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June A

Nielsen's New App Playbook Debunks Mobile App Store Myth | Nielsen Wire - 0 views

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ict mobile

shared by June A on 26 Mar 10 - Cached
  • June A on 26 Mar 10
     
    Mobile carrier app stores are a long way from dead. Despite the fanfare around application stores tied to specific mobile devices such as iPhones and BlackBerries, a new Nielsen survey finds ongoing loyalty to carrier stores. As of the end of 2009, half of all applications users were accessing carrier app stores according to Nielsen's new App Playbook.
Tim T

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Apple App Store

shared by Tim T on 20 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Monthly app store report
  • T-Mobile announced it will enable customers on post-paid accounts with devices running Android 1.6 to pay using their T-mobile account
  • Beginning December 9th, customers will receive an update to Android Market that enables them to choose between paying using their Credit card or T-mobile account
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  • customers will only be able to pay for applications using operator billing when the application developer has set the price in USD
  • Motorola will launch its own app store for its Android based phones
  • Shop4Apps
  • This is not the first store that will offer Android applications outside Google’s Android Market
  • Already several independent stores for Android are available, but Motorola is the first big handset vendor to launch one.
  • MotoAppstore
  • Since Android is an open platform, it is possible to install stores besides Google’s Android Market
  • The problem however is that most of the new independent Android stores are not pre-installed on the device
  • The Orange Application Shop was launched this week during the Le Web conference in Paris
  • Samsung Bada applications are coming in the first half of 2010 and will very likely be distributed via the Samsung Application Store
  • The Nokia Ovi Store is reaching close to 1 million downloads per day
  • Apple promoted a set of applications in the App Store during Black Friday. This promotion greatly influenced rankings and downloads of the featured applications
  • Samsung is holding a launch event in London next week December 8, to kick-off Samsung Bada
  • Tim T on 20 Dec 09
     
    Apple App Store
Cathy Bogaart

The app kings: meet the army of tech genius millionaires who are turning Toronto into t... - 0 views

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polarmobile clients mobile ict

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 23 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 23 Mar 11
     
    Toronto Life talks about the hotbed of mobile apps in Toronto. Prominently featured is MaRS client, Polar Mobile. They develop apps for more than 150 companies, including Sports Illustrated, Time, CNN, CBS and the Food Network. Their apps have been downloaded six million times and counting.
Tim T

Distimo Blog - Mobile app store overview - 0 views

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App Store

shared by Tim T on 20 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Mobile app store overview
  • At Distimo we track all major mobile app stores. Right now there is happening a lot around mobile distribution. We made an overview of the most important mobile app stores, giving a clear view of the characteristics for every individual store
Karen Schulman Dupuis

Home-grown app makes buying and selling a cinch | Metro - 0 views

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clients app buying selling Toronto

shared by Karen Schulman Dupuis on 11 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Karen Schulman Dupuis on 11 Apr 12
     
    Are there things in your home that are gathering dust? A food processor you never use? A pair of loafers you bought and wore once? An old desk that's been taking up space in the basement for years? Well now there's an app for that.
Assunta Krehl

Wirelessly enabling the long-distance house call - The Globe and Mail - January 20, 2012 - 0 views

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advisors Peter Adams Heathcare IT apps mobile

shared by Assunta Krehl on 08 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 08 Feb 12
     
    Dr John Semple helped to created an app that is being in the healthcare industry in Canada for diagnoses. Peter Adams, senior health-care IT adviser, MaRS Discovery District, describs "Dr. Semple's app as the "tip of the iceberg," ... technology and others like it are capable of saving the health-care system millions in unnecessary hospital readmissions, needless suffering and potential deaths."
Tim T

Mobile Apps: Models, Money and Loyalty - 0 views

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Apple App Store

shared by Tim T on 20 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Flurry Smartphone Industry Pulse, August 2009
  • The data in this report is computed from a sample size of over 2,00 live applications and over 200 million user sessions tracked each month across Apple (iPhone and iPod Touch), Google Android, Blackberry, JavaME platforms.
  • discovery of new applications is a challenge for consumers
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  • retaining users can be equally difficult
  • news apps get re-used more than once per day, at a rate of 11 times per week
  • Quadrant I is comprised of the most frequently used apps over the longest period of time; categories like News and Reference (e.g., Dictionaries, Thesauruses, Recipes, etc.)
  • more data on retention by category, as well as frequency of use
Assunta Krehl

Apps born in Toronto - The Globe and Mail - May 28, 2010 - 0 views

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ICT Mobile Advisors Krista Jones

shared by Assunta Krehl on 31 May 10 - Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 31 May 10
     
    EndLoop Studios, Five Mobile Inc. and NuLayer Inc. are three Toronto tech companies at hub of iPad app revolution. According to Krista Jones, MaRS Discovery District ICT Practice Lead, says "Toronto is an app hub because we have deep roots in both the creative and design industries, and the technical industries."
Cathy Bogaart

Battle of the Mobile Social Photo Apps: Instagram vs PicPlz vs Burstn - November 10, 2010 - 0 views

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clients & tenants clients burstn ict mobile software social media

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 11 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 11 Nov 10
     
    Which mobile social photo app should you use? Maybe MaRS client, Burstn. ReadWriteWeb compares the apps: their strengths and features and Burstn is looking good against the competitors.
Assunta Krehl

Creators should take long view of mobile app success | Tech Media Reports - 0 views

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Tim Tang software

shared by Assunta Krehl on 04 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 04 Aug 09
     
    Apple Inc.'s App Store features 70,000 applications for download. How can individual app developers stand out in such a big crowd? According to a researcher at the MaRS Centre in Toronto, patience is the name of the game.
Assunta Krehl

Venngage: Infographic firm needed to find wider application - Financial Post - Septembe... - 0 views

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MaRS JOLT Clients technology mobile entrepreneur accelerator

shared by Assunta Krehl on 24 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 24 Sep 12
     
    "MaRS Discovery District is dedicated to building high-growth web and mobile startups that promise to transform the way consumers and businesses interact with technology. This week, Venngage learns how to scale a successful consumer app for a business audience."
Karen Schulman Dupuis

Guardly Partners With Desire2Learn To Bring Campus Safety Features To The Blackboard Co... - 0 views

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clients Guardly ICT ICE

shared by Karen Schulman Dupuis on 28 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • Karen Schulman Dupuis on 28 Nov 12
     
    "I've seen a lot of pivots, but few continue to impress as much as Guardly's shift from a personal safety app aimed at consumers, to a comprehensive security suite designed to be used by educational institutions and other organization-level clients"
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