More than half of all email in UK opened on an Apple device
More than half of all email (54%) in the UK is opened on an Apple device, and only 8% is opened on an Android according to new data.
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Apple overtakes Android sales in US
Following its record-breaking profits, Apple has managed to overtake sales of Android devices in the key market of the U.S. for the first time in three years.
Apple to launch first Android app?
Apple could finally launch a music streaming service in June with its newly acquired Beats app. In an unprecedented move, a new report suggest it it may even launch the app on rival Android platform.
Apple still has highest ad revenue, despite Android’s growing traffic- research
Android captured the majority (63%) of global mobile ad traffic in Q4, but Apple retained its lead in revenue generation, according to the State of Mobile Advertising report released today by Opera Mediaworks.
Facebook targets emerging markets with ‘Lite’ app
Over the weekend, Facebook quietly launched a new ‘Facebook Lite’ app for Android, which is aimed at the low-end devices sold in emerging markets.
Mobile app trends for 2015: The year apps go programmatic?
App monetisation and programmatic availability as the most prevalent goals for app developers and publishers, according to a new report.
WhatsApp lands on desktop PCs for first time
WhatsApp is now available for desktop PCs for the first time, as the world’s most popular messaging app looks to expand its users base.
Air France game rewards winners with first class upgrade
To raise awareness of the launch of Air France’s new Business cabins in Asia, Fred & Farid Shanghai created the first mobile game that allowed travellers to compete for an instant upgrade, just before boarding.
Anatomy of a game: How Monument Valley became a hit with a team of 8
With mobile games proving big business, what exactly does it take to make it to some of the best game lists of the year? Ustwo, the developer behind indie smash hit Monument Valley, has provided a rare insight into the production costs, pricing strategies and sales breakdowns that helped the award winning puzzler become one … [Read more…]
Tesco launches Google Glass shopping app
Tesco has become the first major UK retailer to launch a Google Glass shopping app.