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The keys to mobile analytics success

Andy Bovingdon — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:15:15 +0000

An analytics product is only as good as the accuracy of its unique user identification. With mobile app analytics user identification has traditionally been simple and very accurate because each mobile device has a Unique Device ID, the UDID, which can be accessed by the application and the analytics code within. As the name suggests, [...]

Which smartphone has the smartest users?

Sukey Miller — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 08:00:49 +0000

Are you on the ball if you own an Andorid? Are iPhone users smart and speedy? Are BlackBerry users the brainiest of the bunch? Here at Bango we decided to carry out a test to answer all these important questions and determine just how smart different smartphone users really are. Using Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training [...]

RIM on a Roll….

Anil Malhotra — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:41:40 +0000

We took some quiet satisfaction from BlackBerry maker RIM’s news flow at Mobile World Congress this week. The company substantiated the claims it made at its recent DevCon Europe event with a “momentum” release on February 27, stating that there are now 40 carrier partners with whom it has enabled charge to bill payments for [...]

Mobile World Congress – Can payments pave the way to a perfect sunrise?

Anil Malhotra — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:35:50 +0000

There has been a lot of marking territory by the big beasts of the mobile industry this last 48 hours. The main pitch from successive carrier CEOs at this week’s Mobile World Congress has been the inequality of investment versus return in mobile data. It was a theme kicked-off a year ago by Vodafone’s Vittorio [...]

BlackBerry in Amsterdam

Andy Bovingdon — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:18:26 +0000

If signs from their first ever European DevCon are anything to go by, BlackBerry is sharply focused and firing on all cylinders, with the worlds developers clearly in their sights. This was my second BlackBerry DevCon, having attended one in San Francisco a little over a year ago, so it was good to compare the [...]