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Mobile trend experts compare the refrigerator to a smartphone

05/11/201505/10/2015 Guest Post

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The latest mobile trend data is showing that as a society, we’re hungry people… and it’s not just for the food in our refrigerator; it’s for connected devices and digital content. We absolutely love our smartphones and tablets and we’re using these gadgets to do a growing number of things. From the moment a mobile gadget alarm goes off in the morning to the last time messages are checked at night, these devices have become extremely central to our lives, to the point that most of us don’t know exactly…

How to Perfect the Augmented Shopping Experience

10/05/201204/13/2014 Guest Post

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Between near field communication (NFC) and QR codes, retail shopping is transforming. All it takes is a quick tap of an iPhone or Android and customers are introduced to the next generation shopping experience. The perfect augmented shopping experience combines the appeal of online shopping and traditional shopping. While consumers are quickly embracing the augmented shopping experience, retailers are missing the mark. “The ability to instantly get reviews and price comparisons while shopping has completely broken down the business model of physical retail stores,” wrote Michael H for PhoneArena. “Some…

Mobile solutions for the small to medium size business owner

03/07/201204/14/2014 Guest Post

Mobile Web use is exploding! With almost 1.2 billion mobile Web users in the world, there will be more mobile devices browsing the Web than computers very soon. 50% of all local searches are already done from a mobile device. This growing trend makes it essential for small-medium businesses to have a mobile-friendly website and a mobile marketing strategy in place. Mobile-friendly websites benefit customers, and in turn the businesses. Roveb is a growing startup working on mobile Web technology, that’s helping small-medium businesses to engage their mobile users, increase…

Adobe ceases efforts for mobile Flash

11/11/201111/11/2011 Jennifer Goula

In a serious mobile battle that began back in 2007 when the iPhone was first launched and Steve Jobs announced that Flash could not be rendered on mobile devices due to the energy drain it causes to batteries, Adobe has finally admitted defeat and has stopped trying to pursue a mobile version of Flash. This announcement was made quietly and subtly on a blog post at Adobe. It equally announced that it will be directing its mobile focus on HTML5, instead. HTML5 is the cutting edge web programming language which…

How Google Commerce Search will improve mobile shopping just in time for the holidays

10/15/2011 Julie Campbell

M-commerce is rapidly on the grow, especially in terms of shopping queries originating from mobile devices, and Google Commerce Search will only help to build on that experience. If there is one thing that consumers are demonstrating, it is that shopping and the use of their mobile devices goes hand-in-hand. It is changing the way that people shop, and they are looking for improved tools and resources to make the experience better, simpler and more effective. In this light, experts are recommending that e-commerce sites make a high priority of…