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Trend Watch: Mobile Technology in Developing Nations

Trend Watch: Mobile Technology in Developing Nations

According to a global study from World Bank and infoDev, approximately three quarters of the world’s population now has access to a mobile phone. Here’s a look at the mobile trends that are revolutionizing the societies of developing countries and providing immense benefits for their inhabitants.

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Apple Debuts New Features in iOS 7 to Make Your Life Easier

Apple Debuts New Features in iOS 7 to Make Your Life Easier

As we expected, earlier this month that their annual World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) Apple announced that the latest version of their mobile operating system, iOS 7, will be released this fall. Let’s take a look at some of the new features of iOS 7.

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Mobile Marketplace Wrap-up for May 2013

Mobile Marketplace Wrap-up for May 2013

This is a very important time of year in the mobile marketplace. Developer and technology conferences are in full swing for the spring and summer, meaning lots of exciting announcements about mobile operating systems, devices and other upcoming technologies.

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Twelve (Unofficial) Reasons Why Your App May be Rejected by Apple

Twelve (Unofficial) Reasons Why Your App May be Rejected by Apple

Although the Apple Developer website provides a long and detailed guide for successful App Store submission, there are still many gray areas that result in rejection from the App Store. I have compiled an unofficial list of surprising occurrences that can cause rejection to help clear up the confusion.

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Federal Lifeline Program Provides Free Cellphones for Homeless and Jobless

Federal Lifeline Program Provides Free Cellphones for Homeless and Jobless

For Americans who cannot afford a mobile device or the costly monthly payments, connectivity can be a major issue. A federal program started in the mid-1980’s was recently extended to include discounted cellphones and service to help the jobless and homeless.

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A Mobile Developer’s Outlook on the Mobile Landscape

A Mobile Developer’s Outlook on the Mobile Landscape

One area of technology that continues to grow is mobile, and large-name companies are banking on this idea. Apple became the largest company in the world at one point, and their recent success can be traced back almost entirely to their ingenuity, and subsequent dominance, in the mobile market.

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Are Mobile Ads a Good Monetization Strategy?

Are Mobile Ads a Good Monetization Strategy?

Have you thought about how to make money on an app idea that you have been tossing around? Are there even ways to make money anymore on mobile apps? Well – even though there are more than a million apps on the apps stores these days, there are still ways to make money on yours! Read about mobile ad monetization.

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Brand ReDesign! Google Glass Will Sport New Brand

Brand ReDesign! Google Glass Will Sport New Brand

Google Glass sports its own brand design, separate from Google’s typical logo. We will quickly review of their website and branding strategy.

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Nokia Is Not Done: $20 Nokia 105 Phone to Save the Company

Nokia Is Not Done: $20 Nokia 105 Phone to Save the Company

In an attempt to recover, Nokia is releasing Nokia 105 for only $20 per, hoping on massive sales that will fund Nokia’s competition with smartphone companies.

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Mobile Malware – Should You Be Concerned?

Mobile Malware – Should You Be Concerned?

Mobile malware is a hot topic in the mobile marketplace lately after continued issues with Google’s Android platform. The propagated hype around this topic contributes to hyperbole around the actual issues with Android mobile security.