Tag Archives: Apps
Last-minute deal on Mobile App World tickets (London, October 19-20, 2010), save 66%. Plus free mobile developer workshops.
October 18, 2010, by mobiThinking
Due to an oversight mobiThinking and the conference organizers failed to organize the discount code for readers – sorry – so we are offering a very cheap ticket for Mobile App World (London, October 19-20, 2010). Two-day conference tickets cost UK £450 (US $715), instead of £1350 ($2,146). Tickets are available today only (while stocks last) by emailing info (at) allisonpinney.com, quoting the magic code MobiThink. Check out the Mobile App World program... Read More
Mobile Apps vs. Mobile Web
October 7, 2010, by ronan
With all of the buzz around apps & app stores it would be easy to assume that mobile apps have unstoppable momentum and that the mobile web is taking a back seat. It's worth taking a step back to see how this is all going to pan out. Will mobile apps dominate completely and overwhelm the mobile web or does the mobile web still stand a chance?... Read More
Three lessons from Design For Mobile 2010 (Chicago) – an event report from Ian Homer, Bemoko
September 26, 2010, by mobiThinking
The next best thing to attending an excellent event is receiving a blow-by-blow report of the conference highlights. Ian Homer, director of services – and design guru - at mobile agency Bemoko, fills us in on lesson’s learned at last week’s Design for Mobile… It seems we missed an “inspirational conference”. • Also see this guide to mobile design with tips from the speakers at this event:... Read More
Calling all app developers – get the recognition you deserve
September 14, 2010, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
That's right, Ireland's first and only dedicated apps awards, The Appys, are coming to town. These awards were set up to give the best apps developers the recognition they deserve. The competition is open to all, so if you've developed an app on any platform, or have been involved in the development of an app, then you can enter. The categories are: Best augmented reality/location services app Best business solutions app Best "branded" app Best gaming app Best media app Best social networking app... Read More
FTC allows Google to purchase AdMob, but the investigation contributes little to collective understanding of the mobile
May 28, 2010, by mobiThinking
With so much media attention on the Google/AdMob investigation, you might expect the FTC to go to some lengths to justify its conclusion that Google's US$750 million purchase of AdMob should go ahead. After all, it believes these networks to be number one and two (that's news, by the way). The hope was that in explaining itself, the FTC statement might help to shed some light on the emerging market of mobile ad networks... Read More
