It’s easy to forget how much information is stored on mobile devices, tablets and computers. But massive hacks and cybersecurity failures have left millions confused and worried about how to increase online security and keep their personal information safe. Some consumers have stopped paying with credit cards since the large-scale security breaches at Target and…
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Using responsive web design reformats your website’s content to adapt to various platforms including desktops, tablets and Smartphones. Responsive web design has become increasingly popular over the past two years because of its impact on Search Engine Optimization (SEO). A responsive web design should be on the top of your list if you business is…
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More users are ditching their personal computers for tablets and mobile devices. As a result, companies are increasing budgets in the mobile ad market to target that niche audience. Most social media companies generate revenue solely through advertising. We have already seen ads popping up on Instagram, USA Today, and many other Smartphone apps. With users constantly checking…
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When it comes to mobile vs responsive, let the numbers do the talking. Do the math: 311 million people in just the US alone, half of whom – 155 million – have smartphones, and 28 percent, or 43.4 million people, use their smartphones as the primary way to access the web. So why are companies…
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Our culture has evolved drastically since the introduction of the smartphone. Let’s face it, we’ve all become a bit rude and less social. Not to mention, people are abbreviating words, missing green lights, and bumping into others while walking and texting. Before the internet went mobile, we never imagined we would become victims to such embarrassing occurrences.
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Last week, Starbucks invested $25 million into the start up business, Square. For those unfamiliar with Square, it’s a credit and debit card reading device that attaches to cell phones. With each mobile transaction, Square collects 2.75%. According to the article, “Will Square’s Starbucks Deal Spark the End of Cash?,” by Peter Cohan, Square is now valued at $3.2 billion and will soon be processing payments at 7,000 Starbucks locations across the US.
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Mobile phones use has increased dramatically over the past few years. A recent study by the Pew Internet Project reports that approximately 82% of U.S. adults use a mobile phone and 35% of those adults have mobile phones capable of running software applications, or apps.
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Facebook has just announced the release of Facebook Places, a new feature that will allow users to share their location with other users via their smartphones. A lot of questions have been raised over this new feature, so here is a helpful guide that Mashable put together that explains what Facebook Places is and what it will…
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In today’s busy online market, good branding is vital. Creating a logo that is clean, eye-catching, and compelling can mean the difference between good business and no business. After all, when it comes to online marketing, your logo is the face of your business. Choosing the right logo, however, can prove difficult. A recent article…
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