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How Flutter Looks Set to Transform Android and iOS App Development
One of the primary concerns of mobile marketers across the world is ensuring that they have the ability to produce content and apps that are compatible with a range of platforms. However, their two top priorities are undoubtedly creating items that work on both Android...
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Zombie ‘APP’ocalypse: Fraudulent Traffic Detector Finds Zombie Apps in Google Play Store
Anura, the fraud protection software from eZanga that identifies bots and human fraud, is out with an alarming new report. Shared with MMW on Tuesday, the report summary indicates that more than 1,300 apps in the Google Play store contain code that activates Android phones...
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Going Mobile: Google Inks Deal with Volvo
MMW has learned that Google has just inked a new deal with Volvo Cars, a premium car maker, for an innovative next-gen venture. The partnership with Google, one of the world’s largest technology companies, is meant to help Volvo develop the next generation of its...
By Michael -
Strategy Analytics Sees Global Android Smartphone Shipment Surge
According to freshly published research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments reached 375 million units in the third quarter of 2016. And it’s a big Android success story. The Android operating system captured a record 88 percent global marketshare, squeezing Apple iOS and others, the...
By Michael -
Samsung Sounds the Alarm: Sales, Exchanges of Galaxy Note 7 Halted
CNBC confirmed late Monday that Samsung is expected to ask its global partners to stop all sales and exchanges of its Galaxy Note 7. Amid widespread fire and explosion concerns that, despite being blown out of proportion by some media outlets, have warranted legitimate investigations...
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Android Pay Off to a Healthy Start at Walgreens
MMW learned Tuesday that Walgreens Balance Rewards members can now apply their loyalty account at checkout through Android Pay. This ability, we’re told, furthers the convenience of earning and redeeming points and expanding the company’s portfolio of unified mobile payments solutions. Monday’s formal announcement explains...
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Mast Mobile Rolls Out Android Version, First to Launch With Samsung KNOX Cloud SDK
MMW learned Thursday afternoon that Mast — a mobile-first unified communication provider for enterprises — is making its services available on the Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge with the new Android M operating system. Additionally, the company is launching the industry’s first commercial integration with Samsung KNOX Cloud SDK to provide device security. Read More
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comScore: U.S. Smartphone Ownership Nears 200 Million
On Friday, MMW learned from comScore the latest insights made possible by the company’s MobiLens and Mobile Metrix. Reporting key trends in the U.S. smartphone industry for December 2015, comScore says the dominance of iOS and Android once again told the whole story while Facebook ranked as the top individual smartphone app. But the really … Read More
By Michael -
Hang w/ Touts ‘Powerful Live Streaming Update’ for Android
With, Inc., developer of the Hang w/ (Hang with) live streaming social media platform, tells MMW that they’ve just released a “powerful new update” for the Hang w/ platform for Android. The update, we’re told, features a significant improvement of the Android video broadcasting capabilities, allowing users to enjoy improved connection stability as well as … Read More
By Emma Martin -
Android May Be World’s Monster Mobile Platform, But Issues Could Hurt Future Success
If one examines the entire globe to get a bead on smartphones, one thing is clear: Android is the single-largest platform. “Android has 1.4 billion monthly active users on its smartphones and tablets thanks to its enormous selection and ability to appeal to numerous segments of the smartphone consumer market,” reports BusinessInsider this week. The … Read More
By Emma Martin
