As an 8th year CTIA attendee, it’s always interesting to see how technology is growing and how it’s reflected at the show. The days of mobile entertainment companies touting the “gotta-have” ringtone are over. Instead, the CTIA exhibits and sessions are focused on apps and tablet trends.

Discussions abound about how tablets have changed the way...

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Many marketers are starting 2012 with mobile apps at the top of their to-do list, but while churning out a quick one-off app is fairly straightforward, developing a strategic application or digital “solution” is considerably more complex.  Smart planning is essential.

Here are ten things to consider before developing your app:

1. Agree on...

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Digital publishing grew tremendously in 2011. With the unveiling of new technologies such as the iPad 2, the iPhone 4S and Amazon’s Kindle Fire, we’ve dramatically changed the way companies will disseminate information for years to come. 

But we’ve only begun to scratch the surface of what’s possible in this...

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If Adobe’s recent Flash Mobile and Flex announcements didn’t make it official, it’s the closest thing to it. The plug-in model is over. Creators of the two main viable products Adobe (Flash) and Microsoft (Silverlight) have both publicly stated that they view HTML5 as the future. While each continue to pay lip service to their respective...

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We're thrilled to release the new Jimi Hendrix – The Complete Experience app for iOS5 in conjuntion with Sony Music Entertainment, Legacy Records, and Experience Hendrix, LLC.

"Jimi Hendrix – The Complete Experience is a powerful new way for fans to immerse themselves in the world of Jimi Hendrix and discover great music and other special premium...

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In your pocket right now is the most powerful “remote control” (as Drew Diskin put it) that has ever existed. It is no ordinary remote control. It can harness everything that all of the previous mass media (television, radio, Internet, etc.) can do. People aren’t using them just for simple entertainment or for phone calls. They have become the hub...

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According to a recent survey by published by eMarketer, it seems that tablet users are happier than smart phone owners, a group that seem to be happy to begin with. For example, according to the report "67% of tablet owners were very satisfied with email on the tablet while 59% of smartphone owners were very satisfied with email on the their...

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Amazon has entered the tablet market. The Kindle Fire, however is not an "iPad killer". Calling it that is to miss the point completely. Amazon has a wealth of content that they want to sell you.Kindle books, the Amazon MP3 Store, Amazon VOD, and the Amazon App Store for Android. All of these services, Amazon wants you to use, and they want to...

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Wow, things have changed. Remember that radio-alarm clock you grew up with? A few years back, I stayed at my grandmother's house and there ended up being a question of what alarm clock we could find for our early departure the next day. The notion that I traveled with an alarm clock in my phone was met with great skepticism, and probably the...

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"With new entrants like the Samsung Galaxy and the Motorola Xoom, the market for tablet computers is heating up in the United States, even though iPad continues to dominate the conversation – and market. That’s the word from The Nielsen Company’s latest in-depth research on mobile connected devices, which was fielded in Spring 2011."

The full...

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