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Pavithra Mohan |
Facebook Messenger Is The Second Most Downloaded App Of All Time A new report by app analytics firm App Annie says Messenger is one of the most downloaded iOS apps of all time.   |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Say "Hello" To The Facebook Phone (Again) With Hello, Facebook is taking a much quieter, less ambitious approach to creating what had for years been rumored as the inevitable "Facebook phone." |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Facebook's Quest To Overtake Your Phone Aims Right For The Dialer Rather than building devices or developing a full-fledged operating system, Facebook is going a more subtle route: nabbing chunks of your attention span, one app at a time. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
Facebook Messenger Has More Than 800 Million Monthly Users In 2015, Facebook spruced up Messenger with a slew of new features, including peer-to-peer payments and a snazzy digital assistant called M. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
Facebook Is Working On A Digital Assistant Called Moneypenny The teased service will supposedly let users call on "real people" when they need help choosing products or services, putting it somewhere between Siri and concierge services like Alfred. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2014
Carr & Wilson |
Facebook's Plan To Own Your Phone To make Facebook more relevant than ever, the company has targeted the very core of the app economy to fulfill its vision for the next half-decade. |
Fast Company
Christina Farr |
Report: Facebook Tested User Loyalty By Sabotaging Its Android App Facebook sometimes made its Android app crash for several hours over the course of several years. Facebook would then track these users to see if they kept returning to the app or gave up. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2010
Carl Bagh |
Google Voice App Now on Apple iPhone Apple's acceptance of Google Voice and its recent acceptance of an app by Skyfire that translates Adobe flash code into HTML speaks of Apple's slow but imminent conversion towards an open approach regarding its app store. |
InternetNews
June 30, 2010 |
Microsoft iPhone IM App Tops 1M Downloads Just five days after launching its Windows Live Messenger app for Apple's iPhone, Microsoft is already boasting that it has attracted more than 1 million downloads. |
Fast Company
November 2013
Sarah Kessler |
Facebook's App Strategy Six years ago, Facebook began encouraging developers to integrate their products into its social network. Things haven't always worked out as planned. |
Fast Company
John Paul Titlow |
Facebook Badly Needs A Hit Social Video App -- Could RIff Be It? Facebook unveiled something called Riff, an app that lets users collaboratively edit video clips together. |
Information Today
April 1, 2014
Donovan Griffin |
Chat Apps: Six Top Messaging Platforms Post WhatsApp Here's a collection of WhatsApp's peers, some smaller and some larger, that are worth checking out (and getting your friends to check out too). |
Entrepreneur
May 2009
Francine Kizner |
The New Era of IM Instant messaging has come a long way since the days of in-network AIM chatting. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2010
Daniel Bailey |
App Store Crosses 250,000 Apps It's been little more than two years and Apple's app store is receiving some 600 new apps every day. |
CRM
November 16, 2012
Mayur Anadkat |
Mobile Application Success Strategies A pretty app is nice, but the key is giving customers a reason to come back. Brands should be creating apps with the intention that they will continually evolve and provide functional use to consumers. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Twitter Removes 140 Character Limit For Direct Messages Twitter is formally lifting its 140 character limit for direct messages, after informing developers of the update in June. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2011
Wade Roush |
What the Changes at Facebook Mean for Apple and Google -- and You Turning the social network inside out. |
PC Magazine
December 14, 2010
Leslie Horn |
IDC: Mobile App Revenue to Jump 60 Percent by 2014 The explosion in the mobile app market has led to 300,000 new apps in just three years, and a Monday report from IDC said revenues from mobile app sales are expected to grow more than 60 percent by 2014. |
InternetNews
July 30, 2010 |
Beta Version of RIM's App World 2 Opens With the new 2.0 version of App World, the app store for BlackBerry owners, RIM seems to have corrected some shortcomings. A beta version of the store is open for testing. |
InternetNews
August 28, 2009 |
iPhone Gets Facebook 3.0 Amid New Approval Spat While iPhone owners get an updated Facebook app, some cry foul over reports that Apple wanted other apps' "free memory" features removed. |
Fast Company
November 2014
Om Malik |
Your Smartphone Is Getting So Smart, You May Never Need To Look Past The Home Screen For six years we've been living in the world of apps, but in its place will rise what I'm calling the Notification Network. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2010
Gabriel Perna |
Apps Come Into Their Own Mobile apps are huge, and they're poised to get even bigger. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
WhatsApp Is Screening Links To Rival App Telegram Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is supposedly blocking links to a rival app, Telegram, according to users of the service. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2011 |
