Tag: "apps"

The Search Crossover: Local, Mobile Social

The Search Crossover: Local, Mobile Social

Are you ready for some liiiiiiveblogging!  It may be a rainy Monday but all is right with the world here at SMX East.  The next few days will be jam-packed with conference coverage and antics so I hope you’re stocked up on vitamins and coffee.   To kick things off we have a killer local panel [...]

Air Video iPad App Works Well and is Only $3

Air Video iPad App Works Well and is Only $3

If I had an iPad, I would surely have this App. Excerpt: Air Video will convert and stream any video on the fly, directly from your computer to your device, no matter where you are. The main selling point for Air Video: It works really, really well, and there’s nothing to setting it up. If [...]

Oceanhouse Media – Incredible iPad & iPhone Development Company

Oceanhouse Media – Incredible iPad & iPhone Development Company

Ok, So I haven’t blogged in a week or so.  With work projects moving in fortuitous directions, I’ve been busy.  Plus, my free time has been spent consuming mass media on the iPad device.  The apps that have consistently snagged my attention are the Oceanhouse Media apps. I’m taking some time tonight and will publish [...]

CallTrack: Android App That Can Help Capture Billables

CallTrack: Android App That Can Help Capture Billables

A new Android app offers a brilliant feature for business users.

Swype is MUST-Have Smartphone App

Swype is MUST-Have Smartphone App

I have been demoing a beta version of Swype for Android for the past couple months or so, and I don’t ever want to be without it on a phone EVER.  This one app totally changes mobile computing in a most intuitive way. Before Swype, I was of the belief that I MUST MUST MUST [...]

Top 5 Technologies Needed in Smartphones

Top 5 Technologies Needed in Smartphones

As iPhone, Droid, Blackberry and Palm continue to push smartphone development at an exponential pace, there continues to be glaring holes of opportunity in these devices that now occupy over 42% of American households. The rapid explosion in applications have pushed smartphones past the phone frontier, why we even call them phones at all anymore [...]

Apple: The Scarlet Letter Of Removal

Apple: The Scarlet Letter Of Removal

Yet another app has fallen victim to Apple’s opaque approval/removal process. The Suicide Girls’ app has been removed from the App Store, while SI’s Swimsuit App, the Playboy app, and numerous sex apps remain. This practice will not likely end.

Sorry Mashable, But Your IPhone App is Way Slow.

Sorry Mashable, But Your IPhone App is Way Slow.

I want to start this by saying that I am very fond of the people over at Mashable and have nothing but respect for them. Not to mention that it is always a treat to see Pete Cashmore’s adorable face flowing through my Twitter stream, but I’m not impressed with the Mashable Iphone app.  Now, [...]

IPhone App Turns Woman into Super Mom!

IPhone App Turns Woman into Super Mom!

For the most part, I am a good mom. I make a special lunch for my kids to take to school every day, I am there to tuck them in at night, I do endless hours of crafts with my daughter and I know EVERYTHING about Star Wars for my son.  That being said, I [...]

iPhone OS and Android Dominate Smartphone OS Platforms in US Market

iPhone OS and Android Dominate Smartphone OS Platforms in US Market

Something to consider for every person who is going to buy a phone.  There are four real smartphone platforms that are worth even considering.  Sorry, Windows Mobile, but you aren’t one of them. In the fourth quarter of 2009, a developer could reach 75% of the worldwide smartphones sold in that quarter by supporting just three platforms, Nokia/Symbian, RIM OS [...]

Siri Personal Assistant – Well It’s More Like a Concierge

Siri Personal Assistant – Well It’s More Like a Concierge

It’s amazing what you find on Twitter if you stay up late or maybe it’s just that the stream quiets down a bit and you get a chance to see more detailed content. Either way, last night when I was suffering from a bit of insomnia I found a post on the topic of the [...]

Mobile Advertising 2009 Review.  2010 Mobile Predictions

Mobile Advertising 2009 Review. 2010 Mobile Predictions

As 2009 winds down and we all take a well-earned break, it is interesting to look back at the past year and reflect on the changes that have occurred. Some were expected and some came as a complete surprise. But overall, despite the worst global economic crisis in over 50 years, mobile advertising and marketing [...]