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Internet of Things has Significantly Transformed Various Industries

Internet of Things or IoT is one of the most progressive technologies that is glaring at the present moment and will continue to do so in the future. Well, if IoT can be defined in the simplest of words, it is a kind of virtual internet connection where the network can be linked with any of devices found within the surroundings. And frankly speaking it can be any device from LED lights and electronic appliances to the four-wheelers. One of the important features of the Internet of Things is that it requires no human to machine connection to form a network but it can rather establish the link with the help of a series of physical objects. As such the IoT is usually based on wireless protocols, well connected sensors, and effective processors. Read also: Important Tips for Developing the Applications for the Internet of Things If stats are to be believed , the number of connected devices will increase from 15.41 billion in 2015 to 75.44 billion in 2025, which is almost equivalent to...

How to Build a Bitcoin Wallet App and How it’s Useful to Mobile Payments

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Bitcoin as such is no more a new term in the dictionary of the digital world. It was introduced a decade ago, way back in the year 2009 and since then it has become one of the prominent forms of digitalized payments. However, it is not an actual coin made of any metal; but a form of cryptocurrency. The people conduct peer-to-peer transactions with ease for free of cost or at very low cost. With the passage of time, it has grown up by volumes and according to one of the surveys , it has increased by 560 times during the last five years. As such it does not need the support of any other commodity as it is traded online. Any person can get access to the bitcoins, all you need is a valid email id and internet connection. Due to impactful influence on the world market, a number of companies have already started to implement this cryptocurrency as it makes payments even more simplified. So, the bitcoins have become popular in the form of mobile applications. We know that different types of...

Google Announces New App Development Guidelines for Android Developers

Kind attention for all the Android App Developers! Google has recently made some vital announcements regarding the guidelines related to app development. And all these set of instructions shall be implemented from the next year; i.e. 2018 and 2019. So, please go on reading the news further to remain up to date on the development process. And yes, all these major changes are taking place with only one intend in mind to increase the robustness of the app security and improve the performance of the mobile applications. The important piece of information has arrived from none other sources but from the official blog post . App security has always been one of the paramount requisites that the end users demand and there cannot be any compromise on that front. Mr. Cunningham in his post has stated that Google aims to provide an optimum experience with all bug free apps and so the Company is basically focusing on three major areas. The android app developers should thoroughly be acquainted...

Mobile App Development Client Questionnaire: Every Detail You Want to Know

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Any business organization searching for an appropriate platform to expand its resources and client base will agree that mobile application development cannot be excluded from their strategic list. In fact, such is the influence of mobile apps that according to a UK based English Daily , ‘The Guardian’ the apps are more prominently demanded in comparison to websites. Therefore, the number of clients or firms getting in touch with the app development companies have increased. However, whether you are getting an app developed for the first time or have got it built in the past, you need to provide every single detail about your mobile app requisite and have thorough discussion with the app developers. It may be that you don’t have adequate knowledge of mobile apps; but still you provide some valuable inputs regarding your project and budget estimate. It is utmost important for the app development company to gather some information before proceeding with the task. So, when a client is ...

The Cost of Laundry App Development and Must Have Features

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There is nothing wrong to state that we are all surrounded by numerous on-demand apps and the laundry apps is leading the way forward. It has rather become a necessity considering the busy schedule of life. Do you remember the older days when the washer-men visited home every week to collect the dirty clothes? He would wash and then iron the clothes before delivering it again. However, this practice faded out and was replaced by the washing machines. As such people don’t want to invest their valuable time in day-to-day household chores such as washing the clothes as they have other important assignments to attend to. Moreover, it is often regarded as a very hectic and tedious job that can consume a lot of time. So, the on-demand laundry app has come to their rescue. Ever since the introduction of the on-demand laundry app, it has proved be a huge bonus for the customers. The demand for laundry services worldwide is augmenting and if you are into this business then the future prospec...

