Howdy mobile lovers. It’s been a while since posting my last Mobile Roundup. To get caught up, I’ve collected a bunch of mobile industry links from the past few months or so (below in reverse chronological order). Cheerio:
The potential for omnichannel analytics, part 1 of 3
The 4th screen – quick tablet usage data
Responsive design and the continued rise of the mobile web
Apple verdict: Set to stifle or spur innovation?
Cost of developing mobile apps in the cloud
Big Retailers Plan Effort for Mobile Purchases
Crash Course on Responsive Web Design
Mobile is not just a device, it is a delivery channel
9 Reasons Why Your Company Needs A Mobile Strategist
Starbucks and Square to Team Up
“The Web (browser) is inside of every app instead of every app being inside the Web (browser)”
Windows 8 is shaping up to be the most secure desktop and mobile OS
Context is information that is relevant, timely, and sharable
Talk to Me, One Machine Said to the Other
Mobile approach to big box retail
Your Mobile Phone Is The Least Social Device You Own
Mobile and CRM: Time to turn up the volume
Survey shows mobile devs’ platform prefs, motivations, income, & app costs
How long until mobile becomes the majority of your traffic?
Where Does Amazon Fit in the Game of Phones?
The Future of the Map Isn’t a Map at All
Essential Design Patterns For Mobile Banking
Carriers are the biggest threat to innovation
Microsoft Surface tablets announced, powered by Windows 8
Mobile changes a brands value proposition
Mobility’s Relationship with Connectivity
Mozilla Close to Cracking HTML5 Mobile Hardware Integration for Android
Mobile, Future of Media, Advertising
Smartphone Growth Paves Way for Mobile Video Explosion
Why mobile must solve its data dilemma – or die
Smartphones a Primary Access Device in Emerging Markets
Receive & Pay Bills From Your Mobile Device
Data Monday: Growth of Mobile Social Networking
Worldwide Mobile Payment Transaction Value to Surpass $171.5 B in 2012
Are Smart Phones Spreading Faster than Any Technology in Human History?
Mobile payment trends infographic
Why We Shouldn’t Make Separate Mobile Websites
Mobile devices and local search: Reaching a tipping point
As tablets get smaller, use of the Web drops. Why?
Tablets expected to become preferred computing device
Mobile & user experience design are converging in a perfect storm
Urban Airship Soars to New Heights
Nielsen: Half of all Americans now own a smartphone
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