Brow.si wants to make mobile websites behave like native apps – GigaOM

Brow.si wants to make mobile websites behave like native appsGigaOMPublishers these days have a choice when it comes to mobile: design for the mobile browser, or go the app route. Apps tend to allow greater functionality, but it's a lot more efficient to create a website that renders well on both the desktop and ...Brow.si Aims to Fix the Broken Mobile Web and Might Very Well SucceedHuffington Postall 4 news articles … [Read more...]

Apps Drive Shift in Consumer Behavior – Fox Business

Apps Drive Shift in Consumer BehaviorFox Business"Apps, in particular, appear to be playing an important role in leading shoppers down the path to purchase," the eMarketer report said. "Just more than one-third of respondents said they had downloaded an app specific to a particular store, making it ... … [Read more...]

7 Tornado Apps For Your Smartphone That Will Alert And Protect You – Seattle Post Intelligencer

7 Tornado Apps For Your Smartphone That Will Alert And Protect YouSeattle Post IntelligencerThis free app is available in English or Spanish for the iPhone and Android. It sounds a siren when an official tornado warning has been issued and sends an all-clear signal when the warning is over. Some content is preloaded so users have information ...and more … [Read more...]

Free weather alert smartphone apps available statewide today through Alabama … – al.com (blog)

Free weather alert smartphone apps available statewide today through Alabama ...al.com (blog)HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Alabama residents with smartphones can download a free app beginning today to get severe weather alerts and warnings from the Alabama SAF-T-Net program regardless of their location. The app also provides detailed weather ...and more … [Read more...]

Exclusive: LogMeIn launches AppGuru to help IT wrangle consumer apps – GigaOM

TheHostingNews.comExclusive: LogMeIn launches AppGuru to help IT wrangle consumer appsGigaOMAppGuru promises a central console for managing multiple apps; an easy way to create, import or move users which works with Active Directory if it's installed; and tools for managing licenses. It also vows to provide an easy way to set policy ...LogMeIn Previews AppGuru, New Offering to Help IT Pros Embrace Cloud Apps ...GlobeNewswire (press … [Read more...]

Opera’s WebKit-Based Android Browser Exits Beta To Battle Apps For Users … – TechCrunch

IBNLiveOpera's WebKit-Based Android Browser Exits Beta To Battle Apps For Users ...TechCrunchThe other issue for browser makers is that they are fighting with apps for users' eyeballs. Research put out by mobile analytics firm Flurry in April found that U.S. Android and iOS owners spend an average of 80% of their time within apps, and just a ...Opera For Android Exits BetaUbergizmoall 27 news articles … [Read more...]