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...
YouTube for iOS gets access to live streams, My Subscriptions feed, video queuing for TV playback, and more – The Next Web Software must: be pre-approved by Google; offer one-click, complete uninstall; provide clear, full disclosure and...
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...
Organic search numbers continue to get pummelled, with a loss of 13 percent (the average amount of traffic now labeled as direct traffic in most analytics packages), just from the adoption of iOS 6 and default secure search alone.
Game Console and iOS (likely tablet) viewers watch the most video, consuming an average of 14 streaming videos per visitor per month in January 2013. The Adobe Digital Index team looked at 19.6 billion video starts on media websites to confirm the...
Facebook began reorganizing its business last year to be “mobile first,” and its revamped iOS app was the first step in that direction. Facebook Home, an app and series of core services integrated into select Android devices, will be preloaded on...
Apple's Unique Device Identifier (UDID) was the standard mechanism for tracking installs across mobile web and mobile apps for iOS. Pros: ODIN provides standardization with an identifier that could be used across iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile.
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 Keep, like rival app Evernote, allows users to jot down notes, make lists, record voice...
Rubin couldn't be leaving the role on more of a high, as the Android mobile operating system dwarfs the popularity of iOS with a majority share of the smartphone market. But his insight immediately struck a chord because at the time it was...
Google will pay Apple $1 billion in 2014 to be the default Internet search provider on iOS devices, including the iPhone and iPad, according Scott Devitt, an analyst at Morgan Stanley. It gets $1 billion at no cost to it, simply for having popular...
If you're selling an iOS app and sending people to the app store, Android devices won't see your ad, and vice versa. If you are sending somebody to the play store on mobiles, then iOS devices won't be able to see your ad.
Mobile Payments for physical world purchases, via iOS based mobile hardware. Various devices will become remote controls of the physical world, enabling the "internet of things" (interlinked physical items).
Google then released an upgraded Google Maps app for iOS devices which offered a significant improvement not only for Apple Maps users but also for users of the previous version of Google Maps. Big, big news announced last week.
You can download the Izik app for both Android and iOS 6 devices. Sorry, iOS 5 users, no native app for you. Because of the limitations on typing on a tablet, combined with the search-and-explore mentality of tablet searchers, tablet queries tend...
Facebook's Pages Manager app had been available on Apple's iOS for some time, allowing Page administrators to edit their pages. Curiously Facebook doesn't provide any details about which countries its Android Pages Manager app is available in...
The new app, Facebook for Android 2.0, sees the social network ditching HTML5 in favour of native code, just as it did with its IOS app earlier this year. Facebook released a native app for Android devices on Thursday, which it claims is "twice as...
Eventually, the ads will support Android and iOS devices, as well. To start, the ad formats will only be available to devices using Windows 8, Microsoft's new operating system. Venkatachalam said that a large and growing percent of portion of the...
The report doesn't say when Google Maps will arrive in the iOS App Store, but we'd bet on Google trying to beat Nokia, which announced on Tuesday that it will be bringing its new Here mapping service to Apple devices.
Comparison of iOS versus Android™ device traffic reveals nearly twice the monetization advantage for iOS. In their Q3 report, Marin Software noted they are well on their way to hitting their prediction that mobile devices will account for 25...
Schmidt used to sit on Apple's board but as the two firm's rivalry grew rapidly he stepped down, while former Apple chief executive Steve Jobs was furious with Android which he saw as a copy of the iOS operating system.
