With a fast - growing internet and
mobile user base, and with global cyber crime on the rise, India would do well to prepare itself to deal with untoward incidents that could affect its massive population.
Meizu has released its latest M - series affordable phone — aimed at capturing the international
mobile user base
Interestingly, Facebook's mobile revenue accounted for 23 % of overall advertising revenue in Q4 while
its mobile user base accounted for 50 % of the total user base.
Facebook's
mobile user base is increasing and is indeed becoming dominant.
Having a predominantly
mobile user base means a predominantly mobile business strategy.
As a competitor to Craigslist, with the feel of Airbnb and
a mobile user base, Zumper is the new real estate platform to be making waves in the ecommerce valley.
Nexus 6 T -
Mobile users based in the United States are now able to flash the latest Android 5.1.1 LYZ28E update on their devices using «adb sideload» method.
Not exact matches
Smartphones and
mobile devices offer the option to track and ping a
user's location
based on GPS coordinates.
«Google has released AMP Pages, their tool to allow web designers to quickly optimize their pages for
mobile devices, and Apple is building their entire algorithm
based on the actions of
mobile users,
based on their massive
mobile phone market share.»
Starting in 2018, Google will be assessing all websites
based on their
mobile functionality and
user experience (UX).
Marketing experts said small businesses may increasingly turn to Pokémon Go — and redirect some of their marketing spend — as the
mobile game racks up a bigger
user base.
Co-founded by Curtis Lee in 2014, this San Francisco -
based mobile app allows
users to valet park their rides on - demand.
New York -
based StartApp is an insights driven
mobile company that empowers app developers, social companies and other types of businesses to understand their
users, better connect and engage with them, as well as improve monetization.
The company has also built up its
mobile products, expanded into restaurant reservations and worked on effectively engaging and growing its
user base.
So what we've done is we've looked at how we can take advantage of the uniquenesses of that
mobile platform, and design a Mario game that's perfect for that sort of simple interface and broader
user base.
«We think that monetization over time will take its course because on
mobile you can provide more targeted ads to
users because of location -
based data and other personal data that we can collect.
If the option rolls out to everyone, advertisers would have the option to choose what types of
users see their updates
based on factors like age, interests, and whether they use Facebook on their desktop or
mobile device.
«When we originally set out to solve the 911
mobile location challenge, we developed an app -
based solution that required
users to abandon their natural behavior of simply dialing 911 in an emergency.
Mobile ads now account for over half the company's $ 2.5 billion in revenue, and with a
user base of 1.27 billion, it's the place to go for marketers looking to reach consumers on their phones.
Today, Lee's San Francisco -
based company, MyFitnessPal, has more than 40 million
users, most of them through its
mobile app.
All sorts of social action apps have already sprung up, including Berlin -
based «Refugees Welcome,» which has helped dozens of German citizens invite refugees into their homes, as well as «
Mobile Justice,» an app related to the #BlackLivesMatter movement and giving
users the ability to zap video footage from a phone directly to the American Civil Liberties Union.
Meanwhile, V - Enable has announced a voice - enabled app for its Free
Mobile 411 Web -
based lookup service for Sprint
users; others can type in keywords and, if they come up empty, opt to connect to a live operator — but in that case, Directory Assistance charges will apply.
No matter if it is hardware (which many rumors are pointing to), a replacement UI for existing devices (which makes sense from a data capture point of view), an enhanced app (after all they are constantly iterating their
mobile code
base), or a mixture of all three, the key factor for Facebook here is to capture as much data as possible on Facebook
users»
mobile habits.
It would have to be more agile and move far faster than the Internet -
based email incumbents who just couldn't get on the ball quickly enough to satisfy
mobile - first business
users.
The three - year - old, Munich -
based,
mobile travel services app Quicket, formerly named «Jets,» lets
users buy tickets, track flights, check - in at the airport and peruse cabin maps to get you that coveted window seat.
Marble's cloud -
based security client application integrates real - time intelligence derived from machine data, as well as
mobile user and device attributes like location, installed apps and network connection data, to apply dynamic risk scores to each device.
The Los Angeles -
based start - up develops apps that let
mobile users take pictures on their phones and turn them into actual ink - on - paper postcards at 99 cents a pop.
