on the App Store. With so much competing for your customers’ attention it takes even more to cement yourself into the top 10 or so apps that users turn to on a regular basis. 1. Build to the Platform Building to the platform means far more than just …
Apple’s App Store Usage Numbers Suggest iOS 7 Adoption at 74%
Apple’s App Store Usage Numbers Suggest iOS 7 Adoption at 74% Apple continues their impressive run of mooning users to the latest OS rather quickly. In just 3 months, we’re now at ¾ of all users on iOS 7 – and that’s after a comprehensive redesign that many worried might scare off some users from …
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When will the migration from PCs be complete?
When will the migration from PCs be complete? Horace Dediu breaks down the latest data from IBM on phone and tablet shopping with his usual flair for excellent charts and analysis. The larger pictures emerging are that iOS is holding its shopping advantage of about 2.5 to 1 and consumers are moving more and more …
Remote for iOS 7 Shows That Apple is Still Experimenting with Design | iPad.AppStorm
Remote for iOS 7 Shows That Apple is Still Experimenting with Design | iPad.AppStorm Apple has redesigned the Remote app to be more iOS 7. But the iPad design seems really troubling. What is it with iOS 7 and the iPad? At every turn, it feels more and more like Apple’s focus is really on …
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Unleashing Genetic Algorithms on the iOS 7 Icon
Unleashing Genetic Algorithms on the iOS 7 Icon Mike Swanson uses genetic algorithms to approximate the curve on iOS 7 icons. Design oriented? Check. Geeky? Check. Mobile? Check. All systems are go. This is an article we like.