Tag: App & Site design

July 1, 2016

  Evernote just announced that it is raising the prices of its premium tier plans, but the change that could annoy the most number of users is on the free Base plan which will now be limited to use on […]

June 29, 2016

Mobile development can get expensive, and while you may want your app to match your ideal vision of perfection before fully launching it in the app stores, it could lead to lost opportunities in collecting valuable user data, gaining market […]

June 22, 2016

Android pay-shunning Barclays has released its own contactless payments service that supports transactions up to £100 and can be used anywhere contactless cards work. Barclays customers can download the app from the Google Play store, select a relevant card then […]

June 21, 2016

It’s not uncommon that people sometimes lose their place in a mobile app because they were interrupted by something else – like a notification from another tool – and struggle to find their way back. A team at Microsoft Research […]

June 15, 2016

Facebook Messenger for Android is getting a major update today which brings back SMS support. If you’re experiencing déjà vu, it’s because Facebook Messenger did support SMS several years ago, but the feature was removed because no one was using […]

June 13, 2016

As Snapchat is just now establishing itself as an integrated purchasing platform, consumers lack significant intent to purchase, but that does not mean retailers should not test the waters with small campaigns that include direct calls-to-action. Online subscription retailer Fabletics […]

June 7, 2016

New York City-based flok claims it has new a solution for businesses seeking a low-budget way to start loyalty programs or engage nearby customers. Today it rolls out flok for Business, a customer engagement mobile app designed to help businesses […]

May 30, 2016

The very first thing users see when downloading an app these days is an onboarding screen. An onboarding screen is like a walkthrough, aimed to introduce what an app does to a user and of course how to use it. […]

May 17, 2016

In case you haven’t heard, Google today released a new messaging app called Spaces. Or is it a Pinterest competitor? Maybe it’s the future of Google+? Truth be told, we’re not really sure what Google wants it to be, but […]

April 29, 2016

Facebook launched its new standalone Facebook and Messenger apps for Windows today, bringing native desktop notifications, a faster News Feed, and a built-in browser to make sharing articles even easier. In a blog post earlier today, Facebook announced the apps […]

April 26, 2016

Alpha Software Corporation, a firm MMW has covered in the past as the team at Alpha ramped up ways in which developers build and deploy mobile and web business apps, has just announced the availability of Alpha Anywhere V4. This […]

April 12, 2016

Ahead of the weekend, MAW reported that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is launching a new web-based tool for mHealth app developers to assist in their important work and offer guidance in the process. “It’s specifically designed to help developers […]

April 11, 2016

Analysts are predicting strong growth in enterprise mobile apps as businesses focus on “mobilizing” their workforces to improve productivity, business efficiency and customer service. The pundits have been forecasting growth in enterprise mobile app market for some time. But surveys […]

February 29, 2016

Is there a better time to capture a great review than just after a satisfied customer leaves your business? Probably not – so why not implement a process that drives more reviews and does it easily. Reviews that Matter sends […]

February 23, 2016

Nearly two-thirds of US internet users don’t know if their favorite fashion retailer offers a mobile app, according to December 2015 research. Market Force Information surveyed 5,722 internet users, ages 19 and older. Respondents were asked about their fashion shopping […]

February 18, 2016

Joanna Coles is the editor-in-chief of Hearst magazine Cosmopolitan, which is one of 20 publishers that operate their own channels with Snapchat’s Discover section in the U.S. She’s also on Snapchat’s board. So she has a better idea than most […]

February 16, 2016

The Wendy’s Company is starting off 2016 with a competitive edge by testing in-restaurant beacon technology, a new mobile application and self-service kiosks, pointing to how quick-service chains must evolve to stay with the times. Mobile shoppers remain frustrated with […]

February 8, 2016

Planning and budgeting for your promotional campaign at the very start of your mobile project is critical to success. It doesn’t matter how brilliant your mobile website or app is if no one knows about it or uses it. The […]

January 29, 2016

The most iconic name in fast food has achieved a miraculous milestone in the world of mobile coupons. According to Mobile Marketing Magazine, McDonald’s managed to drive seven million downloads of its mobile coupon app in the first three months […]

January 21, 2016

Like all businesses, retailers are reviewing 2015 and gearing up for the needs and realities of the coming year. What’s on the docket for 2016? Mobile, for starters. They’re also investigating responsive design and app development, as well as search […]