In recent years, we've seen an increase in community and activity - focused social
apps gain traction.
So we looked to some of the most popular and successful Snapchatters since
the app gained traction in the past few years for guidance: Chelsea Handler, the Kardashians / Jenners and well - known YouTubers like Manny MUA to name a few.
With mobile
apps gaining traction as an accepted form of payment, cash is taking up residence in fewer and fewer wallets, a recent U.S. Bank survey found.
The company highlights three settings in its announcement — a fancy apartment, «the void of deep space» and a drive - in movie theater — although I suspect more environments will be added over time (assuming
the app gains traction with Plex users).
Should
the app gain traction in an ultra-competitive tech industry, real estate may become a part of every American smart household.
Not exact matches
An
app that
gains you
traction with customers can be a significant way to boost business.
If your
app doesn't offer any additional functionality or convenience to your mobile - optimized website, it will likely struggle to
gain traction with consumers.
They were founded at a time when the efficiency of the traditional industries was low: e-commerce
gained massive user number because classical retail was underdeveloped; delivery companies expanded because of the unreliability of China Post; healthcare
apps gained momentum because of the inefficiencies of the healthcare system; mobile payments took the population by storm because plastic never had time to
gain traction.
Flipboard has added new features to its
app, such as ways for people to curate their own online magazine to share, but they haven't
gained much
traction.
Audrey is another way to brand Hinge as a relationship - focused
app, but for those who are used to free services, the price might be too steep to
gain much
traction.
It's why the market is witnessing an avalanche of mobile dating
apps,
gaining traction (and market share) by appealing to Long Tail tastes for
apps that help people nd dates, mates and even BFFs.»
STRAITSTIMES - Feb 28 - Tinder started
gaining traction in 2013, opening an office in India last month, while Indian dating
apps like TrulyMadly, Woo, and Floh.in - which all promise a more lasting relationship - have since
gained attention in a country where over half of the 1.25 B population is under 35.
Mark Brooks: Finally, location aware
apps are
gaining significant
traction.
Since it launched in 2009, Grindr quickly
gained traction in the LGBTQ community and today is recognized as the world's largest social networking
app for gay, bi, curious, and queer men.
Three weeks after launch, the
app seems to be
gaining traction and simply refuses to follow the way of all tongue - in - cheek April 1st announcements.
GM predicts that an
app like that would
gain the most
traction with people like bike messengers and construction workers, who spend a lot of their time on the streets interacting with traffic.
If Eyes Free gets more iPhones connected to cars, iPhone entertainment
apps such as iTunes streaming, Pandora, MOG, Spotify, iHeartRadio and others will
gain more
traction.
If an
app is
gaining traction the DAU will be larger than the MAU.
These cloud reading
apps never
gained significant
traction because the companies that ran them never really promoted them.
The Atavist found having a reliance on
apps made it impossible for their stories to
gain any meaningful
traction.
It also envisages Microsoft Windows - based tablets
gaining traction in future — but notes that the
apps situation needs «great improvements» before that can happen.
It has not
gained the
traction the company would have liked, but it is starting to branch off and start to unify their
apps.
Our games quickly
gained traction on the platform; all of the Storm8
apps hit the Appstore's Top 10 list within a week of launching.»
With eReaders the first
app store that
gains traction is going to destroy every other eReader.
Providing PlayBook users access to Google's Android Market would fill a glaring hole that analysts claimed RIM must address for the tablet to
gain traction against the competition: access to a big swath of applications and content that RIM's Blackberry
App World, which currently includes only 20,000 applications, lacks.
The multi-tasking card /
app metaphor should remind people of the Palm Web OS homescreen experience, though Palm's re-launch with Palm WebOS
gained so little
traction among the mass consumer audience that I'm not sure it's even relevant to compare it to that - people will just accept the PlayBook as having a new BlackBerry homescreen.
I'll be interested to follow the progress of this
app and see what kind of
traction it
gains among large firm lawyers.
P2P payment
apps are
gaining traction, but they're still not wildly popular.
Life360 is focusing on locating and communicating with members of your family, and has been
gaining traction as a family
app despite not looking much like Facebook.
Neither
app has
gained much
traction in the open market, but Google's working on that with the announcement that Duo video calling will be built into the phone dialer, contacts
app and Android Messages SMS
app on Pixel, Nexus and Android One phones.
That outdated (and not so good in the first place) story
gained traction as the Messenger
app became mandatory.
The logical way forward, assuming these new
apps manage to
gain decent
traction, is to build Duo's video calling feature into Allo, with Knock Knock, of course.
While it is interesting to note that WhatsApp is firmly against ads and monetises as a paid - for
app after the first year — which helps it
gain strong
traction.
Still, it is easy to imagine that once cloud computing does
gain some
traction in Korea, it will be seized on with the same zeal as iPhones,
apps and internet startups.
Other services such as Xiaomi's dedicated messaging
app, Mi - Talk, come pre-installed on the phone but probably won't see huge numbers of users until Xiaomi's devices
gain more
traction.
Foursquare isn't the only location - sharing
app; Facebook Places and Gowalla are among others
gaining traction.