Modern smartphone users increasingly prefer to use their devices instead of debit cards, credit cards or cash. The Apple Pay payment system launched in 2014 was a big push in this direction. Not surprisingly, Samsung has already announced its intention to equip its new phones with proprietary payment software. Continue reading “Mobile Payment Facts” »
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How to Patent Your Mobile Application
If you have a specific idea of a mobile application and you want to protect it, this is where patenting comes into play. According to Wikipedia, “a patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention”. Patents are a form of intellectual property, giving the inventors the assurance that someone will not infringe on their work and claim it as theirs. Continue reading “How to Patent Your Mobile Application” »
Google About the Shift to Majority Mobile Searches
“Google Inc. users in the U.S., Japan and other key countries have shifted more than half their Internet searches to handheld devices from personal computers, driving the company’s investments in features for mobile gadgets, “says Bloomberg Business. In fact, Google executive Jerry Dischler stated at a conference on Tuesday that the shift to majority mobile searches had occurred in 10 key markets, including the U.S and Japan. Continue reading “Google About the Shift to Majority Mobile Searches” »
Business Apps for Construction Data
The construction industry has changed a lot over the last decade, and technologies have played a huge role in it. Today, mobile technology is the main trend in the construction. The On Center survey found that 80% of respondents use mobile devices for bidding or managing projects. Also, the Texas A&M survey shows that 72% of construction professionals use smartphones at work. Mobile technologies have given workers such a useful and convenient thing as mobile business applications. Applications are used in different kinds of work, but one of the major advantages of business apps is data collection and storage. Continue reading “Business Apps for Construction Data” »
Real Paper Form Costs in the USA
Paper and pen have been indispensable tools of office life for dozens of years. Many companies have been taking paperwork for granted and have rarely thought about the real value of the paper they use in the business. That said costs associated with paper-based processes such as shipping, copying, printing, postage, recycling, storage can be as much as 31 times the purchasing cost. Continue reading “Real Paper Form Costs in the USA” »
Inspect Buildings with Mobile Forms
Snapii introduces a new way for building inspectors to inspect buildings without having to drag piles of paper forms with them – Building Inspection mobile app. The mobile app is ideal to perform house inspections for fire prevention, safety, maintenance, storage, occupancy, etc. There is no need to drag your laptop and camera any longer. Use your smartphone or tablet to capture all necessary data. Visualize your building inspections on a map, save inspections forms on your devices and/or email them. Download the app for iOS here and for Andrid here. Continue reading “Inspect Buildings with Mobile Forms” »
3 Categories of Mobile Developers
Forrester Research Inc. differentiates a wide range of mobile developers based on their approaches to programming. Three categories identified by Forrester include: coders, DevOps pros and rapid developers, so you will be able to determine what kind of public cloud platform best fits your development needs after a brief explanation.
Top 5 Apps for Pet Owners
In today’s world, with mobile applications for almost anything, pets are no exception. Why not take advantage of new mobile technologies to give the pets a little more care and attention? Here are some convenient and useful apps that will please any pet owner, and, consequently, their animal companions. Continue reading “Top 5 Apps for Pet Owners” »
Snappii Announces On Premise Rapid Mobile App Development Solution
Snappii’s Rapid Mobile Application Development platform (RMAD) now can run as a VMware virtual appliance behind the firewall
Rochester, NH. Snappii, a cloud-based codeless platform for rapid mobile app development and a leader in mobile apps for business announces today that it has created a VMware virtual machine to allow customers to build and host apps on their own servers. Continue reading “Snappii Announces On Premise Rapid Mobile App Development Solution” »
Components of a Successful Enterprise Mobility Strategy
Since mobile technologies have gained popularity throughout the world and have become one of the leading trends, the drive for mobility has been an indispensable part of business technology agenda for most companies today. Consumers want the convenience offered by mobile devices, and businesses have an Continue reading “Components of a Successful Enterprise Mobility Strategy” »
How Mobile Apps Can Help Parents
Today, children of all ages are using mobile devices to play, communicate with friends, and learn. The 2013 Common Sense research study found that 75% of children 8 years old or younger had access to a mobile device at home. Almost 80% of teens own a mobile device, according to the 2013 Pew Research survey. Continue reading “How Mobile Apps Can Help Parents” »
Snappii helping firms go paperless
Forms are used across industries as people regularly deal with invoices, perform inspections, schedule appointments and more, and usually these are paper forms. With the U.S. consuming nearly 30% of the world’s paper, it is clear there is an opportunity for alternatives.
Snappii is a Rapid Codeless Mobile App Development Platform that established itself as the fastest and the least expensive way to get a Continue reading “Snappii helping firms go paperless” »