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Native App vs. Web App: Which Is Better for Mobile Commerce?

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May 23, 2011 by Christina Warren 20 Share on Tumblr email share Share on Tumblr email share The Mobile App Trends Series is supported by Sourcebits , a leading product developer for mobile platforms. Sourcebits offers design and development services for iOS, Android, Mobile and Web platforms.

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How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud

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How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud. There he heads product definition, marketing, and sales of the Tiggzi , a platform for mobile development. That is where a web API comes in. Here are some examples of how companies have used a web API to create more value. The Google Map API is the most used web API.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

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LP contributions to VC firms shrunk from 2000 and by 2005-2008 had stabilized to around $30 billion per year. hours per day on average, and that’s excluding the other 13 hours a day where we have our mobile devices, our connected TVs, our iPads and Kindles and soon our cars connected to the web. And the future?

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Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress

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A bout 50,000 visitors from 200 countries are expected to attend the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, starting tomorrow February 15th. Green: low-energy consuming phones and products for using the mobile as an energy monitoring device in the house. Cost control & mobile least cost routing implementation.

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Brain Health And Wellness Innovation Drives Digital Health Market, Social Change

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Gather vital data and manage concussions in athletes and others with mobile device-administered cognitive baseline tests. For example, with current technology and existing platforms, it is possible right now to: Administer remote annual brain health checkups as well as cognitive screenings for conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and MCI.

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Announcing a Deal I’ve Wanted to Talk About for a Year

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I first met Ethan in 2005. And in a world where we increasingly log in to personal web time at late hours or on our mobile phones that’s no longer good enough. I was preparing to move back to the US from London after 11 years abroad.

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10 Predictions About the Future of Ecommerce

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Now the line is drawn between mobile and computer. Until a few years ago, mobile shopping was nearly unheard of. We read about mobile this and mobile that, still creating that delineation between mobile and computer. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco.

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