Growing up in a beautiful place makes you take a lot of things for granted. I live in the Finger Lakes region…
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Growing up in a beautiful place makes you take a lot of things for granted. I live in the Finger Lakes region…
Read MoreGigaom Research forecasts that EU developers will collect $86 billion in 2018 revenue. $62.8 billion of that will come from contract labor. The report driving this post was underwritten by the European Commission.…
Read MoreMany EU app developers are missing a big potential opportunity to help companies outsource app work. The report driving this post was underwritten by the European Commission.…
Read MoreMany EU app developers are missing a big potential opportunity to help companies outsource app work.…
Read MoreGigaOM Research is teaming up with the Digital Enterprise Research Institute at NUI Galway and the European Commission to better understand the potential European opportunity, and to identify potential bottlenecks to growth that EC policies might address. We're kicking off the project with a workshop in Brussels on June 14.…
Read MoreFacebook released some metrics around early partners for its app platform, showing how the apps affect their traffic. The results? Partners like Pinterest, Fab.com, Artfinder, Foodspotting and Foodily are seeing large increases in the number of users connecting to their sites.…
Read MoreA new wave of apps aims to replace the increasingly crowded space of long-winded five-star user generated reviews (like those on Yelp and Amazon) with straightforward social recommendations. The newest entrant in this field, an iPhone app called Stamped, aims to win with simplicity.…
Read MoreSeesmic, the company best known for making consumer-facing social networking apps, has shifted its strategy for the second time in its four-year history, this time to focus on building mobile apps for the enterprise. Can the third iteration of Seesmic finally bring the company success?…
Read MoreThe crowdsourced approach to weather reporting used by new iPhone app Weddar means you'll have an impression of how weather on the ground actually feels, instead of just static numbers. Weddar co-founder Ricardo Fonseca thinks the human connection is what's missing from the mobile weather game.…
Read MoreGroups are in when it comes to apps, and a new iPhone app aims to use groups to differentiate its note-taking capabilities. Rocketr is a simple, no-frills, cloud-synced note-taking web application which just got an official iPhone client, and it also has a seriously social side.…
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