Apple sold 7.4 million iPhones during the fourth quarter, proof positive that the App Store is a place where savvy marketers must have a presence.
Apple’s fourth-quarter profits totaled $1.67 billion—a 47 percent gain in quarterly profit—and the company achieved a 24 percent gain in revenue, sending its stock price to new highs. Whether they be [...]
At the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Clara Shih, CEO of Hearsay Labs and author of “The Facebook Era,” explains how social web platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, are impacting businesses. She says email is slowly being replaced by social networking applications — a shift driven by young people.
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More than 59% of US mothers who own an iPhone say they let their children use it, and 61% of these moms download games or educational content specifically for their kids, according to a report on mobile advertising by mobile ad network Greystripe.
It’s easy to shrug off the kooky world of apps. The bite-size software programs people load onto their mobile phones or tap into on the Web seem mostly to be silly games and pointless novelties. But look past the beer-drinking apps and flatulence programs and you’ll see something significant taking shape: a bustling app economy [...]
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Recent technological developments that allow for deposits by iPhone and mobile payments could one day make ATMs as quaint as brick-and-mortar bank branches. But the biggest impact may be on the ability of banks — and even nontraditional players such as Nokia — to find new revenue streams as they branch [...]