Alibaba Reboots Its Cloud-based MobileOS Strategy – AlizilaCompany outlines new plans seven months after Google blocked a smartphone featuring Alibaba's OS software in China. The State of Mobile Advertising, Q1 2013 – Opera
Mobile App (Native): pages (screens), events, goals, ID-specific information, app versions, usage, crashes, devices and operating systems (OS) used, etc. Increasingly, your audience is spending time interacting with your brand on mobile devices...
With the introduction of Android 4, Google’s mobileOS is stripping keyword referral data as well, and will continue to do so as users upgrade and update. While ongoing organic traffic mis-labeling due to mobile secured searches is the most obvious...
Though the Chrome OS project has yet to gain much market traction, Google has persuaded some major vendors to dip their toes into the market by offering models which support the platform as an entry-level notebook.
Perhaps the most interesting part of this story is the fact that Rubin will be replaced by the head of Google's Chrome and Apps division, reviving year old rumors that the firm is planning to merge Android with Chrome OS.
The white paper claims the search giant is discriminated against some local firms, stopping them sharing code and technology with each other that could facilitate the development of a new Chinese mobileOS.
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Research firm IDC said that the Google mobileOS is the first to surpass 100 million quarterly shipments in a single quarter. Many of its competitors, with weaker tie-ins to the mobileOS, do not," explained IDC senior research analyst Kevin Restivo.
Following the numbers, Adobe recommends that marketers focus on search spending for iOS by tailoring campaigns for the mobileOS. Facebook's gains come with a drastic upswing in mobile. About a quarter of Facebook engagement came from mobile users.
Unlike other standalone solutions, its advantages lie in its central position at the OS level, and its SDK for developers to build Passbook functionality into their apps. At a basic level, Passbook organizes digital loyalty cards, gift cards...
Is it continuing to create new features and optimize for new OS releases? Ways to Help Consumers Discover Your Mobile App Not surprisingly, there’s quite a bit of overlap between App Store optimization and traditional SEO, but it’s important to...
Microsoft is betting on its next version of its mobile and touchscreen friendly OS, Windows 8, which will be released October 26, to propel it further into the online and mobile computing markets. While Microsoft operates online, with its Bing...
The metrics collected will allow you to determine which OS and device is being used and all of the other metrics that make the new reports possible. With mobile continuing to grow by leaps and bounds, and mobile app usage on the rise, it’s critical...
Google unveiled the latest version of its Android operating system (OS), known as Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Android Jelly Bean will feature Google Now, a revamped mobile search experience with improved voice search and increased integration of Google...
This month, Baidu has stepped up its mobile capabilities to launch a new smartphone Changhong H5018, which comes with Baidu Cloud OS based on Android and manufactured by Foxconn (same factory that produces Apple iPhones).
Select MobileOS – either Android or iOS (Apple) Mobile advertising continues to grow. If you are a search marketer, you can’t read a blog or check your Twitter feed without seeing another article about the growth of mobile advertising.
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Shortly after that report surfaced, TechCrunch posted what it said was a screenshot from an early build of the OS X Google Drive application: Drive is likely to be offered as an Android application, as well as versions for OS X and Windows, and...
Google’s Director of Android OS User Experience Matias Duarte explained how their approach to AI differs and offered a few hints as to how a Google product may function In a Slashgear interview late last year:
We originally designed the Android photos file system similar to those of other computing platforms like Windows and Mac OS,” a Google spokesman told the NYTimes via e-mail. Citing a similar report highlighting the same problem with Apple's iOS...