Mobile Software Development
Mobile Software Development
Mobile Development Stories
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How Android Became the OS of the Internet of ThingsSteve Vaughn writes that the Android operating system is making possible the concept of the Internet of Things. The opportunity is available to device makers to deliver innovation through the existing Android app ecosystem | 
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Michigan’s Auto Tech Hub Is Speeding Up The gauge on the Motor City may be hovering perilously close to empty, but within commuting distance of Detroit, there’s a high-tech automotive hub growing under the radar in nearby Ann Arbor. Pamela Rentz looks at two automotive technology and research centers in Ann Arbor. |
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Is a Mobile Site Enough for Your Business or Should You Have an App?It’s worth the time and cost to design a mobile site for your customers' convenience. But is it worth it to go one step further—to create an app? Apps require more investment and new marketing channels, but they could bring in new customers or help you manage the ones you have. Let's consider. | 
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The Risks and Rewards of Bring Your Own Device PoliciesMany companies are allowing BYOD, but a staggering number of them aren't doing anything to ensure that those devices don't easily give up sensitive information that could harm the business or its clients. Learn what can be done to make sure that data is protected—no matter what happens. | 
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Don't Want to Help the Government Snoop? You May Not Have a ChoiceSome of us may never get used to the US government's having access to our personal Internet habits and information, and others are trying to take the fear out of just how capable the U.S. is at accessing this data. What if you could help save the world from a nuclear disaster? It may be possible. |
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Why Firefox OS May Change the Way Software Is ReleasedTwo key news items from the mobile world in 2013 were the launch of Blackberry Z10 and the announcement of Firefox OS-powered mobile devices. These devices may be different in form or factor, but they share one unintentional similarity—the locales in which the devices were first launched. | 
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The First Connected Child's Car Seat Has ArrivedTOMY International has introduced the first smartphone-synched child's car seat with an integrated monitoring system designed to alert parents of unsafe and potentially life-threatening situations—unbuckling while the car is in motion, forgetting the child in the car, and other safety issues. |
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Predictive Software Helps Police Stop Crimes Before They HappenPolice are attempting to beat suspects to the scene of a crime with a computer program that indicates where criminal activity is most likely to happen. It’s called predictive policing, and the software uses past statistics and continually calibrated data to predict when and where crime will strike. |
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