Mobile posts

In a study conducted by McKinsey to evaluate the process of a consumer purchasing a smartphone, they chose 85 people around the world to grasp the procedure and what they intended was not to be scientific, but instead to find what our major concerns were when looking for a new mobile device and what our positive thoughts were as well, and to see if they seem to differ or if we all agree on the majority of issues. …

  The biggest money suck on a smartphone is using its data; this can cause many people to hesitate wanting to buy one. However, just because you have a smartphone does not mean you have to go poor. Here is a trick to have your smartphone and use it too. …

We all use one form of instant messaging from GTalk to Skype or even good old AIM, we are always looking for ways to talk to others quickly and avoid having our inbox fill up with emails. …

If you have yet to experience Scoop.it, you are missing a really great piece of the web. This is site allows you to create original boards that you can share your content within as well as provides a feed with related content to the tags you added to your Scoop.it board. …

Your concepts are invaluable and need to not only go from idea but to prototype to make them realistic, however it can be a difficult process to test early concept ideas without knowing which tools can help you to not only validate but gain user feedback. There is a new app that allows you to test changes to your websites interface with simplified prototypes without having to invest in any further developments for it to be tested. The new app that allows you to also validate interactions is known as Solidify and is available today. …

There are many key factors we must take into account regarding how we are to sustain technology now and for the future. Some of our Technologies key ingredients include some of the 17 rare ingredients found scattered across the world. China in particular has been known for its abundance of supplies for rare earth minerals yet has recently reported that they too are running low. How Does Rare Earth Minerals Affect Technology? Some may not know that many of our electronic devices such as smartphones, computers and gaming systems are reliant on rare earth minerals to reduce the weight in our smaller…

Dear Microsoft: You’ve lost the search war so far in dramatic fashion. Not only were you not able to make a dent in Google’s domination of search, you did so without much of a fight. Sure, you put out some television ads in a nice blitz around launch, you integrated Facebook into the mix, and you improved your search results to the point that many would argue that Bing is better than Google. However, you didn’t truly “blitz” the airwaves like you said you would, Google added G+ into the mix and made it search-functionally better than your integration with Facebook, and they continued to improve their…

Currently in the United States we have two leading cellphone operators, Android and iOS. And we all know it’s about being connected and social nowadays, so which one is the most social of the two? To start off, there are 500 million activated Android devices and 410 million activated iPhone devices. But keep in mind, there are many types of Android phones available and the iPhone only has about 5 upgrades available. Facebook takes the lead on the highest ranked social application on Android phones. Followed closely by Google+ and Instagram. However, the higher ranking social apps on iPhone are…

Gamers are kind of getting tired of having to remain in one place whether it is in front of the television or the PC, yes even including laptops (since who wants to lug those around?). Mobility even when you get the gaming itch is necessary since we gamers like to play anywhere. …

Ever get stressed out when losing your house key or have you had to turn your car around to double check that you locked your door? We all have, but that doesn’t look to be what we will need to worry about in the near future. …