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When The Mobile Evolution Turns To Revolution

YoungUpstarts

The advent of mobile platforms has rendered all of those tools passé. We are now a mobile society and the proliferation of smartphones and tablets has given rise to a new paradigm in digital marketing: the mobile app. New releases can be distributed and sold directly to the consumer via the mobile app.

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[Event] [Singapore] AppsWorld Asia: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apps

YoungUpstarts

But what is really interesting this year is the accompanying Apps World Asia 2011 , where there are specific tracks applicable to developers and programmers working in the web and mobile application spaces. Opportunities and Challenges for Application Developers. Rise of the Apps.

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How to Build the Next Huge Mobile App

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The mobile applications are fast becoming the primary vehicle to access what I call “connected services” to discover people, information and entertainment. However unlike the intent oriented desktop Internet search, the mobile platform is about discovery. How do you think about building the next large scale mobile app?

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[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene

YoungUpstarts

During the recent launch of Blackberry 7 OS in Singapore, Research In Motion (RIM) executives had shared that Southeast Asia was a potential hotbed of application developers with whom they were keen to work with. What are the key opportunities for developers to develop on the Blackberry OS platform?

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How Not To Run Your Own Technology Startup

YoungUpstarts

Hipchat – Intra-company chat with history (+mobile). Expensify – Expense processing (+mobile). Recurly – Recurring billing from within our application. Trello – Planning for business development, design, some strategy work. Mobile Application Management. Administration.

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9 Startups That Made Life Better In 2014

ReadWriteStart

They seized the opportunities presented by open APIs, and they rode the ongoing shift to mobile devices. Best of all, the Web and mobile app significantly cuts down on unnecessary email, transforming the way teams communicate. Quip has redesigned office-productivity software for the mobile age. Kimono Labs.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. Helps content publishers and advertisers launch campaigns that develop viral distribution attributes and therefore gain “buzz.”. In the show we talked about why this is important to mobile application developers.

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