Guest post from research2guidance. Between 2010 and 2011 the global installed base of app consumers increased by 104%. While the installed base of smartphones increased by nearly 274 million, tablets were the fastest growing segment. The number of new tablet app consumers increased by 58 million. As a result, tablet owners now constitute 8.6% of the installed app consumer base. Global installed app user base +58 million in 2011 Based on Q2 projections for tablet shipments in 2012...

Long heralded as one of the mobile industry’s leading educational pioneers, Chicago based mobile app developer INTERSOG brought what is arguably the industry’s most complete professionally minded learning experience to consumers with the introduction of their esteemed Mobile Learning App franchise. Never ones to sit still and ride on their laurels though, the developer has committed itself to continually expanding, improving, and in essence reinventing its educational product lines so tha...

It is estimated that by 2017, the global enterprise mobility market will be nearly $174 billion, according to a report by Global Industry Analysts. New, more powerful mobile devices – namely tablets and smartphones – and mobile business apps on them are, and will continue to, help drive this trend. According to Gartner’s January 2011 worldwide IT spending forecast, global IT spending in enterprise software and apps has grown to $253 billion in Q4 2010 from $228 billion in Q4 2008, with a low ...

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Long heralded as one of the mobile industry’s leading educational pioneers, Chicago based mobile app developer INTERSOG brought what is arguably the industry’s most complete professionally minded learning experience to consumers with the introduction of their esteemed Mobile Learning App franchise. Never ones to sit still and ride on their laurels though, the developer has committed itself to continually expanding, improving, and in essence reinventing its educational product lines so that they ...

Link to original article: http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2012/022112-html5-256379.html?page=1 The app development debate about whether to go native, use HTML5 or employ a hybrid approach rages on, with HTML5 gaining the backing of heavy hitters such as Facebook and Amazon.  But while the latter builds a strong case for success, it isn’t as simple as that. Work began on the HTML5 in 2004 and its development was closely watched by web developers for several years. However, a public letter...