RIM's App World 2.1 Debuts With In-App Payments RIM's mobile app store now includes support for in-app payments, an improvement that will be particularly appreciated by gaming app developers. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Wade Roush |
OpenAppMkt: The Return of the iPhone Web App? Let the apps flow! |
Fast Company
January 2010
Farhad Manjoo |
Why App Stores Are Not the Business Model for the 21st Century Apple's App Store has been a runaway success, but the author warns its growing rank of copycats that it's not the business model for the 21st century. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Send Songs To Your Friends With Msty, A New Music Messaging App A new app aims to combine the best parts of Spotify and Snapchat: Msty will allow users to send instant messages with images and short lines of text accompanied by songs. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2010 |
Microsoft Unveils Live Messenger iPhone App Microsoft debuts Windows Live Messenger app for Apple's iPhone and iPad as it presses ahead with its mobile strategy for consumers and enterprises. |
CRM
June 2015
Oren Smilansky |
Zendesk Readies Facebook Messenger for Customer Service When reaching out to customers through social media, companies need to tread a fine line |
InternetNews
October 12, 2010 |
New Yahoo Messenger for iPhone Yahoo Messenger 2.0 gives users the ability to make free video and voice calls. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Is Facebook Worth Its Platform Hype? Coverage for Facebook since the platform launch has been nothing short of iPhone-esque in some circles. But Facebook users aren't so sure the platform is worth the hype. |
Popular Mechanics
January 6, 2010
Seth Porges |
Samsung App Store Is Small Step In Battle of Incompatible Apps Samsung plans to offer a single app store designed to distribute apps to a multitude of consumer electronics devices. |
Fast Company
Harry McCracken |
Instagram Gets Serious About Messaging The company is beefing up its iOS and Android apps with a new version of Instagram Direct, making it a more powerful tool for communicating with friends in a visual-centric way. |
CIO
May 3, 2012
Grant Gross |
Mobile Experts Disagree on Who Should Protect Privacy A privacy consultant calls on app developers to be more responsible, while a developer points to app marketplace operators |
InternetNews
September 9, 2009 |
Facebook's on the Mobile Move Facebook is aggressively looking to extend its wireless reach. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2010 |
Mobile Apps Are Hot, But Are They Safe? The proliferation of mobile apps for the smartphone market is big business but security experts are warning that many of the apps are built on third-party code that may not be properly vetted for security risks. |
Fast Company
Nikita Richardson |
BuzzFeed's Silly New Animals App Is Very Smart Business Born from an eponymous feature on the main site, Cute or Not is BuzzFeed's second app in its nearly 10-year history and the beginning of what, according to Johaneson, will be a "year of apps" for the viral content creator. |
CRM
April 2015
Leonard Klie |
Will Apple's Smart Watch Boost Business? The wearable device can track users' movements, prompting interest from marketers. |
InternetNews
October 16, 2009 |
Free iPhone Apps Get Upgrade Payment Apple is now allowing in-app transactions in free iPhone programs, saving developers from creating duplicate Lite versions. |
CIO
April 30, 2013
Lauren Brousell |
5 Reasons to Build an Enterprise Mobile App Store IT departments can keep employees from using malware-infested mobile apps by creating an internal store of company-approved apps. The store can also collect feedback from users about their preferences. |
The Motley Fool
November 27, 2010
Matthew Lynley |
Report: Windows Mobile Was for Work; Windows Phone 7 Is for Fun Microsoft shifts its strategy with its new phone operating system. |
CRM
July 17, 2013
Maria Minsker |
ExactTarget Launches HubExchange App Marketplace Platform brings marketing technologies and data together. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2010 |
Pip.io: Not Just Another Social Network? Site aims to go beyond Twitter and Facebook in some respects while inviting those social networking sites and others into the fold. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2009
Eric Jhonsa |
Is Apple Becoming the Microsoft of Wireless? The App Store's success might make it happen, but challenges remain. |
InternetNews
September 9, 2010 |
Apple Relents on App Store Guidelines, Developer Rules Mobile app creators get greater flexibility in the tools they use and more visibility into Apple's approval process. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
Salesforce Intros Force.com for Google App Engine The relationship between the two cloud players gets even cozier. |
InternetNews
September 13, 2010 |
Mobile Devs Get Help With License Compliance OpenLogic's new OLEX App Store edition is designed to help mobile developers stay compliant with open source licensing requirements. |
PC Magazine
March 23, 2011
Lance Ulanoff |
Is There a Cure for Bad Apps? For better or worse, this is the new world of application creation, delivery, and access. Companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, and RIM are now the gate keepers. They're not perfect, though. |
InternetNews
June 17, 2010
Andy Patrizio |
RIM Overhauls BlackBerry App World The app store for the BlackBerry gets brought up to par with other online app stores in terms of features and options. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2009 |
Apple's Bragging Rights: 2 Billion App Downloads Apple's App Store today surpassed 2 billion downloads, proving that the iPhone maker still reigns supreme in the mobile app world. |
