3 Lessons Mobile App Developers Can Take from the Path Fiasco
If you read tech news, you undoubtedly heard about the privacy fiasco involving Path and the revelation that the app was collecting and storing address data from iPhones—unbeknownst to the users. Morgan Reed, the executive director of the Association for Competitive Technology, talked with Innov8rs Network and tells what happened, and what lessons app developers …
How Concerned Should App Developers be about Getting a Lodsys Nastygram?
Many in the mobile development community, particularly those who develop for iOS, have read stories about Lodsys, Apple, their patent disagreement(s), and potential lawsuits from Lodsys. We talked with IP and business attorney Rob Cogan of Continuum Law about this situation and how mobile developers should proceed. An audicast of the conversation will follow, but …
Step In and Make Your Pitch: $100k ELEV8r Mobile 2011 Competition
Got something big brewing in the mobile space? Need a little help (investment, coaching, exposure, etc.) to take it to the next level? Step into the ELEV8r and Make Your Pitch! We’ve been hinting at it for awhile, but it’s finally here. Today, we are officially launching our first pitch competition for startups: Startup ELEV8r …
Nokia Is Getting Pummeled … But It’s Not as Bad As it Looks
Earnings season is upon us and its already rocking the mobile world. Apple reported a ridiculous quarter yesterday. Microsoft reported a fantastic quarter today. And, Nokia…they took a bruising. In fact, for the first time ever, Apple shipped more smartphones worldwide than Nokia. “Nokia says it sold 16.7 million smartphones in the previous quarter (April …
5/17 Event in DC: Intel’s Genevieve Bell Discusses Secrets to UX Design
It’s been a long time since our last DC-based event, but this one was worth the wait. On May 17, Innovators Network will be hosting a discussion with Intel’s Genevieve Bell, their in-house anthropologist and one of the world’s foremost experts on user experience design. Dr. Bell will cover the basics of user experience design …
