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Flipboard Launches On PCs

By | February 10th, 2015|Mobile|

In a mobile-centric media world, desktop got a confidence vote with the advent of a Web browser version of popular newsreader app Flipboard. Originally designed for tablets, 70% of Flipboard's user activity is now coming through smartphones, and the co...

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SnapChat’s Mobile-Native Video Win

By | February 10th, 2015|Mobile|

For publishers trying to understand why they should care so much about Snapchat's Discover feature, witness Dan Frommer's fervent appreciation of "Literally Can't Even," one of its first content efforts. Frommer praises the show's "short, fast-paced, f...

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Mobile Minutes: Alibaba’s mobile investment; Galaxy S6, Edge appear on Web; Hang w/ app versus Skype; AirAsiaGo app

By | February 9th, 2015|Mobile|

Today in mobile marketing - Alibaba bets $590 million on becoming smartphone player; Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge appear on Samsung website; 1 million people now using the Hang w/ app for broadcasting live video; AirAsiaGo mobile app is pretty nifty.

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App Mobile Monetization Shifting

By | February 9th, 2015|Mobile|

With app usage on the rise, app publishers are making changes more in line with consumer needs. One is that monetization models are changing: in-app advertising models are on the rise, while paid apps are decreasing. Developers and publishers are also ...

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