Category Archives: iPhone

Mobile advert income from different demographics

Flurry (every app developer’s best friend) has published a great article on mobile advertising. I don’t know whether this shows that teenagers are worth more or less than I expected. Since they are heavy communications users the page views will … Continue reading

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Getting the Most Out of QR Codes Using URI Schemes

A really interesting article on QR codes. I am not sure how many people ever actually use them. Certainly my HTC did not come with a bar code reader on it. One of my customers ran an ad with 20,000 … Continue reading

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Accessible Software – the Consultant’s version

This my personal blog rather than my company blog. Professionally, I help organisations implement process changes, particularly in the areas of project and process management. The indulgence of a personal blog is that I can present my views in a … Continue reading

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Accessible software – somebody pays

Today I went to the Londroid (London Android) Office RNIB Hackathon that was sponsored by Blue Via. The goal was to help app developers to learn more about the needs of blind people. This was a great event and I … Continue reading

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Review of AppCircus at Techhub

Last night’s AppCircus event at was a good show. Very professional and well curated. Unfortunately I missed the deadline to speak but Keyapt SMS is listed in their app database. Some interesting apps were presented. The ones to watch are … Continue reading

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FlurryAgent.setUserID error

Flurry is an excellent tool for understanding how users are using your mobile application. Although they only have a few methods they have still managed to get an error in the documentation. FlurryAgent.setUserID(String) Should read FlurryAgent.setUserId(String) (keywords: Flurry bug, fail, … Continue reading

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Londroid 16 Sep 2011 – 1.6 million downloads

The Londroid September meetup was a great success. Here is a quick review for people who could not make it. Kabbee – A marketplace for minicab journeys – Phil Makinson What is Kabbee? Kabbee is a price comparison and booking … Continue reading

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Firefox maker moves towards a browser-free world • The Register

This is an interesting article about mobile, web and HTML5. Mobiles need ‘a strong infusion of Mozilla values’ via Firefox maker moves towards a browser-free world • The Register.

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Amazing statistics on smartphone usage in Europe

Following hot on the heels of the Vision Mobile report on the future of smartphone development comes a post from Flurry analytics. Flurry is installed by SmartPhone developers to monitor the usage of their applications. So successful has it been … Continue reading

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