VentureBeat
Differences aside, hybrid apps share some traits with mobile web apps.
Unlike pure native apps, which make direct use of the graphics APIs and UI
services provided by the operating system, in hybrid apps, most pages are
executed by the rendering engine ...
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Mobile app demand prompts BMC's Aeroprise buy
Computerworld
Kiam's memorable advertising quip sums up why BMC bought Aeroprise, which
has been making mobile apps for BMC products for about four years.
Aeroprise apps are now available for Apple iOS, iPhone and IPad, Research
in Motion's BlackBerry, ...
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Mobile app distribution evolves in the wake of Apple's incentivized install ban
GigaOm
By offering games that might appeal to a gamer, it increases the chances
that the user will continue to engage with the app, making the investment
more worthwhile for advertisers. W3i's product illustrates how the mobile
app distribution market is ...
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Glu Mobile: Hype Is Vastly Overdone
Seeking Alpha
Buying GLUU doesn't do much for Zynga's position in the mobile gaming
world. The mobile gaming industry is an interesting one to follow because
investors can get a sense for real-time revenue through Apple's App Store
games top-grossing lists. ...
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What do game developers and drug dealers have in common?
BetaNews
Mobile app analytics firm Flurry commissioned the study, and says that with
games often occupying three quarters or more of the top apps overall,
free-to-play is now becoming the dominant business model in mobile apps
today. ...
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iAds tweak lets companies buy in smaller batches
CNET (blog)
Apple introduced its iAds platform not only as a new source of revenue for
the company, but also to help developers make money from their apps, even
if the apps themselves are free. Its big feature at launch was letting
people view and interact with ...
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