by Joel Rothman | Feb 4, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Gartner Inc. reports good news for the apps industry. The world’s leading information technology research and advisory company predicts that the mobile application stores will take in $6.2 billion in consumer spending in 2010 and another $0.6 billion in...
by Joel Rothman | Jan 20, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
To make app development more accessible, Minneapolis’ Mobile On Services BuildAnApp provides novices with simple templates for use by businesses and organizations. The template works on several platforms including the iPhone, Blackberry, as well as Windows...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Jan 6, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Call it crowdsourcing, online rating or real-time reporting. The Web allows for immediate, detailed consumer commentary on products and services. That feedback has extended to cell phones and reached the airline-security experience through the “Survey on the...
by Hugo Ottolenghi | Nov 13, 2009 | AppsLawBlog
Google said on Nov. 12 that it had acquired Gizmo5, a young firm that makes software for Internet telephony. According to MediaPost, Google plans to integrate Gizmo5 into Google Voice, a one-number-for-all system for linking cell, home and work phones. What’s...
by Joel Rothman | Nov 1, 2009 | AppsLawBlog
The estimated market in the U.S. for virtual goods in 2009 is expected to double from last year, reaching $1 billion this year, according to a recent study (Mediapost, Inside Virtual Goods). Social networking sites, online gaming sites and apps continue rapid growth...
