
Highly Targeted Push Messages 293 Percent More Effective — Study
released its latest “Good Push Index” study. It found that an average of 62 percent of mobile users share their location with apps that...

3 Ways To Use Keyword Planner To Improve Your Mobile Search Visibility
Last month, we discussed what we can learn about mobile searchers from Google’s redesigned keyword planner, including that mobile...

Amazon’s Smartphone Coming June 18, Price The X-Factor
On June 18 it appears that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will introduce the company’s first smartphone — or smartphones, plural. The big question...

ComScore April 2014 Smartphone Report: Apple & Android Continue To Lead
Facebook was the No. 1 smartphone app, followed by three Google apps: Google Play, YouTube and Google Search. With 41.4 percent of the...

Study: More Than 30 Percent Of Consumers “Mobile Only”
According to the new “Mobile Path to Purchase Study” from xAd and Telmetrics (conducted by Nielsen), mobile devices continue to grow in...

Dueling Smartwatches: Google, Apple, Microsoft Have Designs On Your Wrist
Apple’s rivals, by comparison are busy bringing their wrist computers to market. Samsung has been the busiest of the bunch with its...

Meeker Report: Mobile Advertising Spend Falls Far Short Of Consumer Habits
When Mary Meeker, partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, released her annual Internet Trends Report released this week there weren’t...

The Convergence Of Mobile Apps & Search Is Happening. Get Ready!
Weather forecasters often talk ominously of “convergence zones,” the areas where two flows of fast moving air come together to create...

Slick Cross-Platform App Distribution Tool ‘Beta’ Is Released By Twitter’s Crashly
Earlier this year, Apple bought the popular iOS app distribution tool TestFlight along with the parent company Burstly to bolster its...

Android To Hit 80 Percent Market Share This Year — Report
Smartphone growth continues according to the latest “shipments share” numbers from IDC. The firm anticipates Android will reach 80...

Samsung Shows How Devices And Data Will Give Birth To “Personal Health Optimization”
Called “The Samsung Digital Health Initiative,” it’s a mix of hardware, software and partnerships. Samsung promises that it will...

Facebook To EU: Please Review Our WhatsApp Deal
Usually, companies don’t want to be subjected to regulatory scrutiny. However this time, it appears, Facebook is actively soliciting...

Google Readying 3-D Mapping “Tango” Tablets For Developers
Project Tango, which is a 3D mapping and modeling effort involving multiple robotics experts from around the world. The story was first...

Smartphones Have Big Quarter, Bigger iPhone 6 Anticipation Grows
Counterpoint (via AppleInsider) asserts that smartphones constituted 87 percent of all U.S. handset “shipments” in the first quarter....

Effective Mobile Marketing Across Retail, Travel, Automotive & Financial Services
A recent eMarketer report, “U.S. Tablet Users: Q1 2014 Forecast and Comparative Estimates,” predicts that the number of dual tablet and...

Yelp Will Allow 12-Second Video Reviews Starting Next Month
As Business Insider reports, the video review feature will launch next month and initially only for “Elite” users. A Yelp spokesperson...

Google Eyes Future For Enhanced Campaigns: Ads On Thermostats, Wearables, Refrigerators And More
Google is looking ahead to a future in which ads are served up on any number of “smart” devices in your home, in your car and on your...

How To Prepare For MoCo: Mobile, Content & Advanced SEO
What does it mean to be “mobile ready”? You might say having a mobile responsive site — and that’s certainly part of it. But there’s much...

Google Adds More Recommendations To Its PageSpeed Insights Tool
Google announced they’ve updated their PageSpeed Insights Tool to included five new recommendations around mobile usability and speed....
























