Tag: Mobile

When entire companies are being founded on the bases of web – and mobile – applications, it’s time for every company to assess the value that an app can bring their business.

The amount of Aussie Facebook users accessing the social media site using a mobile device for some or all their visits was at around 45 per cent two years ago, now it’s at 68 per cent.

The latest service from the tech giant puts it directly in competition with services such as Apple Pay and Samsung Pay.

The amount being spent on digital marketing continues to climb, with the latest figures showing a 5 per cent Year on Year rise to $1.15 billion during the March quarter.

Australians could be seeing cheaper mobile phone call charges and a reduction in the price of texts if a draft decision by the ACCC gets finalised.

As per usual, Google has snuck in a few other changes. In this case, it has made multiple changes to the way Google Maps search results appear.

Social media giant Facebook has introduced video calling into their Messenger service, allowing users to make video calls from mobile phone to mobile phone.

WhatsApp Calling is being launched with the 2.12.1 version of the WhatsApp app, providing users with essentially free calls to anyone in the world.

The world of smartphones is being disrupted by Xiaomi, a Chinese company that has managed to break the record for the most smartphones sold on one platform – in a single day.

Widespread use of mobile devices – both at home and within the workplace – has encouraged development of another, new mobile technology: printing.