Adults Embrace Mobile Applications

Adults age 30-49, lead mobile app usage in growth. That’s right, we are in 2nd place. The High school/College demographic no longer leads mobile app usage growth. No gold medal for us young folks this year, we’re taking home the silver. The Pew Research Center conducted a survey in 2009 and then again in late 2010 [...]

Android Apps Free-For-All

The Android app market is steadily increasing. And if you are an owner of an Android phone, it is time to rejoice. Why? Because you can download all of the apps on the Android market. For free. Whether the app is free or not.

How? The basic process is:

1. Download an application called Astro File (or [...]

Apple vs. Android vs. RIM vs. Palm

Fans rejoice! Your favorite blogger is back! It’s been awhile since my last blog post, I’ve been a busy man. Happy New Year to all of you!

So, what’s been going on in these past few months? Well, Textopoly is now one of the fastest growing companies in Orange County, we won the 2010 Interactive Marketing [...]

away we go…with mobile

I tend to travel quite a bit both professionally as well as personally with my wife and small children. There are a few constants that stay with me – my smartphone and my mini laptop. While my mini with WiFi card allows me access quick flight and hotel information, sometimes my cell phone has to [...]

iPad + Le Mans Race = Exposure at Crack Speeds

With over 3 million iPad’s sold, why wouldn’t you advertise on iPad! Audi gave owners of the iPad a chance to attend last weekend’s “24 Hours of Le Mans” auto race. At least virtually. The effort made Audi sponsor of real-time race coverage on SkyGrid, an app that aggregates real-time news for [...]

Google Smoogle…

This is going to be a ‘rant’ filled blog about how much I hate Google Maps.  So, if you like Google Maps, sorry, bottom line it’s unreliable, and for god sake, blue dot? Come ON!

So, here is my tale… my co-work Karla and I are driving down Bristol in Costa Mesa because we were trying [...]

Google’s got App Developers Crazy

Yes, you read that right.  Not app crazy or crazy for apps, but just plain old crazy.  With the latest Android release, Google now has at least 4 different versions of the Android in the wild.  With a variety of versions must come a variety of app releases.  With each version, developers have to change/modify/adjust [...]

Shop till my Thumbs HURT!

Do you shop at Armani Exchange? How about American Eagle? D&G? Or maybe you are a Ralph Lauren type… Well, whatever fashion designer you fancy, they are all available via MOBILE!!

First EVER LIVE fashion show exclusively on iPhone

Shop Ralph Lauren from your MOBILE! – Your boss won’t even know your doing it!

Is your product [...]

Mobile Hardware in a Soft Market

When was the last time you were in Ace Hardware? Better yet, when was the last time Ace Hardware crossed your mind when doing any kind of home improvement?!

In 2007: Ace Hardware Corp. ends bid to transition from a co-op after discovering $154 million accounting error. – http://leep.it/eE

In 2008: Total revenues for the first quarter [...]

Surprising News from Apple – VoIP Calls over 3G?!?

Interesting news from AppleInsider:

Apple now allowing iPhone apps to make VoIP calls over 3G networks

In an update to its iPhone SDK, Apple is now permitting apps to make VoIP calls over 3G wireless networks, an option that was once only available over a WiFi connection.

According to a press release issued Wednesday by [...]