In this phase people use words like "leaked", "first", and they guess potential names for the new Android or iPhone. Words like "compare", "features" and "support" (app compatibility) are often mentioned and searched in this phase.
Today, Facebook and Instagram announced video on Instagram for iPhone and Android. Systrom said the community is what makes Instagram different, and with the new video app, Instagram allows that community to create even more beautiful content to...
Blekko says many of the features on the tablet app are available for iPhone and Android smartphone users, but recognizes that the intent behind mobile and tablet usage varies. Blekko's Izik app organizes useful information tailored to those on the go.
Released as a standalone app for Android and as an integrated update to the Google App for iOS, Google Now assesses the behavior of a user logged into his or her Google account, and, over time, develops an understanding of what that user wants and...
Twitter Vine launched earlier this year, giving Twitter users the ability to capture six seconds of mobile video and share on Twitter through its app for iPhone and iPod touch (with a newly released Android app).
You can't help but think this sounds a lot like the integrated Google search app for Android 4 devices. Taking cues from the Bing for iPad search app and borrowing from the tiled, "Metro" theme of Windows 8, Bing announced they would take search...
Google provides a referral tracking system to let marketers see which marketing sources are driving visitors to the Android Market and downloading your app. An event can be an app install, repeat app launch, level completion, in app purchase, etc.
With how varied Android devices are, this can sometimes be invaluable information for app creators. You've heard it before, aggregate data is meaningless to achieving your business objectives. To truly know how your inbound marketing is shaping up...
Android Booster Free is another great app for freeing up memory and speeding up your CPU, although not automatically – but it is free. Android AutoClean is one of my favorites on this list for two reasons: the ability for me to schedule my phone...
Everyone using Facebook's mobile app has a mechanism for researching and checking into a place called Local Search (on iOS) and Nearby (on Android). First, I'll explain more about Local Search (called Nearby on Android), which is sitting in your...
The release of Google Now nearly a year ago didn't make waves, as it was only available on Android devices running Jelly Bean (and up). But that's no longer the case as it's now free to download on the App store for iPhones and iPads.
Of the top 100 grossing apps from the iOS and Android in the last week of Q1, about 40 percent of them used our mobile app install ads," she says. COO Sheryl Sandberg also highlighted the success of Facebook's mobile app install ad product.
Google has announced that its desktop and mobile search will now include data gathered from Android app activity. Google's social network connects with a variety of its services and allows the search giant to mine data from its Android platform.
First launched as part of the Jelly Bean update, Google Now serves as the personal assistant for the Android platform, a role filled in iOS by the Siri application. Users will be able to access Google Now through the Search app itself.
Yahoo has yet to release an Android version. Yahoo has launched an iPhone app using Summly's technology less than a month after buying the firm. Using natural-language algorithms and machine learning, the app condenses news articles into 400...
Despite mostly negative reviews from users, Facebook's custom Android user interface Facebook Home has surpassed 500,000 downloads. According to Evans, Facebook Home passed 500,000 downloads from the Google Play store on Sunday, noting that the app...
Android PoliceGoogle Glass companion app has some interesting finds. The only noteworthy bits coming out it: Android is on track for 1 billion activations by year's end and he called Facebook Home a "tremendous endorsement" of Android.
So if you're building an app for an iOS, Android, Windows Phone or whatever, it won't usually be written with HTML and CSS, but rather Objective C, Java or some other higher-end coding languages.That said, there's a way to "cheat" this by using...
Yahoo has updated its email app for iPad and Android tablets to allow users to make use of gesture controls on devices. One of the most useful new features is that the tablet app will show users how many messages they have from a particular contact.
The Android software allows users to skin their smartphone with a Facebook overlay that puts social networking front and center. The report of growth for mobile social advertising revenue comes as Facebook begins to roll out its Facebook Home app.
