Mobile messaging application WhatsApp is continuing its momentous growth by reaching 700 million active users per month, catapulting its status to that of one of the largest social networks worldwide, which may affect Google's expected foray into the m...
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An increasingly thorny issue facing mobile platforms and marketers is how to manage the escalating expectations of consumers who see their smartphones as capable of meeting a growing array of needs.
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Frank Sinatra, the song stylist who would have turned 100 years old next year, is having his centennial commemorated with the release of a mobile application containing rare recordings, videos and photos from his life and career.
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