It’s a familiar story in the business world. A small, innovative start-up gets acquired for a jaw-dropping amount by a behemoth company. In the latest chapter of this story in the social media world, the characters are Instagram and Facebook. Continue Reading…
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New product releases from Apple are always the source of much buzz, and the company’s new iPad is no exception. The updated version has a few marked improvements over the previous one, and Apple continues to hold a dominant place in the tablet computer market.
But lest you think tablets are still just toys for personal entertainment, the new iPad can certainly fit into your work life, too. Through the benefits offered by improved specs or the addition of adjunct programs from the App Store, Continue Reading…
When it comes to mobile computing, tablets hit the sweet spot between smartphones and laptops. They’re small enough to be agile and portable, but have the power and screen real estate for more serious computing tasks. But as with any type of technology in this day and age, there are several brands to choose from.
There are numerous tablet types out there, but the two most popular are arguably the only realistic options for any professional. In one corner you have Apple Continue Reading…
Despite being initially dismissed for its lack of a physical keyboard, the iPhone has taken the enterprise market by storm.
In fact, in October of last year Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that “93 percent of Fortune 500 companies are deploying or testing iPhone” and earlier this month it was revealed that energy conglomerate Halliburton is among those making the jump.
The rapid rise in the popularity of the iPhone is due, in no small part, to Apple’s App Store. Continue Reading…
Not all developers are created equally. As the number of mobile devices in use expands, the skill sets of application developers can vary from device to device and from project to project.
It’s also important to note that not all apps are created equally either, even when you’re hiring someone with specific experience in iPhone app development. It all boils down to the type of app you want to produce. Continue Reading…
While you’ve been busy updating your company’s Facebook page, keeping your customers up to date through Twitter and posting the latest corporate video on YouTube, we’ve been reporting on the latest in social medianews for businesses large and small.
In case you’ve missed any of it, here’s a recap of this week’s breaking stories. We’ve arranged them by category to help you quickly find the news you’re looking for.
Facebook Facebook Acquires Gowalla Team Stats: Facebook and Foursquare Lead Location-Based Social Networks Continue Reading…
