Mobile User Behaviour Statistics 2015
June 25, 2015, by Gregory Twohig
One of the most interesting aspects of mobile technology is how it changes the way we go about our daily lives. Here, you will find some fascinating information on the behaviour of mobile device users. To see more mobile statistics click here... Read More
M-Commerce & M-Banking Statistics 2015
June 25, 2015, by Gregory Twohig
In this section, you will find statistics that highlight the power of mobile marketing for any business. You will also find some interesting trends relating to mobile marketing and mobile payments. To see more mobile statistics click here... Read More
Mobile Hardware Statistics 2015
June 25, 2015, by Gregory Twohig
This section categorises different device types such as smartphones, tablets, phablets and smart watches, and focuses on the latest trends of these popular devices. You can also find more information regarding the world’s most popular vendors... Read More
25 mobile market statistics that you should know in 2015
June 25, 2015, by Gregory Twohig
We have researched what we believe to be some of the most astounding and notable statistics relating to mobile marketing in 2015 so far. One of the most critical activities of any business is to keep up-to-date with emerging and growing technology. Mobile phone technology has huge potential for any business, and can allow them to reach out to new customers in a very effective way... Read More
Geofencing, web push and progressive apps are taking webapps to a new place
June 19, 2015, by ronan
There’s a lot going on these days in the world of webapps. Most recently, the W3C published the Geofencing API first public working draft. This API allows webapps to register for notifications when the user’s device enters defined geographical regions, assuming that the user grants permission. This enables a whole new class of webapps to be built and follows the recent rollout of the web push API to Chrome Mobile on Android... Read More
The HTML5 Pointer Events API: Combining touch, mouse, and pen
June 15, 2015, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
The Pointer Events API is an HTML5 specification that combines touch, mouse, pen and other inputs into a single unified API. It is less well supported than the Touch Events API, although support is growing, with all the major browsers working on an implementation, except for Apple's Safari. There's a colorful background to how the current state of browser support for this API came to be which we covered previously on mobiForge, but in this article we'll just look at its usage... Read More
5 Ways Google Brillo Can Change The Device Landscape
June 10, 2015, by Pawel Piejko
While it is generally agreed that the Internet of Things could improve the way we interact with devices, its integration into everyday life is somewhat slow. This process may soon accelerate with the introduction of Brillo, Google’s new OS for the IoT ecosystem. Here are 5 ways this new solution could change the device landscape... Read More
The Latest Mobile Traffic Report (Q1 2015)
May 28, 2015, by Pawel Piejko
Based on mobile web traffic sourced from thousands of DeviceAtlas partner websites, this report will provide you with hard data on mobile landscape today. Digital marketers and mobile web developers are welcome to use this DeviceAtlas-powered report offering an overview of the mobile landscape in Q1 2015 based on web browsing figures. The report includes browsing market share for all major global device manufacturers. Some of the findings include:... Read More
Google I/O Event
May 28, 2015, by Martin Clancy
Google's I/O event, which kicks off today, has already impressed with its web app. The fully responsive site not only looks great with material design throughout, it also caches to your device so that you can browse it even if you're offline. Plan and manage your offsite visit directly from here. Just make sure you have good connection to cache the site and watch the streams... Read More
Internet.org: it’s got 99 problems but mobile-friendliness ain’t one
May 27, 2015, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
Back in August 2013 Facebook announced its Internet.org plan to bring Internet access to the next billion people in developing countries. Most of the media coverage has focused on whether or not it violates net-neutrality, if it's creating a two-tiered Internet, or if it's just another walled-garden with Facebook as gatekeeper. In this post, we set aside those issues for the time being, and focus instead on the technical guidelines for getting a site included in Internet.org... Read More