Top IoT and Mobile Trends to Watch For in 2018

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I love this time of year. At ArcTouch, we’ve spent the past few months reviewing our own business strategy and how it relates to the changing landscape of mobile and the IoT. We’ve looked back at 2017 and hypothesized about what’s to come in the next 12 months and beyond. And we’re building out our 2018 plans for how to best serve our clients. We’ve learned a lot over the course of this year — from our work building great app experiences, from what we’ve read online, and, most importantly, from our discussions with clients and partners on what they’re facing on the front lines of their business. And, as one of the top app developers in the U.S. , we’re happy share our predictions of top trends that will define mobile and the IoT in 2018. 1. 2018 will be the year of the voice user interface (VUI) It’s been three years since Alexa first showed up in our living rooms. When Amazon launched the first Echo, it seemed like a curious product to many (“ So, it’s a speaker I’m supposed to ta...

Don’t Miss Out on the Popular Mobile UX Designing Trends of 2018

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We are already in the last month of December and 2018 is just a few days away. As people have anxiously started for the arrival of Christmas and the New Year, they are also busy searching for the current trends that will carry the day in the upcoming year. But what about the mobile design trends that also keeps changing similar to the world of fashion. In fact, the designs pertaining to mobile apps is constantly under the process of modification owing to the demands and growing competition. Strictly speaking the user expects something out of the blue when he downloads and installs an app. And if he does not find that exceptional feature, you know what happens the very next moment. Your app loses the battle, resulting in the decline of ratings and reviews. According to a survey about 53% of the users abandon the app because of slow download and that is because of fault in designing methods. Of course, you want customers to keep on moving and there is no way out to impress them throu...

App Marketing for Emerging Markets and How 20 Companies are Tackling It

If your app has a global appeal and you plan to increase your mobile app revenue, marketing your app to emerging markets... Read more The post App Marketing for Emerging Markets and How 20 Companies are Tackling It appeared first on Apptamin . App Marketing for Emerging Markets and How 20 Companies are Tackling It posted first on http://ift.tt/2uUUmCL

Saloon App Features You Cannot Snub to Reap ROI Benefits

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With the passage of time people have become out-and-out conscious regarding their outer appearance, hair style and overall personality. Previously, there was a usual notion that it is the females who are more concerned about their looks, glowing hair and skin but with the changing trends even men are willing to groom their body and particularly take care about hair. Not to forget that the adolescents and youngsters visit the saloon especially because they want to get a unique hairstyle and most of them follow the footsteps of the celebrities. We are familiar about the massive impact and optimal response that the on-demand apps have received from the global clients. Slowly and gradually, its market has expanded enormously and most of the common day-to-day services such as taxi booking , online food delivery , repairing, plumber etc. And so, the saloon and hair spa app can also be included into the same category. The saloon and hair cutting business is no more considered to be downtr...

Essential Tips to Prepare your Apps for the Holiday Season

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Its festive time guys! The Christmas bells have already began to enthrall the ears with their pleasant and soothing sound. People are thronging the streets and markets to buy gifts and decorative items to embellish their homes, whereas the children are inquisitively waiting for the arrival of Santa Claus. And it’s just three more weeks when we will bid adieu to 2017 and welcome 2018 with new hopes and aspirations. So, just when most of the people are planning for a memorable vacation this Christmas with family and friends, the app developers need to prepare a perfect ground to serve the customer’s need. If you go through a statistics then you would know that the mobile commerce crosses the mark of $600 billion sales during the holiday season. Well, the above suggested figures are definitely encouraging and if you are into app designing business, please take maximum benefits from it. According to one of the surveys , it has been seen that downloads for the holiday based apps increas...

How to Turn Your Microsoft Developers into Mobile Superheroes with Xamarin

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Two years ago, Gartner predicted that “by the end of 2017, market demand for enterprise mobile app development services would grow at least five times faster than internal IT organizations’ capacity to deliver them.” In its 2017 State of Application Development report , OutSystems states that mobile development skills gaps are a “major issue” and that 44 percent of organizations “report a knowledge gap in the skills needed to undertake mobile.” These stats paint a challenging picture, but if you have experienced Microsoft developers on your team, you may be better off than you realize. Having a skilled Microsoft in-house development team — experienced .NET/C# programmers — is a solid first step toward being able to build successful, high-performing cross-platform mobile apps and IoT experiences. Thanks in large part to Xamarin . Acquired by Microsoft in 2016, Xamarin allows developers to build Android, iOS, and Windows apps with native user interfaces and shared code across multiple...