Tag: app

November 23, 2015

With 60 percent of its online revenue coming from mobile, Abercrombie & Fitch is moving forward with a new shopping application for the first time in more than a year. The apparel retailer is hoping to compete with its rivals […]

November 13, 2015

For better or worse, text messaging is the app people spend more time using than any other on their smartphones. A new start-up, Cola, believes it can make it a bit better. The start-up, based in San Francisco and staffed […]

November 4, 2015

Pinterest is bringing Buyable Pins to Android. Pinterest launched its long-anticipated e-commerce feature in June exclusively on the iPhone and iPad. Today, the company announced that it’s starting to roll out the service for Android users and that it’s launching “The Pinterest Shop,” […]

October 23, 2015

Lurking around on the Google Play Store is an Android tool that is sure to become your go-to Android networking tool. That tool is the free LanDroid. With it comes a veritable Swiss Army Knife of tools ready to serve. […]

October 16, 2015

If you’re a UI designer, and you still haven’t hopped aboard the Sketch express, you are truly missing out on an app that has taken the design world by storm in the past few years, and deservedly so. Read on, […]

October 13, 2015

Snapchat appears to have had second thoughts about producing its own original content. The Venice, California-based startup behind the popular messaging app of the same name told Deadline it has decided to shut down its Snapchat Channel, part of the […]

September 9, 2015

Despite its name, Disney Movies Anywhere, the studio’s cloud-based digital movie service, hasn’t really been available anywhere you want to watch its titles. But today, that’s beginning to change. The company is expanding support for the service to additional platforms […]

August 28, 2015

Mobile payment firm Square on Thursday launched Square Appointments, a combination service and iPhone app for businesses dependent on client bookings. The platform allows clients to book appointments through the Web, which business owners can then accept or reject using […]

July 28, 2015

CurrentC, the MCX-developed mobile payment platform backed by a number of major U.S. retailers, will reportedly see an initial trial run in August, signaling that the service is finally approaching a public launch. That trial will be limited, three sources […]

July 22, 2015

GoPro is working on a new app that should make it easier to use your footage right after it’s been shot, offering editing and sharing tools right on your phone. The app is “in the final phases of development and […]

June 8, 2015

Earlier this week, Pinterest announced the release of Buyable Pins — a new way for merchants to sell products through the Pinterest mobile app.For consumers, Buyable Pins make it easier to move from a Pin to purchase. For businesses, this […]

May 25, 2015

For almost as long as there have been internet tech startups, there have been people trying to kill the business card. While the inefficient, environmentally dubious practice of exchanging a piece of dead tree with someone else definitely needs to […]

May 20, 2015

The new Shopify Mobile Buy SDK makes selling physical products through mobile apps easy. With just a few lines of code, you can add native buy buttons or embed a responsive online store into your app. Your app’s users can […]

May 14, 2015

Customers are now searching for and viewing their favorite businesses on their phones much more often than their desktops computers. Read More

May 12, 2015

About a year ago, I began to entertain the idea of outsourcing fulfillment for my online store. My store had reached the point where the amount of sales were starting to take us away from our other duties here at […]

May 6, 2015

A discouragingly high percentage of apps fail to make money. Poor marketing is often the reason. Read More

April 28, 2015

Apple Pay just completed a quadrilogy of major credit card support. Starting this fall, Apple Pay’s major CC support count will be up to four when Discover joins Visa, MasterCard and American Express in facilitating contactless payments at participating locations. […]

April 24, 2015

Today, we’re bringing you a new way to track the performance of your business with Shopify Mobile on Apple Watch. Now you can access the most timely and relevant data about your business without having to open up your laptop […]

April 24, 2015

What happens when you combine the live stream of Twitter with the power and accessibility of a smartphone video camera? The answer is Meerkat and Periscope. These two mobile apps allow users to log in, start a stream and instantly […]

April 22, 2015

Mobile or apps? You’ve got some big decisions ahead. Read More