May 16th, 2012
Google has teamed up with Ipsos MediaCT, the Mobile Marketing Association and the Interactive Advertising Bureau for a weighty piece of research into smartphone adoption in 26 countries. It’s called...
May 16th, 2012
Hats off to Google’s developer evangelist Tim Bray, who’s posted a down-to-earth blog post that acts as an antidote to the shouty apps versus HTML5 wars. “The browser’s doomed, because...
May 16th, 2012
Network monitoring app OpenSignalMaps has published some data on the Android devices it sees downloading its app, and the results lay bare the challenge of fragmentation on Google’s smartphone platform....
May 15th, 2012
ABI Research has published the results of a survey into how consumers are using apps, and particularly how they’re spending money on them. It finds that around two thirds of app users have spent...
May 15th, 2012
Excellent iPhone email app Sparrow has pushed out its latest update, with a bunch of user interface improvements. But the company has also given more details about its plans to introduce push email, rather...
May 15th, 2012
Now-public mobile advertising network Millennial Media has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2012. The company’s revenues rose 53% year-on-year to $32.9m, but its net loss widened...
May 14th, 2012
Remember when HP gave up on tablets? Now it’s un-giving-up on them. The company says it will start making tablets again later this year, but not using the webOS software that powered its ill-fated...
May 11th, 2012
US mobile advertising startup Drawbridge has emerged from stealth mode, having raised $6.5m of funding from heavyweight VC firms Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins. The key idea here: its technology aims to track...
May 11th, 2012
There’s a new well-funded mobile analytics startup in town: Mixpanel. The company has raised $10.25m of Series A funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz with big name Silicon Valley execs Max Levchin,...
