The App market continues to grow at a furious pace. After generating a revenue of $88 billion in 2016, it’s expected to reach $189 billion by 2020. The market as we know it is a duopoly, with Android and iOS being way above the rest. The Play Store leads the charge with 2.8 million apps, while App store is second…
Introduction The launch of Apple’s iPhone X in the revolutionary market of smartphones and mobile apps has added another new feature in smartphone design i.e. ‘bezel-less designs’. In consideration of the brand value and customer buying trends of Apple’s iPhones, it is apparent that this wonderful feature is going to increase the efficiency of smartphones in the market and hugely…
Over the past decade or so, Internet of Things (IoT) had been on a gradual slope of linear growth. But in recent years that slope has transmuted into a free fall. Everything is or is being connected to the internet, hence IoT! The IHS forecasts that the IoT market will grow from an installed base of 15.4 billion devices in…
Artificial Intelligence takes a cue from an assortment of diverse fields such as Computer science, Psychology, Linguistics (sentence structure and tagmemics), Philosophy, Neuroscience, and Artificial psychology to name a few. The gist of this concept is the ability of a device to discern a situation or a necessity to give the most conducive result with promptness. The ultimate sine qua…
One of the most exciting marketing developments was the rise of the chatbot in 2016. A lot has been said about the same, here we tell you how and why it needs deconstructing still, and how entrepreneurs and the whole of e Commerce industry can prep for this eminent change. Bots, data and AI Messengers have started implementing bots for…
In the first episode of MOOCs and online courses we discussed the advent of online courses. We also discussed the basic features one needs to employ in order to build an app that replaces conventional classroom teaching. In the sequel to the same we will discuss the more complicated features and the future of these applications. One in four students…
Automation first came to the factories with the hydraulic lifts in the simple fluid mechanics that lowered the manpower involved in pulling up heavy goods and machinery. As science advanced so did the automation processes and now with the leaps we have taken in web and mobile technology, factories and plants are moving towards hassle free floors, paperless administration. In…
Mobility layers to ERPs in 2016 is what ERPs were to the industry in the year 2000. ERPs gained popularity in the mid 90s after the Gartner group presented them as the solution to all operational functions in government offices, large scale industries and NGOs. The expansion happened in 2000, when CRM sand SRM solutions took over along with web…
Apple made waves yet again with the launch of the iPhone 7 , the AppleWatch 2 and the all pervasive iOS 10.The Apple fans are going gaga over the sleek design and writing obituaries for the 3.5 mm headphone jack. The Apple critics are trolling their ear-pods and the ‘best ever’ iPhone. But there's a rather introverted specie of the…
Well made retail apps can boost your overall sales and contribute a large chunk of revenue to your existing business. Learn more on how to make one: 30% of all online shopping purchases now happen on mobile phones. If you have a brick and mortar retail brand or an eCommerce website then it’s smart to invest into a mobile retail…
Remote project management and telecommunication were once novel ideas that were rarely put into practice, but this is no longer true today. In all industries, especially software and app development projects, remote project management and telecommunication are utilized more and more often. The Pros and Cons of Remote Project Management The advantages to this process are clear as projects can…
The Google I/O 2016 came and made some smashing keynote announcements. The upcoming Android N, Google’s breakthrough IOT technology for homes and cars, the larger than life VR with Google Daydream and the mythical customized modular phone story from 2013 being realized as Project Ara; all this and more happened at the I/O 2016, In case you missed on…
Smart phones have replaced our memo pads, checkbooks, accounts, id proofs, cameras, mini storage devices, and almost anything else holding our critical data. Critical data needs stringent security, and we must ask ourselves: How safe are these mobile apps and how safeguarded is the data stored in them? Why should you be worried about Mobile App Security? Have you ever…
Since wearables have hit the markets the whole tech and fashion industry has been trying to design hardware and software to amplify user experience. An industry leader like Sony is crowd funding Wena in a bid to make appealing hardware for the fashion conscious. Aesthetics put aside, the hardware bits are easy to cover but building functionality design that is…
Since Microsoft announced a global collaboration with Xamarin in the beginning of this year, the mobile app development world took notice of the relatively anonymous kin of the popular mobile app development cross platforms . To the layman Xamarin is just another platform for developing apps in C#. If you ask a techie he'll beam at you before he goes…
As leading mobile app makers we know how difficult it is to tackle the competition. If you have an app idea, the app stores already have an app based on that idea. But what truly separates a popular app from a zombie on the app stores is the user base and user engagement. To have both these factors work in…
So you have decided to go the mobile app way to reinforce your sales, take the gaming world by storm, or to sell your enterprise utility tool or well just to aid your day to day tasks internally. Good move! Now let’s come to the second hurdle. Which type of app type suits your business needs the best? With the…
After developing and marketing 1400+ amazing mobile apps for iPhone, Android, and Windows, Affle Enterprise has set a benchmark for Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurs in the field of mobile technology. We serve startups, large enterprises and SMEs that require mobile apps for their business. Affle Enterprise is committed to the motto of “Research Driven Design Led Engineering”. Recently Clutch…
“Whilst they were busy doing all the work, she made her name by talking about her work.” With the increasing captivation towards social media, sharing has become the godfather of all actions. Back in the era of connecting virtually with podcast news, a one way stream was flowing which was educational but still had certain limitations. It lacked a two…
In this fast-paced era of modern life and stressful work culture, there has been a steady rise in the number of lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, etc. This has put a lot of pressure on the healthcare infrastructure and services as it is becoming increasingly difficult to cater to the needs of the ever-growing demand side. To bridge…
