Color – “what a great concept! Ok, so how do I…(button press).. wha!? Fail.”

I’ve been checking out a recent iPhone app “Color”. The new app is making waves for a few reasons; • It’s secured $41M in investment • The company paid $350k for the URL www.color.com • The app is receiving some of the worst reviews and feedback...

GiftRocket Makes a Gift Card Accepted Anywhere

Why are the people who say gift cards are impersonal always the ones who buy you the worst presents? For the record, I love gift cards, and I love the looks of this app.

From Mashable:

Why are the people who say gift cards are impersonal always the ones who buy you the worst presents? For the record, I love gift cards, and I love the looks of this app. From Mashable: Is the gift card, a surprisingly desirable commodity for gift recipients, in need of a version 2.0? The decades old [...]

Consumers love mobile shopping

Consumers are increasingly using their mobiles to purchase products as well as research products, read reviews and prices while they are shopping (in real life stores and web stores). 6% of US consumers surveyed by Forrester say they have used a shopping-related smartphone app in the last 3 months and 12% say they intended to [...]

Grindr for the rest of us – Amicus

Grindr, the massively popular mobile social app that helps guys find other guys that like guys who like guys…is releasing a version for the rest of us code named “Project Amicus”.  The Grindr version allows users to upload their photo and preferences and view a map of potential partners in their area and then connect with them through messaging.

Why you need to cater for your Android users in 2012

Compare the US mobile web traffic figures with Australia and you’ll see a disconnect between what you’re hearing about on Australian Android growth and the actual figures. Typical stories go like this “Australian page views on Android grow 672% in four months…” (Digitalmedia.net) The enormous percentage gives away the back story – it started with [...]