An Instant Buy API is provided for merchants to start developing against for websites or Android apps. Google Wallet will still be active to make purchases on Google properties as well as merchant apps and websites, as usual.
Google provides a referral tracking system to let marketers see which marketing sources are driving visitors to the Android Market and downloading your app. This tracking problem is specific to iOS apps.
With how varied Android devices are, this can sometimes be invaluable information for app creators. While you may not necessarily need this level of granularity for your website, remember that Google Analytics can also be used for your mobile apps.
Android AutoClean is one of my favorites on this list for two reasons: the ability for me to schedule my phone, SMS, and web search history to be cleared is a lifesaver, and the one-click to move apps to my SD card is really convenient.
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. Advertising revenue from mobile devices comprised 30 percent of Facebook's total ad revenue in the Q1...
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. In making the Now platform a feature of the Search application, however, Google is...
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. As we set out to develop these apps, we wanted to take full advantage of the unique aspects of tablet devices, like the...
The group claimed that Google favors its own apps over others, placing them in prominent places on Android phones and tablets. Last week, FairSearch Europe – a group that includes Microsost, Nokia and Oracle – launched an attack on Google for...
Google foes FairSearch, made up of Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle among others, filed a complaint accusing Android of being a "Trojan Horse" and promoting Google apps. Google is the subject of yet another anti-competitiveness complaint, this one from...
Fairsearch Europe, which describes itself as "organization united to promote economic growth, innovation and choice across the internet" and made up of members including Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, has filed an antitrust complaint related to...
Today we're finally going to talk about that Facebook phone or more accurately we're going to talk about how you can turn your Android phone into a great social device," said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at yesterday's widely-anticipated unveiling.
Create platform-specific content – Android content for Android phones. Sometimes apps are the best choice (i.e.the Google Now app) – people spend a lot of time on apps and it's growing, much more than mobile web.
Well, take a whiff from Google's Aromabase and its whopping 15M+ scentibytes collected by StreetSense vehicles and Android Ambient Odor Detection. Google Apps Levity Algorithm You know, immature and cheesy, with a quick, bright finish.
Pros: ODIN provides standardization with an identifier that could be used across iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile. The Android Referrer provides reliable closed-loop attribution. Android Referrer Android Referrer is a standard method for tracking...
Google Keep can be downloaded now on devices running Android 4.0 and higher for free, and there's no word yet on iOS, Windows Phone or Blackberry apps. Google surprised nobody yesterday with the unveiling of its Keep note-taking service, which is...
Pinterest said it will update its Android and iOS apps soon to include this feature. Pinboard-style photo-sharing website Pinterest has had a makeover, with fresh features and a simpler and cleaner design.
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