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). Users can also rate places they checked into by using Nearby in their Facebook mobile app (now...
Google Updates Search iOSApp With Minor Bug Fixes, Still No Sign Of Google Now – TechCrunchMinor bug fixes and improved voice search. LinkedIn buys Pulse for $90M as its publishing ambitions take shape – VentureBeatPulse, a news reader app, has 30...
Nearby renamed Local Search on iOS. Facebook calls out ‘Local Search’ on iOS – Inside Facebook When it comes to global smartphone share, Android leads at 51.2 percent, followed by iOS at 43.5 percent, and Windows at 4.1 percent, Kantar Worldpanel...
Facebook began reorganizing its business last year to be “mobile first,” and its revamped iOSapp was the first step in that direction. We're not building a phone and we're not building an operating system, but we're also building something that's...
Developers building apps for Android, iOS, or the web can now add a feature enabling users to sign in to apps outside of Google with their existing credentials, simplifying sign-in for users. This will give us great insights on the behavior and...
The new app, Facebook for Android 2.0, sees the socialnetwork ditching HTML5 in favour of native code, just as it did with its IOSapp earlier this year. As well as its speedy new Android app, Facebook announced on Thursday that the Facebook SDK...
In this test, we will be working with a small number of ad exchanges to help serve these ads on iOS and Android. These ads will be standard mobile ads that may point to the app store or a mobile website.
Like the Android version of the client, the iOSapp has been written by Google specifically for Apple's hardware specifications. The Google+ application, which will be made available for free on the iOSApp Store, will also bring the introduction...
Pages lets you manage your Facebook Pages via your iOS device (though, it’s only for iPhone right now). This app is super lightweight, but being able to see your brand boards and know if there’s anything going on is a good thing to check up on.
Android devices generate more advertising transactions and corresponding data volume on mobile networks than iOS devices. Among the highlights:
percent of residents own a smartphone.percent of smartphone users use a search engine at least one time...
Users in the U.S.and India with verified phone numbers can now respond to group messages, receive notifications, and post updates via SMS.iOS device users can +1 comments on the go, with Android support coming soon.
Just over three weeks after the release of the Google+ socialnetwork and its corresponding Android app, an iOS version of the app was released and quickly rose to the top of the free apps list in the iTunes store this week.
While Facebook is ramping up its Project Spartan to potentially compete with Apple by distributing its own mobile applications through the browsers loaded on iPhones and Androids (via HTML5) – Twitter has instead partnered directly with Apple...
Google Search app for iOS, now even faster and easier to use - Google Mobile Blog AOL expands local news network in U.S. Identifying and Utilizing Niche Social Media for Link Building - Audette Media Social
Millennial: Android And iOS In Deadlock Again For Monthly Smartphone Impression Share - TechCrunch Google Voice app now supports iPad & iPod Touch - Google Mobile Blog Gmail web app for iPhone and Android in 44 more languages - Gmail Blog
Apple has made great progress into a "sort of" cloud-based operating system with its iOS. However there are three instrumental components to it -- iTunes (account syncing), App Store (software marketplace), and Safari (web browsing) -- compared to...
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iOS 4 Compatible Mobile SDK Now Available - Google Analytics Blog Yahoo launches Yahoo Sportacular HD, a free iPad app that lets sports fans check scores/stats from the anywhere. Search Gmail & Docs with Google Mobile App on...
All iAds require iOS 4 enabled devices, such as iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and eventually with iPad as well. As the video explains, one significant differentiator of iAds is the fact that they're usually an app within an app.