apps

Going Native Members Public

Tumblr, on its iOS app store description [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tumblr/id305343404?mt=8]: > We’re so thrilled to tell you that our app is now completely native! Get ready for a faster, smoother, and more responsive Tumblr Dashboard. So, another major social app follows Facebook

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
apps

Voxer: rethinking voice communications Members Public

[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/06/Tom-Katis.jpg] Voxer [http://voxer.com/] turns your phone into a walkie-talkie. Folks download it, try it and realise that it’s a bit more than that. It was born out of frustration with existing push-to-talk systems and of

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
apps

The problem with gamification Members Public

[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/04/gamecard.jpg] Love this [http://www.bewareofthesorrell.com/2012/04/gamification-is-dead-long-live.html]: > The problem with gamification of course, was that the people who were trying to do it didn’t know their games from their elbows. While the

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Adam Tinworth
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Battery problems on your mobile? Pay for your apps Members Public

[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/03/022bb776728111e1989612313815112c_7.jpg] New Scientist [http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21328566.400-free-apps-eat-up-your-phone-battery-just-sending-ads.html] : > STRUGGLING to make your smartphone battery last the whole day? Paying for your apps might help. Up to 75 per cent of the energy used

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Android

#newsrw - Making money from content Members Public

Alex Watson, head of app development, Dennis [https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/02/AlexWatson.jpg] Apple’s Newsstand is a retail environment. Prior to it, you were just another app in the App Store. It is more of a retail shopping experience than we’re

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Adam Tinworth
apps

Afternoon Coffee Reading: 13/12/11 Members Public

[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/667d747c241511e19896123138142014_7.jpg] Some delicious, cream-filled linky goodness to while away the rest of the afternoon: - [Driving by looking in the rear view mirror](http://neilperkin.typepad.com/only_dead_fish/2011/12/driving-by-looking-in-the-rear-view-mirror.html) – an interesting cautionary

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Adam Tinworth
apps

Le Web: Dave Morin's Path from Facebook Members Public

A liveblog of Dave Morin's talk about Path at LeWeb 11 in Paris.

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Adam Tinworth
Android