Flipkart, the India -
based e-commerce giant, converted its
mobile website to PWA and found that its
users spent three - and - a half minutes perusing its website on phones compared to 70 seconds before.
While earlier in 2016 the time -
based Wi - Fi share across the four carriers showed a decline over time, this trend did not continue and, in particular, the Wi - Fi share for T -
Mobile users increased to an all - year high, though still showing the lowest share among all carriers.
Based on comScore's opt - in research panel of approximately 40,000 Canadian Internet
users, the detailed quarterly reports include web site visitation, online marketing metrics, transaction benchmarks and
mobile banking data that yield critical insights into emerging trends and consumer behavior in the Canadian online banking industry.
Hyderabad -
based Ten20 Infomedia Pvt Ltd, the startup behindZippr, a
mobile app that helps
users create a short code to replace...
Together with this goal, another part of the funds will be spent to «promote bitcoins as a reliable currency and investment option, enlist more e-vouchers on our
mobile platform with a target to expand our
user base from 25,000 to around one lakh (100,000) within the next one year and ultimately become a bitcoin payment gateway,» according to Zebpay cofounder, Saurabh Aggarwal.
You Need a Budget, known by its loyal army of
users as YNAB, is a desktop and
mobile based budgeting software with a major difference from everything else on this list: it does not automatically link to your bank accounts.
The Sensor Tower Blog is for any
mobile developer (big or small) looking to grow their
user base in app stores & understand the larger
mobile ecosystem.
86 % of Facebook
users access the service on a monthly
basis at least part of the time on
mobile devices.
Wirex is a composite personal banking platform (cloud
based) that helps the
user by offering debit cards, remittance, and
mobile banking.
Abra has developed a smart contract -
based investment platform that allows
users to store cash deposits and conduct transfers between two
mobile phones.
The Shareaholic report is
based on the data collected from 400 + million
users to 250,000 +
mobile and desktop sites.
It is very clear that Facebook wants to pull as many
mobile users as possible to further more increase its
user base.
The scenario of shifting Facebook
user base to
mobile from Desktop is not a bad idea until the advertisements on
mobile do not flood out the stories about friends».
GrabTaxi, which is
based in Singapore, said that it is the biggest taxi - booking app in the region with about 60,000 taxi drivers operating within its network, over 500,000 currently active
users and a total of 2.5 million downloads of its
mobile app to date.
But our research shows that most internet and
mobile companies we evaluated, including Facebook, only gave
users the option to opt out of receiving interest -
based ads, should they wish to do so and manage to navigate through often - labyrinthine settings pages to toggle them off.
The agency was responsible for the design and development of the website, which features a custom content management system as well as responsive design, allowing for a consistent
user experience, whether
mobile, tablet or desktop
based.
It was a Palantir employee in London, working closely with the data scientists building Cambridge's psychological profiling technology, who suggested the scientists create their own app — a
mobile - phone -
based personality quiz — to gain access to Facebook
users» friend networks, according to documents obtained by The New York Times.
The Governor noted that
based on statistics available, Africa is expected to reach 500 million internet
users by 2020, majority of whom will access internet through a
mobile device.
One of Ernst's major public - facing efforts for the past several years has been partnering with the Centers for Disease Control to develop Kidenga, a community -
based surveillance
mobile app to help detect mosquito - borne disease in Texas, Florida, Arizona, and California, and provide
users with the latest information on their area.
Based on a sample of almost 15,000
mobile phone
users, the authors found that on average, the purchase rate was 2.1 % when there were fewer than two people per square meter, but increased to 4.3 % when there were five people per square meter.
The Captcha would supplement image - and audio -
based authentication techniques that can be spoofed by attackers who may be able to find and modify images, video and audio of
users — or steal them from
mobile devices.
GIS is able to store, manipulate, analyse and communicate between
user and data, while
mobile -
based QR codes technology can be read by an imaging device (such as a camera) and processed using Reed - Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted about the tree; data is then extracted from tree patterns present in both horizontal and vertical component of the image.
That's the question that Northeastern researchers, led by assistant professor David Choffnes, ask in new research that explores how free app - and web -
based services on Android and iOS
mobile devices compare with respect to protecting
users» privacy.