Tag archive: mobile application developers

At London’s Nokia World, the embattled phone giant  unveiled three new smartphones – E7, C7, and an updated C6 – amongst a slew of other developer announcements. The new lineup was introduced by Anssi Vanjoki, head of Nokia’s mobile business who resigned yesterday. He kept the focus on the products and did not discuss his resignation other than noting this was his last Nokia event. Even so, his departure was foremost in everyone’s… Read More

In a slight departure from conventional wisdom (and backed up by countless surveys and studies) that people don’t want to pay for content on the Web, a new research report from Nielsen claims mobile phone owners are willing to pay for apps. Nielsen announced these findings in a “State of Mobile Apps” report at San Francisco’s AppNation conference. In a survey of 4,000 mobile phone subscribers in August, 59 percent of smartphone users and 9… Read More

In response to Apple’s dramatic about-face yesterday on what tools programmers can use to develop iPhone apps, Adobe said it would resurrect its Flash-to-iPhone tool. Reversing its previously unpopular stance, Apple will no longer restrict  programmers to a handful of languages when developing software for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. “This is great news for developers,” Adobe said. A feature in the Flash Professional CS5 authoring tool,… Read More

Flurry Analytics announced today via blog post that the recent spike in iPhone OS applications are most likely linked to the Apple’s iPad. Flurry, who provides tools to mobile app developers, says that developers creating iPhone OS applications tripled in January, establishing the largest surge of new applications in the company’s history. Flurry says they excitement generated by the iPad in January made

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